RioZim finalises Dalny deal as chases 60,000 oz/year
ZIMBABWEAN gold and diamond miner, RioZim, has agreed terms for the acquisition of troubled Falcon Gold's Dalny mine which it believes will spearhead the...
Harmony bullish on cash flow after quarter output rises 10%
THE good news story at Harmony Gold looks set to continue until the year-end at least after the company said September quarter production was...
Gold shares backed to climb higher as the world grows crazier
GOLD shares may have improved 70% this year, but there was further upside for companies mining the metal especially as the gold price was...
Randgold mines open after Mali shuts offices amid tax dispute
RANDGOLD Resources said its three gold mines in Mali continued to operate despite the west African government having closed down the firm's local offices...
Harmony to target debt before deals; rules itself out of Acacia
HARMONY Gold had prioritised paying down debt among its capital allocation plans, but said that once it had achieved this - probably by the...
Sibanye employees attacked amid illegal strike at Cooke
FOUR employees of Sibanye Gold were injured, two seriously, following illegal industrial action during the night shift on October 3 at the firm's Cooke...
Safety audits underpin dysfunctional DMR, industry relationship
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti CEO, Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, came up with an interesting illustration of how the increasing number of safety audits conducted on South Africa’s mines...
Is it viable to decriminalise South Africa’s zama-zamas?
ONE interesting development to come out of the latest illegal mining disaster in which miners - ‘zama-zamas’ – were killed at Langlaaate near Johannesburg...
Jan Nelson quits Xtract Resources
Shares in AIM-listed junior Xtract Resources have sunk to all-time lows after two body blows in the departure of charismatic CEO Jan Nelson and the decision...
Watch gold run if Donald Trump wins says Mark Bristow
The outcome of the US presidential election could provide a further boost for gold but Randgold Resources (Randgold) will achieve a position of financial...