SHARES in South32, the diversified miner spun out of BHP Billiton, have dropped 17.3% in the past six weeks as the prices of its key commodities have weakened.

There is huge interest from mining companies in the Northern Cape Province in South Africa to export manganese ore via Lüderitz harbour.

AZ Mining Inc. (AZ.TO) ("AZ Mining" or the "Company") reports the results from its 2015 annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 29 , 2015. Shareholders voted in favour of all items put forward by the Board of Directors and management.

Chromite explorer KWG Resources reported on Monday that it had acquired 100% ownership rights in two US provisional patent applications relating to the production of chromium iron alloys directly from chromite ore and the production of low carbon chromium iron...

Chromite miner Afarak Group has started bulk sampling at its Vlakpoort openpit mine, in South Africa. The dual-listed company on

BHP Billiton spin-off South32 has successfully joined the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a move that is expected to deliver long-term benefits for the new globally diversified metals and mining company and its stakeholders. An independent e...

JSE-listed mining holding company Assore expects its attributable earnings for the year to June 30 to decline to between R1.23-billion and R1.5-billion, from R4.01-billion in the prior financial year.

When an unmanned SpaceX rocket carrying cargo to the International Space Station disintegrated over the Florida coast just two minutes after lift-off Sunday, the pieces not only fell on billionaire Elon Musk's aerospace venture image, but they also clouded a f...