Mali prosecutors challenge Barrick staff bail
PROSECUTORS in Mali have appealed a judge's order to release four Barrick Mining employees on bail, keeping the detained staff in jail amid an...
South Deep ‘belongs’ in Harmony, says gold miner
GIVEN all that he has on his plate, it is perhaps surprising that Harmony Gold CEO Beyers Nel is still looking around for further...
Namibia’s desert riches keep on adding up
PERTH-based Wia Gold, helmed by the former Centamin team, is mapping a path to near-term production from its Kokoseb gold project in Namibia.
Kokoseb has...
Harmony Gold’s incredible ascent to JSE rock-star
OF all the recent developments in the South African mining industry, the transformation of Harmony Gold from JSE 'dog' to 'rock star' in 18...
Caledonia prioritises Zimbabwe growth over share buybacks
CALEDONIA Mining Corporation will channel cash into expanding its Zimbabwe gold operations rather than repurchasing shares, said Bloomberg News citing the gold miner's CEO...
DRDGold boss cautions investors as stock hits 23 year high
FORMER DRDGold CEO Mark Wellesley-Wood once famously dubbed the company the ‘Roodepoort Rocket’ because of the way in which the share price took off...
Wind in their sails? How AngloGold and Gold Fields stack up
SOUTH African gold miners have sought valuation parity with their North American rivals for decades, largely by chasing offshore expansion.
Gold mines in South Africa...
From DRD to Gold Road: the quiet rise of Ian Murray
SOME people are destined to be accountants; others feel they should have a seat on a beach somewhere. Occasionally, there are individuals who get...
Gold miner ratings still sensible despite rampant metal
PAN African Resources is hoping a Main Market listing in London can help capture new investors who are underweight in gold or are looking...
Gold, PGMs fire up SA second quarter GDP
SOUTH Africa's mining sector drove the country's economic growth in the second quarter after soaring precious metal prices helped the industry rebound from a...