NUM weighs mass action against charter ‘travesty’
The National Union of Mineworkers said it may protest against the declaratory order judging certain outcomes of the mining charter.
DRDGold says closure won’t affect Blyvoor deal
DRDGold said it may shed 1,800 jobs at its struggling Blyvoor operation but believed
it would not negatively affect the sale of the mine to Village Main.
Hope at Beatrix as Gold Fields issues ultimatum
Striking workers have started to return to Gold Fields’ Beatrix mine in the Free State,
the company says, recording attendance levels in excess of 80% at some shafts.
De Beers stands out as the exception to a rough start...
Anglo American experienced tougher-than-expected operating conditions in the quarter to end-March which have resulted in reductions in production guidance for the group’s output of...
Impala lifts div after “worst year”
David Brown, CEO of Impala Platinum, complained his company suffered one of its worst years ever but nonetheless lifted the total dividend in a sign of better times to come.
SA mining production down 29.8% in May, but rate of decline...
THE rate of decline in South African mining production slowed in May compared to April as lockdown measures aimed at containing the spread of...
Sawiris looms large as La Mancha lines up new ‘game-changer’
EGYPTIAN tycoon, Naguib Sawiris, loomed large in the African gold sector this week. Endeavour Mining, a company in which he has a 30% stake, put...
Pan African raises alarm as criminal group runs riot at Elikhulu
THE construction of Pan African Resources' (Pan African's) R1.7bn Elikhulu surface gold project is being put at risk by a "criminal grouping" which has...
Rhyolite Ridge decision looms for Sibanye-Stillwater
A DECISION on whether to invest up to $245m in Rhyolite Ridge, a lithium/boron mine in the US, moved a step closer for Sibanye-Stillwater...
Barrick’s Bristow to seek Newmont meeting ‘ASAP’ following takeover rebuff
MARK Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold, said he would seek an urgent meeting with Newmont Mining after the US gold producer rejected Barrick’s takeover...