Northern Limb the future of SA’s PGM sector, but first …...
THE future of South Africa's platinum group metal (PGM) sector was solidly positioned in the northern limb of the country's Bushveld Complex, according to...
Cash-leaking Lonmin desperately “pulling every last lever”
RED flags are being raised over Lonmin’s ability to avoid leaking cash notwithstanding a restructuring in which 6,000 jobs – about 15% of its...
Why SA’s mining law grants special privileges to China
I READ with interest, a comment by the Chinese delegation to BRICS, that South African Government procurement processes and BEE, are seen as an...
Glencore among group of 36 firms asked to produce ‘Paris-aligned’ accounts
GLENCORE is one of 36 companies that has been asked by a group of investors to produce 'Paris-aligned accounts' that reflect the impact of...
Barrick considers sale of African offshoot
Barrick Gold, the Canadian gold miner, is considering selling its 74% stake in African Barrick Gold following that company's poor performance, according to a report in the Financial Times.
DRC coalition asks for review of Gertler deals as country will...
THE Democratic Republic of Congo lost out on nearly $2bn in revenue by selling mining and oil assets to Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, said...
Gold Fields, Yamana set down dates for voting on proposed all-share...
THE direction of Gold Fields' bid for Canada's Yamana Gold will be decided on two days in November after the two firms today set...
Atlatsa to ice shafts, cut jobs at Bokoni
Atlatsa Resources is to mothball two shafts and cut jobs at its Bokoni Platinum Mines ahead of a new financing with joint venture partner, Amplats.
Lucapa Diamonds shares slump 8% in Sydney as firm continues refinancing...
LUCAPA Diamonds Company said it would press ahead with discussing refinancing options despite corporate cost-cutting and a A$5.2m rights issue in the June quarter.
The...
BHP sees no sign of China slowdown
BHP Billiton forecasts record iron ore production this year as its quarterly output jumps by a fifth, shrugging off predictions that growth in top buyer China will slow.