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Company Announcement: RMA Automotive to exhibit at Mining Indaba 2013
RMA Automotive is to participate in ‘Investing in African Mining Indaba 2013’ in Cape Town, South Africa, to be held from 4 to 7 February 2013
Mining sustains quarter of South Africa’s people – Anglo American
A total of 13.5-million people were dependent on mining-generated jobs in South Africa – some 25% of the population – and the money the mining industry spent overwhelmingly benefited the country,...
Platinum's hard work of '90s thrown away – Cadiz
The hard work that the South African platinum industry did in the 1990s had been thrown away, Cadiz Corporate Solutions mining head Peter Major said on Monday. Major told the Investing in African...
Politics shaping mineral supply as ‘mercantilism’ arises
Politics was shaping the world mineral supply and mercantilism – an economic doctrine of each country fending for itself – was rearing its head, DaiCon Advisors principal Dr David Humphries said on...
Company Announcement: ARANZ Geo previews Leapfrog Geo at Mining Indaba Africa
ARANZ Geo Ltd the developer of 3D geological modelling software Leapfrog for the mining, hydrogeology and geothermal industries, will preview Leapfrog Geo at Mining Indaba Africa this week
Commodities at ‘very delicate, overly pessimistic stage' – Credit Suisse
The global commodities market was at a “very delicate” and “overly pessimistic” stage, Credit Suisse Commodities Research head Ric Deverell said on Monday. Deverell told the Investing In African...
WA miners struggling in uncertain economy - Deloitte
The market capitalisation of Western Australian (WA) listed companies, which comprise the Deloitte WA Index increased over just 1% during the last 12 months, reflecting the uncertainty in commodity...
Building of new mineral sands mine to start April
The building of the Tormin mineral sands mine on South Africa’s West Coast is due to commence in April, the Australian Stock Exchange- (ASX-) listed Mineral Commodities Limited (MCL) says. MCL has...
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Lucara to raise at least $70m in private placement to fund Karowe underground project
Independent diamond producer Lucara Diamond Corp, which owns and operates the Karowe mine, in Botswana, is planning to raise $70-million in a private placement of about 437.5-million shares at a...
US EPA rejects Colorado haze plan to retire coal plants early
The US Environmental Protection Agency on Friday rejected Colorado's plan to comply with regional haze regulations by shutting its coal plants, saying the state needs the plants to remain running...
Rio Tinto's bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP
Rio Tinto's talks to buy Glencore and create a new global industry leader could spur consolidation efforts across the copper-hungry mining sector and heap pressure on BHP, currently the world's...
