Barrick in ‘radical’ overhaul unveiling $18.3bn merger with Mark Bristow’s Randgold
BARRICK Gold executive chairman, John Thornton, today unveiled terms aimed at catalysing his long-brewing overhaul of the Canadian miner, proposing an $18.3bn share-for-share merger with...
How DRDGold could become Sibanye-Stillwater’s most precious asset
DRDGOLD has been kicking around for nearly as long as Joburg has had a mining sector. Only De Beers ranks older, according to CEO...
Harmony to reopen Joel mine
Harmony Gold, the world's fifth largest gold miner, says that a mine it had shut after a fatality last week will reopen with the morning shift on Wednesday.
Gold One makes up for target misses
Gold One International has bucked the prevailing negative mood on the JSE after posting positive production figures for its December quarter.
Should gold miners pay more cash to investors?
HOW gold miners spend money from bonanza cash flows will be a key test as the sector nears the end of a remarkable year.
Using...
Zwane hits back at Sibanye, AngloGold for refusing to obey law
SOUTH Africa mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, said he was concerned Sibanye Gold and AngloGold Ashanti were refusing to adhere to the country's laws in...
Zambia targets $1.8bn from small-scale gold mining
ZAMBIA could unlock more than $1.8bn from its small-scale gold industry by bringing informal production and trading into the formal market, Bloomberg reported.
Kakenenwa Muyangwa,...
SA Govt’s plan to unleash army on illegal mining is doomed
SIBANYE-Stillwater’s Neal Froneman has more reason than most to want crime and corruption in the mining sector tackled. The precious metals miner, of which...
Gold miners reject pay offer – report
UPDATED: Striking gold miners have rejected the industry’s latest wage offer,
reports news agency Reuters.
Mandela, Zuma to face criminal charges
Aurora’s Zondwa Mandela is to be served with papers that he defrauded the
JSE, says the Joint Provisional Liquidators of Pamodzi, who added Khulubuse
Zuma would also be in the firing line.