Sibanye falls to $2 billion loss, weighs capital raise if metal prices worsen
Sibanye Stillwater on Tuesday reported a $2 billion annual loss and scrapped its final dividend, hurt by a slump in platinum group metal (PGM) prices that is forcing South African mining companies to restructure and cut jobs.
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Sibanye-Stillwater flags $2.5bn write-down on metals prices collapse
Precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSW)(NYSE: SBSW) flagged on Wednesday a 47.5 billion rand ($2.58 billion) impairment on its upcoming 2023 results due to falling prices for the main metals it mines, including palladium, platinum and nickel.
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Sibanye-Stillwater, Heraeus team up to save palladium
Precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSW)(NYSE: SBSW) has teamed up with metals trader and recycling company Heraeus Precious Metals to explore new uses for platinum-group metals (PGM), particularly palladium, in the hydrogen market.
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Sibanye CEO warns of platinum mining job losses as price plummets
Mining News Pro - Sibanye Stillwater, South Africa’s biggest mining sector employer, may be forced to close some loss-making shafts, its CEO told Reuters, adding job cuts in platinum mining had become inevitable as prices of the precious metals fall.
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Sibanye CEO says Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines investment not ‘onerous’
Mining News Pro - Sibanye Stillwater, which is among investors bidding to buy Mopani Copper Mines, said the amount of money required to expand output and run the Zambian assets profitably is not “onerous.”
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Sibanye braced for profit hit from lower prices, US output
Mining News Pro - South Africa’s Sibanye Stillwater on Friday said it expects its half-year profit to fall by as much as 53% due to weaker platinum group metal (PGM) prices and lower output from its US operations.
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Sibanye CEO expects S.Africa’s platinum output to rebound in 2024
Mining News Pro - South Africa’s output of platinum group metals (PGM) should rebound in 2024 as the country starts to recover from a power crisis that will cut its production by as much as 20% this year, Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye Stillwater said.
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Sibanye resumes underground production at Stillwater West after shaft repairs
Mining News Pro - Sibanye-Stillwater has resumed production at its Stillwater West platinum group metals (PGM) mine in Montana after repairing the shaft infrastructure that was damaged during an incident in March.
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Sibanye-Stillwater gets key permit for Keliber lithium project
Mining News Pro - Sibanye-Stillwater has received the environmental permit for its Keliber lithium mining and processing project in Finland.
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Sibanye begins construction of lithium hydroxide refinery in Finland
Mining News Pro - The miner approved a $616.2m investment for the Keliber lithium project, which includes the Kokkola lithium hydroxide refinery.
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Sibanye-Stillwater to spend $616m advancing Finnish lithium project
Mining News Pro - The miner owns about 85% of Finnish battery chemical maker Keliber, which in turn owns the namesake lithium project.
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Sibanye-Stillwater eyes Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines
Mining News Pro - Expansion-minded Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSW) (NYSE: SBSW) is interested in Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), as the mine and smelter complex looking for new investors after Glencore sold the asset to the state mining firm ZCCM-IH in January last year.
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Sibanye Stillwater CEO says market conditions not ideal for gold M&A
Mining News Pro - South African gold miner Sibanye Stillwater is focused on operational stability and containing costs as market conditions are not conducive for gold mergers and acquisitions, Chief Executive Neal Froneman said on Thursday.
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Sibanye-Stillwater seeks control of Finnish lithium miner
Mining News Pro - Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSW) (NYSE: SBSW) revealed on Thursday it is in talks to take a controlling stake in Finnish lithium firm Keliber, adding that the plan is to have an 80% in the company, which aims to be Europe’s first fully integrated lithium producer.
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Flooding forces Sibanye-Stillwater to halt Montana mines
Mining News Pro - Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater halted production at its two platinum group metals (PGMs) operations in Montana on Monday night after heavy flooding damaged an access road.
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South African trade unions sign wage deal with Sibanye
Mining News Pro - Two South African trade unions have signed a three-year wage agreement with miner Sibanye Stillwater on June 11, one of the unions said on Sunday, removing the last hurdle to restarting operations at its gold mines in the country.
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Three month strike set to end at Sibanye as miners back deal
Mining News Pro - Sibanye Stillwater Ltd.’s biggest mining unions agreed to a wage deal that will end nearly 90 days of a workers’ strike at its three gold mines.
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Sibanye bides time on battery metals push as asset prices soar
Mining News Pro - Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. chief executive officer Neal Froneman plans to resume battery-metals acquisitions within two to three years, once inflated asset valuations come down.
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Unions set to intensify Sibanye-Stillwater strike on exec ‘wage wallop’
Mining News Pro - South Africa’s Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) has resolved to push ahead with intensifying strike action at precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater local gold mines.
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Sibanye halts work at gold mines as workers begin strike
Mining News Pro - Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. halted work at its three gold mines in South Africa from Wednesday evening after workers began a strike over wages.
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Sibanye-Stillwater posts record profit on upbeat commodity prices
South African miner Sibanye-Stillwater reported on Thursday a stronger profit and 20% increase in South African platinum group metals (PGM) production for 2021, buoyed by a surge in commodity prices.
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Unions to vote on Sibanye strike over wage dispute deadlock
Mining News Pro - South African labour unions will meet next week to plan a vote over a potential strike at miner Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold operations after the latest bid to resolve a wage dispute failed, a union official told Reuters on Thursday.
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Sibanye gold miners to strike over pay until wage demands met
Mining News Pro - The biggest mining unions at Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. voted to strike at its gold operations until their wage demands are met, one of the groups said after a collective gathering of members.
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Amplats sells stake in two mines to rival Sibanye-Stillwater
Mining News Pro - Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the Kroondal and Marikana platinum group metals mines in South Africa for just 1 rand ($0.0643) to rival Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSW) (NYSE: SBSW), the company said on Monday.
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Sibanye-Stillwater ditches $1bn Brazil copper and nickel deal
Mining News Pro - Sibanye-Stillwater has walked away from a $1 billion deal to acquire the Santa Rita nickel and Serrote copper mines in Brazil, which would have boosted its growing battery metals portfolio.
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