Govt. working “around the clock” on Coal 3
Public Enterprises minister, Malusi Gigaba, said SA's government had prioritised funding for 'Coal 3' as Eskom's ageing fleet faced closure from 2020.
Crucial details hamper amendment bill
The mining industry says it almost reached common ground with the government on amendments to the MPRDA, but crucial details continue to stand in its way.
A rock and a hard place for Amplats’ Griffith
Chris Griffith is clearly under pressure from the South African government to help diminish AMCU whilst his own company has little interest in subsidising the mines of Rustenburg.
Govt helpless against mining’s ‘evil triplets’
Fatalities, pollution and poverty remain a feature of the South African mining scene. Despite massive advances, the risks remain and government is helpless.
Blyvoor liability not with DRDGold: Pretorius
The environmental liability for the Blyvooruitzicht mine did not lie with DRDGold, said the firm's CEO, Niel Pretorius.
Trail-blazing Sibanye says more to come
Sibanye Gold said there was more room for the share price to travel as it pledged a strong performance even if the gold price deteriorated further.
Illegal mining rampant in SA gold industry
Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye Gold, said illegal mining occurred in abandoned and operating mines. He also had some choice words for the SA government.
Strike edging platinum sector to crisis: producers
The three largest platinum producers claimed their industry faced a fresh round of restructuring and job losses if a four-week strike by AMCU continued.
Glyn Lewis calls time on Northam career
Northam Platinum's CEO of eight years, Glyn Lewis, will make way for former Implats executive, Paul Dunne, after deciding to accelerate his retirement plans.
Shanduka won’t leave Pan African in lurch
Pan African Resources said it did not anticipate an overnight change in its empowerment shareholder saying Cyril Ramaphosa's Shanduka was supportive.