Wesizwe plays waiting game in BEE muddle
Wesizwe Platinum hasn't yet become embroiled in the once-empowered, always-empowered debate as its BEE partners are still technically 'empowered'.
Does Molefe have the measure of Eskom?
Transnet's Brian Molefe has faced turnaround tasks before but will his considerable leadership skills be enough for a swerving car wreck like Eskom?
SA platinum in need of Lonmin, Impala union?
A report by Deutsche Bank sketches the fascinating scenario of an Impala-Lonmin combination as a means of installing sense into SA's platinum sector.
Anglo may opt for scrip dividend
Anglo American is thought to be considering an interim dividend payment which could save it $1bn in much needed cash.
Exxaro blames 24% fall on volatile market
Exxaro Resources has seen its share decline 24% this month, a somewhat surprising show of weakness considering its year-end figures.
Eskom in cheery ‘maintenance festival’ pledge
In his first address as acting Eskom CEO, Brian Molefe offered the dubious news of a "maintenance festival" this week in preparation for winter demand pressure.
Rio’s Murowa cut output 61% to avoid tax
Output at Rio Tinto's Murowa diamond mine was 61% in the first quarter in an effort to minimise the impact of a beneficiation tax that will not be applied.
Kibo leaps 33% … now comes the difficult bit
Kibo Mining signed a development agreement for an ambitious coal-fired energy project in Tanzania. The capital required to build it, however, is immense.
TFR’s Gama to cover for ‘seconded’ Molefe
Siyabonga Gama, Transnet Freight Rail boss, is made acting CEO of Transnet while incumbent, Brian Molefe, works in "secondment" at Eskom.
Tribunal gives nod to Sibanye Cooke 4 restructure
South Africa's Competition Tribunal approves the restructure of Cooke 4 by Sibanye Gold which said it could now derive a R50m profit from the asset.
















