Deal shy Bristow to break form as Barrick eyes copper
BARRICK Gold CEO Mark Bristow has been grumbling about other people’s deals for nearly three decades. Yet nearly every year the gold sector finds...
What does Mike Fraser as CEO mean for Gold Fields?
GOLD Fields has a new leader. But much to the market’s relief, strategy is not expected to change. Mike Fraser, a former BHP and...
Sibanye-Stillwater triples Q3 profits on back of PGMs
THE standout increase in precious metal prices made all the difference to Sibanye-Stillwater which posted a tripling in third quarter earnings (Ebitda).
In addition, the...
Gold Fields keen to swiftly end Tarkwa strike
Gold Fields' Tarkwa was already the highest margin mine in the group's new look, all the more reason why it can't afford a lengthy dispute with Ghanaian employees.
Mali decrees tighter control over gold mining sector
MALI'S military leadership has established a ministerial-level position to oversee the mining sector, giving the presidency direct control over the crucial gold industry, said...
NUM welcomes crime prevention unit as AMCU’s Sibanye-Stillwater strike rolls on
THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said it welcomed an increased police presence in communities affected by a strike at the premises of Sibanye-Stillwater...
Harmony Gold to beat revised guidance after stellar year
HARMONY Gold said today it expected to exceed 1.55 million ounces in gold output for the 12 months ended June 30, beating guidance it...
Wits Gold bullish on rights offer success
Wits Gold said in the current depressed market assets were cheaper than ever, and that shareholders would support a capital raising to buy such an asset.
UK hedge fund, Odey, to reject Barrick first and final offer...
THERE was a further sign that opposition is growing to Barrick Gold's offer for shares it doesn't already own in Acacia Mining after Odey...
Rescue efforts continue for miners trapped in Zimbabwe Battlefields shaft
RESCUE efforts were continuing for miners trapped in a flooded mineshaft at Battlefields, an area 175km west of Harare that used to be mined...