Resources Watch

7th March 2013 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

This week:
Patrice Motsepe says South Africa must instil new confidence in global investors.
‘Prohibitive’ power cost is hobbling ARM’s smelters.
And, there’s ‘promising’ copper growth in the offing, says African Rainbow Minerals.

African Rainbow Minerals executive chairperson Patrice Motsepe says that South Africa will benefit greatly if it succeeds in instilling new confidence in the global investment community.

African Rainbow Minerals executive chairperson Patrice Motsepe

African Rainbow Minerals CEO Mike Schmidt says the “prohibitive” increasing cost of South African electricity in the powering of smelters remains a major concern for the company.

African Rainbow Minerals CEO Mike Schmidt
 

African Rainbow Minerals executive chairperson Patrice Motsepe

Exploration drilling is showing high mineralisation down-dip of African Rainbow Minerals’ newly commissioned copper project in Zambia.

African Rainbow Minerals CEO Mike Schmidt

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