AngloGold’s Venkat conjures recovery
AngloGold Ashanti registered important cash saving advances in the third quarter and higher production capping a positive period in which the share is 30% higher.
AngloGold CEO warns on SA gold mines future
The South African gold mining industry risks going the same way as the failed Obuasi mine in Ghana if a new approach to setting wages is not reached.
Randgold growth untroubled by gold ‘correction’
Mark Bristow, CEO of Randgold Resources, said the gold market had corrected and
would lead to better businesses while his firm's own growth plans were undisturbed.
Pan African nets R126m as BEE partner sells 5.8% of firm
PAN African Resources (Pan African) will collect R126m from the sale of shares owned by empowerment partner, PAR Gold Proprietary - funds that will...
Barrick’s Bristow held ‘theoretical’ talks on potential tie-up with Freeport-McMoRan
BARRICK Gold had held "theoretical" talks with US copper and gold miner, Freeport-McMoRan, about a tie-up between the two, said the Financial Times.
In an...
Anarchy and death at Aurora mine
Miners at the Aurora Empowerment Systems are concerned about their safety after allegedly being attacked by a group of trigger happy security guards.
Digging for legitimacy: The case for good ESG in mining
ENVIRONMENTALÂ and social governance (ESG) has, for a long time, been a woolly issue for the mining industry.
Chiefly because there were no hard and fast...
Northam prepares for Booysendal South
The feasibility study on Booysendal South will be completed by May next year but a decision to build the new mine will depend on platinum market conditions.
Kenmare MD announces plans to step down in August
KENMARE Resources' founding MD Michael Carvill is to step down from the company in August ending neary 40 years with the mineral sands miner.
"As...
AEMFC readies for second mine as losses mount
South Africa’s state-owned miner, African Exploration Mining and Finance
Corporation, says it has met all its operational targets of 2012.