JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – ASX-listed gold miner Mount Ridley Mines has acquired Singapore-based Prometheus, which owns the rights to the high-grade Diwalwal gold project, on the island of ...

Canadian gold producer Yamana Gold has promoted Daniel Racine to president and CEO, from his current role as executive VP COO, while current chairperson and CEO, Peter Marrone, is assuming a newly ...

Telecommunications group MTN embarked on a management restructure following the surprise exit of MTN CFO Nazir Patel this week amid undisclosed allegations emerging from internal investigations. MTN ...

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) suppliers Easigas and Reatile Gaz will merge their respective Southern African operations to create a “truly regional player”. The merged entity, in which Easigas parent ...

Canada-headquartered Ivanhoe Mines is considering an expanded copper mining development in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which will rank the Kamoa-Kakula mine as the world’s second largest ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Owing to protracted litigation, embattled precious metals exploration company Platfields will not pursue a reverse listing, with liquidation negotiations having been ...

Despite challenging macroeconomic headwinds causing a slowdown in consumer spending in many African markets in 2016, packaging company Nampak remains confident of the demographic fundamentals ...

Engineering and construction services provider Fluor South Africa has appointed its first female GM, Tolani Azeez. Azeez has 17 years’ experience in project management in international engineering, ...

South African generator set (genset) designer and manufacturer Diesel Electric Services (DES), has contracted a permanent, high-pressure gas connection that would allow it to test natural gas-powered ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – A new Proudly South African precision bearing packer just launched is intended for bearings used in mining, engineering, transport and heavy industry. The locally ...

Zambia’s largest Independent Power producer is transforming the face of Maamba Contributing around 10% of the nation’s electricity generation capacity has a huge impact on the nation’s energy security ...

Actom Group division, Marthinusen & Coutts has secured three separate contracts from SASOL for the repair of low voltage motors, the repair of medium voltage motors up to 1 MW and the repair of medium ...