Boje throws weight behind Wescoal
Coal junior Wescoal Holdings was "a fundamentally sound" company, said the firm's outgoing CEO of 18 years, Andre Boje.
DMR, CoM joint audit test avoided legal fracas
The Department of Mineral Resources and the Chamber of Mines wanted contentious parts of the mining charter tested in court because the alternative was a legal fracas.
Wescoal’s Boje quits amid Ramaite conflict
Andre Boje has quit as CEO of Wescoal Holdings after 18 years in a decision that would appear to be linked to a conflict with his chairman, Robinson Ramaite.
AngloGold prepares to sell US, Mali mines
AngloGold Ashanti is to sell part or all of its stake in its US mine Cripple Creek & Victor and was weighing a bid for its share in Yatela and Sadiola.
SA Govt agrees to test mining charter in court
South Africa mines minister, Ngoako Ramalthodi is expected today to say mining firms failed the mining charter audit but he will have his decisions tested in court.
Randgold targets $500m warchest
The gold industry was currently unsustainable which would create opportunities for growth, said Randgold which wants to take cash to $500m for finance growth.
Exxaro gives Mgojo year to prove mettle
Mxolisi Mgojo has been appointed CEO-designate of Exxaro Resources as Sipho Nkosi calls time after seven years in the hot seat.
ANC at war with itself on energy policy
From a policy perspective, the ANC's approach on energy is a free market one, but in an increasingly covert political arena, socialist principles dominate.
Is Exxaro winning back followers?
Shares in the coal producer have been volatile this month despite producing solid interim results, perhaps suggesting Exxaro hasn't yet won the trust of investors.
Govt policy ‘will kill’ SA coal’s future: Baxter
Roger Baxter, COO of the Chamber of Mines, said government's strategic minerals policy would kill R100bn required in new coal mine investment.