Gold Fields hit with Native Title reverse
The Federal Court of Australia has judged that the correct procedure was not followed in the 2004 re-grant of mineral tenements to the St. Ives mine.
AMCU loses gold sector strike appeal
The Labour Court rejected an appeal by the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union to launch a strike in the gold sector.
Gold Fields takes $26m stake in Hummingbird
Ian Cockerill, chairman of Hummingbird Resources, is to take Gold Fields on as a 26% shareholder following a deal to buy the gold major's Yanfolila gold project.
Froneman vows to take ‘harder line’ on strikes
Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye Gold, said the SA gold sector was aligned on rejecting 'unrealistic' wage demands and that it would take a harder line than the platinum industry.
Gold Fields to shut 70% of South Deep
Gold Fields suffered more production troubles at its South Deep gold mining project saying a safety review would lead to a four month shut-down of most of the mine.
Gold industry’s high rollers embrace thrift
True to their word, the world's gold producers have replaced thrift with expansion which raises the question as to where the next greenfield projects will come from.
AngloGold lauded as cost cutting bears fruit
The group's Obuasi gold mine will be restructured as part of a cost drive that had borne fruit for CEO, Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan.
Caledonia to extend Blanket to 750m depth
Zimbabwean gold producer Caledonia Mining Corporation will dig for gold at a depth of 750 metres as part of the operation's expansion strategy.
DRDGold declines to set date for FFG fix
DRDGold said it had improved gold production in April after suspending its flotation fine grind circuit but give no indication when it would be fixed.
Randgold sets about 10-year bankable plan
Randgold Resources hopes to extend bankable reserves at some of its mines to 10-years while it sets about finding "the next big elephant".