Shale won’t repeat mining mistakes, says ANC
South Africa would not repeat the errors committed by the mining sector by having its shale gas and oil sectors benefit the population.
Guinea recommends stripping BSGR of licence
A committee commissioned by Guinea recommended that BSG Resources and Vale be stripped of the right to mine Simandou, a large iron ore resource.
Exxaro has no interest in Amplats assets
Exxaro Resources said it had no ambitions of buying platinum assets from Anglo American Platinum.
NUM winning back members from AMCU
The National Union of Mineworkers was regaining members at the expense of the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union as the platinum strike heads into week 12.
Anglo copper running “exceptionally well”
Anglo American's copper operations were performing well which could lead to it exceeding its 700,000 to 720,000 tonne annual forecast.
Keaton lifts Vanggatfontein output 45%
Output of thermal coal from Keaton Energy's mainstay Vanggatfontein colliery increased 45% for its 2013/14 financial year.
Waterton raises $1bn for precious metals
Waterton Global Resource Management, a Toronto firm, is the latest private equity to enter the mining market raising $1bn for precious metals.
Harmony employee killed at Tshepong
Harmony Gold said a miner was fatally injured at its Tshepong mine this morning after being inundated with ore.
Namibia uranium miners face cost hike
Uranium miners in Namibia are facing steep increases in water costs as the country's water utility is set to pass on the cost of buying a desalination plant.
Numsa accepting disaffected miners
Numsa, South Africa's largest labour organisation, says it's accepting miners who are disaffected by the platinum sector strike which is more than 10 weeks old.