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The Chamber of Mines of South Africa said the 2017/18 budget demonstrates that sustaining and enhancing social good is dependent on the extent of economic growth enjoyed. Read More

The Chamber of Mines of South Africa has described Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as having done an effective job of maintaining fiscal discipline with a budget deficit of 3.1% in these most trying of times.  Read More

Unlike Ramaphosa and his team at Davos, Zwane fails to inspire confidence at Mining Indaba, writes David Christianson.  Read More

The Chamber of Mines, acting on behalf of gold producers AngloGold Ashanti, Harmony Gold and Sibanye Gold, has welcomed the ruling by the Constitutional Court in favour of the three gold producers.  Read More

Mining has shed 65,000 jobs since the last quarter of 2015, Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey shows. Read More

The Chamber of Mines of South Africa has welcomed President Jacob Zuma's commitment to ensuring that the mining sector remains a priority area of the economy. Read More

Chamber of Mines vice president Neal Froneman says expensive, labour-intensive mining methods could result job losses if smart new machines are not introduced. Read More

It is possible to extend the lives of existing mines, was one of the messages conveyed by Neal Froneman, vice president, Chamber of Mines, while giving a glimpse of the future of mining to the media at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town. Read More

Advisory firm Eunomix has released a second report into the alleged misinvoicing of gold exports by South Africa, which the Chamber of Mines (CoM) says further refutes claims by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) that South African goldproducers had misinvoiced billions of dollars of gold exports to reduce their tax liabilities. Read More

The only thing anyone was talking about at this year’s Investing In Africa Mining Indaba was the new mining charter set to drop in March of this year. Will it be the Radical Economic Transformation engine that mining executives have not been waiting for? Or will it be something...well, more typically ANC. Read More