Anglo American says it will freeze hiring

Anglo employs about 60,000 staff globally of which slightly more than half are based in SA

Copper 360 names Shirley Hayes as executive chair

The company recently delivered the first copper concentrate from the Northern Cape in 21 years

Miners should brace for more turbulence

Headwinds set to persist due to lacklustre reform, BMI says

Iron ore output contracts as Kumba cuts back

Production weakened 6.7% year on year in first three months of 2024

Anglo’s radical new strategy could fend off BHP

Restructure will slim its portfolio down to just copper, iron ore and fertiliser

WATCH: Capital flows out of mining

Business Day TV speaks to industry analyst Peter Major

De Beers to revamp strategy after Anglo leaves it out in the cold

Group says it will listen to offers from suitors and later in May it will present a new strategy

De Beers and Amplats fail to pass Anglo’s asset review

Anglo CEO Duncan Wanblad says this represents the most radical changes to Anglo American in decades

Anglo rebuffs better BHP offer

Heavy going for BHP’s efforts to get complex merger deal approved

Sibanye fires scores of employees for faking sick notes

Court rules in favour of company, after Amcu claimed the employees were unfairly dismissed

BHP says Anglo American has rejected revised buyout bid

The second offer represents an increase of about 10% on the first

Glencore after carbon capture approval in Australia but farmers are furious

Queensland state will say whether Glencore has the green light to bury liquefied CO2 in Australia’s largest aquifer

Minerals Council SA boss Mzila Mthenjane calls for united growth drive

Mthenjane says mining industry leaders are keen to establish a discussion platform after the national election

Japanese steelmakers alarmed over BHP-Anglo American deal

The group could become too dominant in the global supply of coking coal if it goes ahead with a takeover, executives say