Labour divisions halt Gold Fields’ KDC East
The NUM says the dispute that has brought Gold Fields’ KDC East mine to a
standstill is over funeral benefits, but the company points to bigger divisions
within the union.
Harmony told it’s “too small’ for Wafi-Golpu
On a day when Harmony Gold wanted to show off new detail about its game-
changing Wafi-Golpu resource, the company ran into scepticism over its
strategy for the asset’s development.
Pan African sells Manica
Pan African Resources has finally sold its Mozambican gold project, Manica, in a cash and shares transaction potentially worth R52.5m, the company says.
DRDGold looks beyond gold
DRDGOLD wants to extend its surface mining footprint beyond gold, saying very
few players can match its technology to extract earnings from mining dumps in
high-volume environments.
DRDGold posts FY earnings surge
DRDGold has reported a 53% increase in full-year operating profit to R622m
from its Ergo asset, leading the gold producer to a 259% increase in headline
earnings per share.
Gold Fields seeks margin over volumes
Gold Fields is to conduct a strategic review of all its operations, which may
result in scaling down production to chase margin over volumes.
Gold Fields warns of gold output downgrades
Gold Fields said production would be no higher than 3.4 million oz and could fall lower as supply disruptions took hold, but it would not compromise on its position as a high yield gold payer.
Naive to think labour ructions isolated: Holland
Gold Fields CEO, Nick Holland, said labour unrest on the country’s platinum
mines was a national issue and suggested the labour landscape was changing.
Village Main’s Buffels may get the chop
The future of Village Main Reef’s Buffelsfontein mine is once again up in the air
following an announcement that the group has embarked on a review of the
viability of the mine.
Manica won’t pay for Pan African’s Evander deal
Pan African Resources says it will soon announce final details on the spin-off of
its Manica project in Mozambique, but the proceeds won’t go towards payment
for Evander.