DRDGold makes light of R10bn outlay with record dividend
DRDGOLD raked it in during the six months to end-December as an average gold price received of $3,788/oz (R2.1m/kg) transformed the gold dump retreater’s...
Glencore to extend KCC in land deal with Gécamines
GLENCORE said on Wednesday an agreement with Gécamines to access additional land titles had boosted ambitions to increase production from its Kamoto Copper Company...
A decade on, Lily Mine rescue remains unresolved
WHEN the Lily Mine collapsed in February 2016, burying three workers underground, it set in motion two parallel tragedies: a humanitarian crisis that has...
Pan African dusts off historic gold in drive for growth
PAN African Resources said on Wednesday it will pay shareholders a maiden interim dividend of 12 South African cents per share, equal to a...
Sibanye-Stillwater cuts gold reserves as Kloof curtailed
SIBANYE-Stillwater's gold mineral reserves fell 6.3% to 9.4 million ounces at end-December owing to a significant writedown at its Kloof mine in Johannesburg.
The Johannesburg-listed...
BHP not boxed into M&A after “lessons from the past”
BHP CEO Mike Henry said previous experience had taught his company not to get "boxed into M&A" in order to grow production.
"We've deliberately positioned...
Exxaro cuts renewable energy target as revises capital plans
EXXARO Resources confirmed it is reviewing its dividend policy, an outlook CEO Ben Magara first made clear last year after agreeing to buy the...
Patrice Motsepe steps down as executive chair of ARM
PATRICE Motsepe has relinquished executive duties on the board of African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), the R46bn diversified mining group he helped found in 2002.
Citing...
Mali grants 10-year extension to Barrick mine
BARRICK Mining has secured a 10-year extension for its Loulo gold mining permit in Mali, following approval of a draft decree by the West...
Anglo American’s maple leaf temptations
THERE are few companies in the world that have struggled as much as Anglo American over its national identity, unwittingly predicted from the very...