Mwana boots isolated Wellesley-Wood
Leadership and corporate structure issues led to the resignation of Mark Wellesley-Wood from Mwana Africa after only five months in the job.
Exxaro to decide zinc restart next week
Zincor plans to meet customers' short-term requirements and it will decide early next week when to restart halted operations.
Court suspends Northam safety stoppage
The Labour Court has suspended a safety stoppage at a mine operated by Northam Platinum, according to trade union Solidarity.
Rio Tinto lifts force majeure on RBM contracts as mine emerges...
THE force majeure on customer contracts at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) had been lifted following the suspension of operations last year amid violent protests.
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AngloGold braces for hefty loss as absorbs SA mine restructure
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti is heading for a heavy half-year headline earnings loss of $93m or R1.2bn as it absorbs the cost of a restructuring of...
TFR, RBCT deliver one big push in December
Richards Bay Coal Terminal put in a strong performance during December, lifting SA’s coal exports for 2011 above the figure achieved the previous year.
Rio sell out Ghana bauxite mine
Rio Tinto is selling its 80 percent stake in Ghana's only bauxite mine to Chinese minerals group Bosai.
Num to go ahead with South Deep strike
Strike action will begin on Friday evening at Gold Field's South Deep mine, says the National Union of Mineworkers.
Teranga says Massawa project to deliver 40% lift in gold output,...
TERANGA Gold said the development of its Massawa-Sabodala project in Senegal would take total company production to more than 500,000 ounces of gold a...
Vedanta Resources goes high-tech at Gamsberg Zinc
Vedanta Resources has gone high-tech at its new Gamsberg zinc mine in the Northern Cape as it aims to bring into production what it...