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Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Froneman says Sibanye-Stillwater will not be “a dinosaur”

IT was the familiar shape of Neal Froneman that took the helm at Sibanye-Stillwater’s interim results presentation earlier this month, but what he had to say about a topic he…

Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater puts the financial framework in place for its Finnish lithium mine

SIBANYE-Stillwater has secured a €500m (R10bn) “green” financing package to pay for its proposed Keliber lithium mine project in Finland which is intended to provide lithium to…

ARM weighs reopening of ‘low carbon’ Nkomati Nickel

AFRICAN Rainbow Minerals (ARM) said it was considering different business combinations for its Nkomati Nickel mine, including partnering with “an integrated end-user”. The mine,…

Sibanye-Stillwater to retrench 852 at PGM mines in SA

SIBANYE-Stillwater is to retrench 852 full time employees and contractors at its South African platinum group metals (PGM) mines, it announced on Friday. This follows the…

Sibanye-Stillwater to decide on fate of nickel refinery, Sandouville

SIBANYE-Stillwater will next month complete a study that will decide the future of its Sandouville nickel refinery open amid a drastic decline in the metal’s price. The nickel…

Molten nickel matte. Photographer: Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Nickel pain forcing miners to consider production cuts

BHP is considering options for its nickel operation amid a sharp price correction for the metal last year and warned it could write down the assets. Citing BHP’s production…

Niël Pretorius, CEO of DRDGold

How DRDGold could become Sibanye-Stillwater’s most precious asset

DRDGOLD has been kicking around for nearly as long as Joburg has had a mining sector. Only De Beers ranks older, according to CEO Niël Pretorius. The good news for shareholders…

Cable theft worse than loadshedding as Sibanye-Stillwater ebitda halved in first quarter

COPPER cable theft accounted for more platinum group metal (PGM) production losses than power curtailment in Sibanye-Stillwater’s first quarter, it said today. Commenting in a…

Sibanye-Stillwater targets Africa for next leg of battery metals growth strategy

SIBANYE-Stillwater earmarked Africa as a “meaningful contributor to growth” as it sought new ‘green metals’ production this year. Commenting in the Johannesburg-headquartered…