Harmony Gold $300m purchase of Mponeng, MWS set to conclude on...
THE acquisition of the west of Johannesburg assets of Mponeng mine and Mine Waste Solutions (MWS) for $300m had been completed by Harmony Gold,...
Soros ditches most gold in first quarter
Billionaire financier George Soros, who calls gold "the ultimate bubble," has dumped almost his entire $800m stake in bullion.
Gold Fields in Phillippines venture
Gold Fields may pay up to $340m for control of a gold/copper deposit in the Phillippines in an effort to source one million ounces of gold a year from the Australasia region.
Golden Star gets Prestea sale away, but allows FGR to delay...
GOLDEN Star Resources completed the sale of its Prestea mine in Ghana, though under amended terms which allows the buyer, Future Global Resources (FGR),...
DRDGold’s FWGR project begins to make its mark as production numbers...
SHARES in DRDGold nipped up 6% in early Johannesburg trade after the company published March quarter production numbers which demonstrated the first benefits of...
Namibia’s desert riches keep on adding up
PERTH-based Wia Gold, helmed by the former Centamin team, is mapping a path to near-term production from its Kokoseb gold project in Namibia.
Kokoseb has...
AngloGold to restructure Tau Tona, Kopanang affecting 8,500 jobs
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti is to start a Section 189 restructuring process at its Tau Tona and Kopanang mines potentially affecting 8,500 miners following prolonged unsustainable...
Village takes over Simmers
Bernard Swanepoel is back into gold mining boots and all with the acquisition of Simmer and Jack Mines, but now comes the hard part of making Simmers' marginal operations perform.
Nigeria not on Barrick Gold’s “target list” despite minister’s enthusiasm for...
BARRICK Gold hadn't put Nigeria on its "target list", according to a company spokeswoman responding to comments by the West African country's mines minister...
DRDGOLD plans to target offshore tailings partners
DRDGOLD is in early stage planning to expand internationally by establishing partnerships with miners interested in mining tailings.
CEO Niël Pretorius said this week his...