First Uranium closes transaction
First Uranium Corporation has closed a previously announced transaction
with Gold Wheaton (Barbados) Corporation.
Foreigners snap up SA gold shares
South African gold mines are the most popular JSE-listed companies in which foreign investors are holding stakes.
Guinea delivers 14-day ultimatum to Simandou iron ore partners
THE pressure is on the partners given the greenlight to develop the Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea, according to a report by Bloomberg...
SA coal miners in stand-off with unions over decentralised wage talks
DISCUSSIONS regarding how wage talks will be held in South Africa's coal industry remain deadlocked raising the risk that unions might embark on a...
Great Basin granted $35m loan
Great Basin Gold has been granted a $35m working capital loan by its existing
lenders.
SA’s Eskom to cut 2,000MW from grid as load-shedding makes unwelcome...
LOAD-SHEDDING, or rotational power cuts, returned to South Africa after the country's power utility said shortages would see it reduce 2000MW in supply from...
Ghana targets massive increase in gold production
GHANA will commission its first large-scale greenfield mine in more than a decade in November, with expected annual production of more than 350,000 ounces.
Martin...
Analysts grapple with Glencore
Mining analysts will spend another day in briefings with Glencore executives, seeking to understand a business that is simultaneously a commodity trader, miner, as well as an investor.
Implats to repurchase treasury shares as firm continues capital structure spring...
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) is to buy about 16.2 million treasury shares from subsidiary, Gazelle Platinum as part of its capital restructuring plans.
The miner said...
Zimbabwe gets heavy on indigenisation
The publication of a timetable for Zimbabwean mining indigenisation has put the cat among the platinum pigeons, with Impala and Aquarius investors running for cover.