Boom times return for DRDGold
DRDGold shares are on the up as the marginal gold producer reports soaring profits from the booming rand gold price, with the prospect of plenty more to come if those prices hold up.
Arendse’s SSC sets out high ambitions after buying Lily mine
FRED Arendse tells an interesting story about being called into the offices of Ralph Havenstein, then the CEO of Anglo American Platinum (Amplats). Arendse...
Resolute’s Welborn says LSE the “right platform” for African-focused growth strategy
RESOLUTE Mining would debut on the London Stock Exchange on June 20 with ambitions of aggressively growing its annual gold production, said the firm's MD,...
AngloGold Ashanti to post healthy leap in earnings as SA costs...
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti forecast an increase in basic earnings for its 2018 financial year owing to lower costs related to its South African assets, and...
Sibanye-Stillwater safety torment continues as four miners die
Article corrected in the eighth par to show Neal Froneman saying on the assumption two mines were equally safe, it was only logical that the...
Randgold DRC project ahead of schedule
International gold mining and exploration company Randgold Resources says construction on its Kibali project in the DRC is six months ahead of schedule.
Gold edges to $3,000/oz as Trump tariffs fan concern
GOLD went within a whisker of $3,000 per ounce as President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda fanned concerns about the potential hit to growth,...
Jintu deal sealed as Gold One hits target
Gold One International has exceeded its production target for 2011, avoiding a punitive "claw-back' clause which formed part of its takeover by the Jintu-led consortium.
SA ‘on right track with mines audit’
Cleaning up South Africa's scandal-tainted mining sector is no easy task but a six-month government audit of existing mineral licences is a welcome start, says AngloGold CEO Mark Cutifani.
Perseus to move into underground mining as extends Yaouré to 2035
PERSEUS Mining will mine underground for the first time as part of the life extension of Yaouré, an operation in Côte d'Ivoire.
The Australian-listed company...