Minerals are emerging from pit of despair
22 May 2016 - 02:00
The narrative of an industry in its sunset throes has been told so often in recent years that it has become a truth. Mining companies have had a catastrophic few years, blighted by electricity restrictions that began in earnest eight years ago, fractious labour relations, rising costs and the slowdown in Chinese growth.
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