SA gold producers to build more homes
South African gold producers intend to build and sell more homes to employees in an effort to ease the social pressures that led to the Marikana massacre in 2012.
Congo to tax in local currency
The Democratic Republic of Congo said it hoped to remove dollars from its economy by imposing taxes to be paid in the DRC franc.
Up to 70% of Bayside jobs may be lost
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA said up to 70% of jobs at BHP Billiton's Bayside smelter would be lost.
‘Holistic approach’ to Africa funding: Nedbank
Nedbank Capital head of resources, Mark Tyler, said raising finance for African mining projects required a holistic approach incorporating debt and equity packages.
Northam to post interim loss after strike
Northam Platinum will post an interim loss owing to the effects of an 11-week strike at its Zondereinde mine in which is lost R750m in revenue.
Zim CoM rejects state-run mineral sales
Zimbabwe's Chamber of Mines rejected a mining policy document proposing the state control the sale of minerals and auction mineral deposits.
Matona to leave Eskom, suspension lifted
Eskom parted ways with CEO, Tshediso Matona, adding that the suspension he was serving had fallen away as he was not guilty of misconduct or wrongdoing.
EFF throws weight behind Eskom in Exxaro BEE row
THE Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has thrown its political weight behind Eskom saying that coal supplier, Exxaro Resources, should be black-controlled before supplying coal...
Wage talk failure not an option: Sibiya
South Africa's most valuable export industry would be destroyed if wage talks in the country's gold mining sector were allowed to fail, said CoM CEO, Bheki Sibiya.
Rio will fail to launch Guinea project on time
The mines minister of Guinea has said Rio Tinto was unlikely to launch the $20bn Simandou iron ore project on time.