SA gold firms unmoved by in-favour UK market, despite Govt.’s failure...
THE sale of AngloGold Ashanti’s South African assets to Harmony Gold was approved unconditionally last week - a development that potentially frees AngloGold to...
Barrick cautions Mali not to damage contested mine
BARRICK Mining said it had "cautioned everyone" not to damage Loulo-Gounkoto whilst it sought to resolve a dispute over the Mali mine with the...
Jihadists attack Mali gold mine and seize workers
SUSPECTED jihadists launched an assault on Mali's Morila gold mine over the weekend, destroying equipment and temporarily seizing seven employees before their release, said...
Reluctant boss, Venkat, was AngloGold’s change agent provocateur
For a person with an avowed dislike for change, it’s astonishing how much of it Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan (Venkat) has brought about at AngloGold Ashanti,...
Gold hovers around $1,600, eyes euro zone summit
Spot gold is trading around $1,600, with investors waiting for the outcome of a euro zone summit on Greece's debt crisis, while concerns around the US debt ceiling talks continue to support sentiment.
Burkina Faso increases stake in West African Resources mines
ASX-LISTED West African Resources (WAF) will have to pay a compulsory annual 15% dividend to the Burkina Faso government as part of accepting the...
La Mancha lifts stake in Golden Star Resources to 35%
LA Mancha Holding has tightened its grip over Golden Star Resources, the Toronto-listed gold producer, increasing its holding to 35% from 30% previously.
"We are pleased...
Silver lining provided by DRDGold
DRDGold has long retired its Roodepoort Rocket preferring a more pedestrian profile that nevertheless is delivering returns to shareholders.
Sibanye listing is a litmus test for SA appetite
The listing of Sibanye Gold on February 11 will provide a glimpse of how foreign investors view South African risk.
Aurora boss baffles with surety notice
Aurora Empowerment Systems director Zondwa Mandela wants the company’s
liquidators to come up with a R1m surety for its court application against him.