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Amcu ranks swell to 20,000, turns to Amplats

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The Associated Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) said it had a majority at Impala, organisational rights at Lonmin, and had been asked by Amplats mines to canvass for support there.

Ferrox appoints HSBC as adviser

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Iron ore junior Ferrox Holdings has appointed HSBC as its financial adviser in raising capital for the development of the group’s Tivani project in Limpopo.

Randgold is back to return to the future

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Randgold & Exploration, once the unofficial piggy bank of the late Brett Kebble, is promising to provide shareholders with some welcome distraction.

Trans Hex in another Angolan deadlock

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JSE-listed diamond producer Trans Hex’s latest standoff with an Angolan partner centres on expansion funding for its remaining operating asset in that country.

Waterpan wants to go it alone for First Uranium

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Waterpan Mining Consortium wants to make an offer for the whole of First Uranium, saying it is in the final stages of raising funds.

Court deals fatal blow to expropriation claims

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The state’s right to award mining licences was not expropriation, said the Supreme Court of Appeal, upholding the legal basis on which the 2004 MPRDA is written.

Wits Gold strategy remains “intact’

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Junior miner Wits Gold says its strategy to become a profitable mid-tier gold producer remains unchanged, despite the breakup of its proposed venture with Pan African Resources.

Exxaro seeks fresh heat

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It’s no surprise to see Exxaro Resources’ share price down 10% from highs earlier this year, given that international coal prices have been heading downwards.

DRDGold, Govt seek way through AMD impasse

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Discussions have been opened between the Water Affairs Department and DRDGold on a possible win-win solution to the acid mine drainage controversy.

Eastplats shutters project amid Pt margin pain

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The tough conditions of the platinum market claimed its first big victim after Eastern Platinum put its Mareesburg and Kennedy’s Vale Concentrator project on ice.