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Former Sasol CEO appointed to BHP board

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Former Sasol CEO Pat Davies has been appointed as non-executive director to the board of BHP Billiton.

Lapsed rights auction scheduled for June

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The first round of bidding for lapsed or revoked mining rights will take place before the end of June, says Minister of Mineral Resources Susan Shabangu.

MPRDA review proceeds without Sims input

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Minister of Mineral Resources Susan Shabangu has given her strongest indication yet that miners will not face the burdensome proposals contained in the ANC’s policy document.

Minister moots online system for water permits

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The Department of Water Affairs is busy setting up an electronic water use licence application system, says Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa.

April sees lowest mine casualty figures “ever’

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The month of April has seen the lowest number of mining fatalities ever, according to Mines Minister Susan Shabangu, who says this vindicates her department’s tough safety stance.

Mining Lekgotla planned for June

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Roleplayers in the mining industry, labour and government have announced the staging of a Mining Lekgotla to put their heads together on the sector’s future challenges.

Mining directors boost their balance sheets

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The spate of holidays in April has been a time for some company directors to reflect on the new-found strength of their personal balance sheets.

Zambia to tighten grip on tax compliance

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Zambia plans to tighten its grip on the government's share of profits made at the country's mines, according to a Reuters report.

Coal miners in new acid drainage plan

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Mpumalanga’s biggest coal miners are working on a plan to decontaminate around 250 megalitres of acid mine water for use by platinum mines, both in that province and Limpopo.

Anglo shareholders toe the line, largely.

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Some Anglo American shareholders have spoken their minds over a variety of issues at the company’s annual general meeting, most notably regarding the dispute with Chile’s Codelco.