Is South Deep SA’s most disappointing mine?
South Deep has passed through the hands of many owners and each has failed to tame it perhaps making SA's last major gold resource a major disappointment.
Zimbabwe ices 15% platinum levy
Mines minister, Walter Chidakwa, wants to resume platinum exports as they generate revenue, but says beneficiation facilities must be built in the long-term.
Mwana future turns on Chinese vote: Mpinga
The future of the Mwana Africa board depends on how Chinese shareholders want a dispute over the board composition to pan out.
Teke denies ‘breakdown of trust’ with DMR
Mike Teke said reports of a breakdown of trust with the DMR over mining charter compliance was "an incorrect perception".
SA miners panned for R3.4bn transfer pricing
The South African mining industry was guilty of allowing R3.4bn to be lost from the country's coffers in so-called transfer pricing.
Davies confirms BEE ownership volte-face
Rob Davies, trade and industry minister, said he erred in saying ESOPS and broad-based community empowerment would not count towards BEE ownership.
Kerr calls for policy certainty as South32 debuts
Graham Kerr, CEO of South32, called for "policy certainty" in South Africa just as the mining sector's relationship with government plumbs an all-time low.
Gold Fields to call Darlot future by 2016
Nick Holland, CEO of Gold Fields, said the company would decide whether to mine deeper at its Yilgarn South asset or close the operation by 2016.
The Chamber of Mines fights back
The Chamber of Mines is furious over Mines Minister Ngoaka Ramathlodi's decision to renege on a key agreement and it's not clear why he did it.
The DMR and Chamber of Mines square off
The so-called "spirit of co-operation and understanding" between government and the South African mining industry has been shown to be a hollow claim.