X2 Resources may add to $4.8bn warchest
X2 Resources lifted funds at its disposal to $4.8bn and said it was in discussions with other potential new investors.
AMED II fund seeking brownfield projects
African Minerals, Exploration and Development said brownfield projects were a preferred investment target and platinum outside South African politics.
BEE audit finalised “next year”: Ramatlhodi
South African mines minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, said an audit into the mining charter would be ended early next year.
Cutifani warns against MPRDA adjustments
Mark Cutifani, CEO of Anglo American, said development pricing and changing BEE targets would be adding a layer of risk international investors will not accept.
Glencore could find hostile Rio bid a tough ask
Analysts believe Glencore will have to persuade all shareholders to back it in a bid for Rio Tinto as a hostile offer is beyond even the derring-do of Ivan Glasenberg.
Glencore steps back from Rio merger plan
Glencore said that it was not currently pursuing a tie-up with Rio Tinto but confirmed it had made an "informal inquiry" by telephone in July.
VMR considers asset, company sale options
Village Main Reef said it would consider selling the entire company "as a going concern" although there was no formal process to do this "at the moment".
Transnet captures R24bn coal deal with BHP
State owned transport utility Transnet said 28 other agreements would follow by the end of November providing a massive fillip to its credit standing.
Law calls open season on fracking, mining appeals
Recent amendments to environmental legislation make it possible for anyone to automatically appeal - and suspend - a mining, gas or petroleum project.
Teba seeks frontline role in restitution
Weary of taking the backrow seats, Teba says it will now seize its opportunity in improving employee mining conditions, health and safety, and job placement.