MC Mining says IDC support for R575m Makhado coal project safe...
SOUTH Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) remained supportive of the Makhado metallurgical and thermal coal mining project after it acknowledged an application to extend...
DMR task team to review safety stoppages
Government, industry and organised labour have established a task team that will
review how safety stoppages ‒ known as Section 54s ‒ are applied to the mining
industry.
Aquarius Platinum shares plunge
Shares in Aquarius Platinum dropped sharply in early trading on the JSE on Monday morning in response to the stringent safety directive slapped on the company by the Department of Mineral Resources.
Kumba overcomes port distress to register solid iron ore sales but...
KUMBA Iron Ore will report a significant uplift in full year basic earnings of as much as 52% but the performance is despite difficulties...
BHP plumps for continuity and ‘a safe pair of hands’ as...
THE Canadian head of BHP's Australian operations, Mike Henry (53), will lead the group after Andrew MacKenzie, CEO for seven years, steps down on...
Vedanta rejects reports of KCM “sabotage”, seeks urgent meeting with liquidator
VEDANTA distanced itself from allegations published in local Zambian media that it was involved in the sabotage of facilities owned by its Konkola Copper...
AngloGold appoints former BHP executive, Alberto Calderon as CEO from September
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti has ended its 10-month search for a permanent CEO, appointing today the former BHP executive, Alberto Calderon.
Calderon will take up his post...
Amplats’ Griffith “not confident” of saving jobs
Anglo American Platinum CEO, Chris Griffith, delivered sobering news to the minerals portfolio committee saying the likelihood was high Amplats jobs would be lost.
Gold Fields maintains production outlook
Gold production from Gold Fields shows the traditional drop for the March quarter, but the group is maintaining its forecast for 2011.
DRDGold shares register high as gold surges through $2,000/oz for second...
DRDGOLD is riding the crest of a wave with the gold reclamation company registering a 12 month high in early Johannesburg trade.
It was last...