SA’s largest source of domestic gold shuts its nine underground mines and reduces output during the three-week Covid-19 lockdown
Production halts at the world’s top three sources of platinum group metals
Diamonds miners are under pressure from the Covid-19 pandemic, which is curtailing sales, hammering revenue and forcing change
Exxaro, Sasol Mining, and others forced to take measures after declaration by Richards Bay Coal Terminal
Iron ore production expected to drop 3-million tonnes, export thermal coal 2-million tonnes
It also had 6.4-million tonnes of processed ore stockpiled by the end of 2019 as domestic demand dried up
The important PGM miner has shut down most of its mines, but plans to keep two open as well as one smelter
Mergence Corporate Solutions mining analyst Peter Major talks to Business Day TV about the mining activities during lockdown
The company had begun generating revenue at its Crocodile River Mine retreatment project in December 2018
The group is planning to save R2.8bn over the next 15 months, mostly by cutting spending related to sustaining production
Larger operations have not been materially affected by shutdowns around the world, the group says
Jubilee's platinum group metal and chrome production rockets, sending interim earnings to record highs
As an Eskom supplier the company will remain operational, but warns the industry is in uncharted territory.
SA's largest coal miner will become the 36th company to list on the A2X, which has a combined market capitalisation of more than R1.5-trillion
Management is turning its focus to debt reduction as it pins its future on two new key technologies to build mines faster in the future
Mines say stringent measures are in place to protect employees from the coronavirus
The polished diamond market will soon have a price-setting mechanism to put a floor under prices, says chair Martin Rapaport
The world number two PGMs miner sees no disruptions to spares to fix broken plants that have taken 900,000oz of metals out of the market
Royal Bafokeng Platinum nears a payment agreement with company for concentrate deliveries
In 2018, the mining industry employed almost 500,000 people and contributed about R351bn to the country's GDP
