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An oil and gas supercycle may be on the way, and that’s huge for Africa

February 22, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

As oil sniffs $100 a barrel, Africa’s energy security is there for the taking. From Moneyweb. Oil prices are up 70% over the last 12 […]

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Anglo Platinum’s record-breaking performance aided by surging PGM prices

February 22, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

PGM prices were up 22% in 2021, helping the group to a record R108bn in earnings. From Moneyweb. Anglo Platinum (Amplats) reported record earnings for the year […]

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Canada’s seizure of protestors’ assets is a frightening development, but good for cryptos

February 21, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

CEO of crypto exchange Kraken tells clients to get their coins out of centralised exchanges and to trade peer-to-peer. From Moneyweb. If the Canadian government’s […]

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Ciaran Ryan speaks to Gold Fields CEO Chris Griffith about the redemption of South Deep

February 18, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

South Deep, long the prodigal son in the portfolio, has now with its ‘fantastic performance’ thrilled its proud parent: CEO Chris Griffith. From SAFM

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South Deep returns Gold Fields’s faith in buckets

February 18, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Acquired in 2007, South Deep was a costly and unruly child. The faith shown it by Gold Fields was returned in buckets last year. From […]

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DRDGold rewards shareholders despite drop in revenues at interim stage

February 16, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Covid had limited impact on performance, though climate change is now noticeable affecting operations. From Moneyweb. Surface gold treatment group DRDGold has rewarded shareholders with […]

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RB Platinum to shareholders: Take the Impala buyout offer

February 16, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Impala Platinum looks like it has found a home for its sizeable cash hoard as Royal Bafokeng Platinum recommends shareholders accept its buyout offer. From […]

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New Victoria Falls Stock Exchange aims to revitalise the Zimbabwean economy

February 14, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

It’s the first hard currency stock exchange in sub–Saharan Africa. From Moneyweb. Officially launched in December 2021, the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) is the […]

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Amplats expects blowout results

February 14, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Helped by better commodity prices and an 82% increase in PGM sales volumes. From Moneyweb. Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) says it expects another spectacular set […]

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ArcelorMittal’s best performance in 15 years

February 10, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Ending a three-year profit drought. From Moneyweb. On the back of a 91% increase in international steel prices and a 47% bump in local prices, […]

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