Sibanye-Stillwater described an online hoax that claimed the firm had a confirmed case of COVID-19 at its Marikana platinum group metal (PGM) mine as having “potentially far-reaching and damaging consequences” for the company. Read More
The mining industry’s preparedness plans are very far advanced, based on established risk-management principles, and are currently being implemented and amended as the Covid-19 situation evolves, the Minerals Council South Africa said on Wednesday. Read More
Minerals Council South Africa CEO Roger Baxter on Wednesday said the mining industry’s preparedness plans for dealing with the impact of Covid-19 were “very far advanced”. Read More
Admittedly there are some things women can’t do as well as their male counterparts in the mining industry, such as handling heavy machinery, for instance. Read More
So far, no coronavirus infections have been reported in the mining sector, according to a statement from the department of mineral resources and energy. Read More
France and Switzerland were included on SA's list of high-risk countries, parliament prepared to shut down and Wall Street closed higher a day after its biggest rout since 1987. Read More
Platinum and gold mines in South Africa, which together make up the world’s biggest precious metals industry, are gearing up to try and minimise a local outbreak of the coronavirus that could disrupt operations where hundreds of thousands of people work in close proximity. Read More
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe on Tuesday met with the leadership of the Minerals Council in Johannesburg, to receive an update on the plans that have been put in place for the sector to adequately respond to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
As the coronavirus outbreak rattles the global economy and disrupts supply chains, companies in nearly every industry are confronting the risks of depending on China and other countries for production and customers. Read More
Mining production in South Africa during January recorded its largest monthly increase in two years rising 7.5% year-on-year, albeit from a downwardly revised 0.1% in December, said BusinessLive which cited Stats SA numbers. Read More
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