Miningweb weekly with Peter Major - Antimony boom, chrome tax and corporate controversy

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In this conversation, Alec Hogg and Peter Major discuss the current state of the mining industry, focusing on gold prices, long-term investments, and the risks associated with mining ventures. They explore the importance of timing in mining decisions, the impact of government policies, and the strategic significance of minerals like antimony. The discussion also covers the proposed chrome tax and its implications for the industry, the challenges of exploration in South Africa, and the contrasting roles of small miners versus large corporations. The conversation concludes with a look at the controversy surrounding Zunaid Moti and Mike Miller, highlighting the complexities of corporate governance in the mining sector
28 Oct 2025 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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