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Some strikes have been resolved; many continue. What is certain, however, is that the labour discontent of 2012 is set to be a long-standing feature of the industry.

ANGLO American is poised to turn in a solid production year announcing today year-to-date copper equivalent production across all its operations some 8% higher with...

Graham Kerr, nominated as CEO of BHP's Newco, says the yet-to-be approved demerger does not represent divestment from Africa.

The Democratic Republic of Congo will see its energy deficit dramatically increase in the next four years due to a surge in demand from the mining industry.

Mark Cutifani, vice-president of the Chamber of Mines of SA, told reporters in Denver that South Africa would solve labour unrest on its gold and platinum mines in two months.

THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has called upon newly appointed South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, to dismiss his mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, after...

AS a price taker, South Africa’s mining sector is a victim of declining commodity prices, but it’s also generally acknowledged that it’s responsible for...

The group also announced it would write down its South African energy coal book for $400m and that it would cut 620 jobs at its Northern Cape manganese mine.

The National Union of Mineworkers says it wants a 14% rise in salaries from SA's gold and coal miners in upcoming wage talks.

THE Chamber of Mines has called for "urgent intervention" to restore the integrity of the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) which was implicated in...