Uranium deals abound despite poor sentiment
Corporate activity in the uranium space is picking up speed with the scramble for prime mining assets continuing to belie the negative sentiment towards the metal.
Hopes high for dividend surprises when Anglo, Glencore report
THERE was a chance that both Anglo American and Glencore would treat the market to pleasant dividend surprises when they reported their full-year financial...
LME faces backlash against new trading fee
LME members are pushing the exchange to backtrack on a new trading fee that would boost its revenues and entice potential bidders for the 130-year-old exchange.
RBCT unveils R1.34bn replacement plan
Richards Bay Coal Terminal is to spend R1.34bn over three years replacing its machinery at its phase one facilities notwithstanding the slide in coal prices.
Namibia takes tougher stance on mining permits
LESS than half of mining projects approved in Namibia were in operation, a development that is prompting the country's government to take a tougher...
The day South32 put M&A firmly back on the industry’s radar
SOUTH32's $1.3bn cash offer for Arizona Mining, a base metals exploration firm, feels like a significant moment for the Perth-listed company which, no matter...
Northam loses R250m so far due to strike
Northam Platinum is counting the cost of a lengthy strike, while striking employees have lost approximately R60m in wages and benefits.
Village offered R1bn for Tau Lekoa
UPDATED: Village Main Reef’s shares are on the rise following an announcement that the company has received a R1bn unsolicited offer for Tau Lekoa.
Kumba defends Zim from conflict of interest charge
Kumba defends chairman Lazarus Zim after a report in a South African newspaper suggesting there may be a conflict of interest because of links to the head of the group that snatched rights in Sishen mine.
AngloGold to sell CC&V in $820m Newmont deal
Anglogold has agreed to sell Cripple Creek & Victor (CC&V) to Newmont Mining for $820m enabling it to begin cutting debt and interest costs.