South Dakota Lawmakers Vote To Kill Government “Transactional Gold” Boondoggle
(February 9, 2026 – Pierre, SD) – The South Dakota legislature today rejected a vendor-inspired “transactional gold” bill that would…
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South32’s Mozal to be placed on care and maintenance
OPERATIONS Electricity supply not secured past March 2026, South32 said Mozal aluminium smelter | Credits: South32 South32 today said it…
South Korea May Join Central Bank Gold-Buying Spree
South Korea is considering jumping on the gold bandwagon and adding gold to its reserves. During a speech at an…
South Africa: overvalued or underhyped?
AFRICA Hear from Cutifani, Swanepoel, Solomzi and Ngwenya Credits: em_concepts via Shutterstock When Anglo American decided to merge with Teck,…
South Africa needs to inspire the next generation of engineers
OPINION Necessary to nurture a vibrant and sustainable engineering workforce Janine James | Credits: Multotec The engineering field is facing…
Drop in South African Mine Output Squeezing Global Platinum Supply
Declining South African mine output is contributing to the structural deficit in the platinum market, and the situation isn’t likely…
South America’s first rare earth refinery is now in the making
AMERICAS The project is a joint venture between Ionic Rare Earths and Viridis Mining The facility will process rare earths…
South32 warning after Mozal power struggle
POWER South32 raises future production doubts at Mozambique operations as electricity negotiations drag on Mozal aluminium smelter | Credits: South32…
South32 exits nickel with $199M write-down
MANAGEMENT Nominal consideration for sale of Colombia’s Cerro Matoso to the ‘king of chrome’ Workers at Cerro Matoso | Credits:…
South Africa unleashes new critical minerals strategy
AFRICA Senior government officials launched the country’s new strategy at the London Indaba The new strategy includes targeted beneficiation zones,…