Different strokes for different folks in Ghana
“Constant engagement” with government and “continuous education in terms of what we are doing so they know what is coming or is not coming”...
Gold Fields to invest $1.4 billion in Ghana’s Damang mine
Gold Fields is to invest $1.4bn over an eight year period in its Damang mine in Ghana which will extend the life-of-mine (LOM) from...
Wesizwe goes for contract mining at Bakubung
Wesizwe Platinum’s Bakubung mine is to be developed and mined using contractors for the first 10 years of its life instead of being owner-operated...
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...