Amplats makes small wins
Amplats has made some small gains during the first quarter of 2012, lifting
mining output and productivity levels after a grim performance the previous
year.
Grootvlei’s tailings dams still up for sale
Gold One International and Goliath Gold’s acquisition of the majority of
Pamodzi Gold’s East Rand assets did not include the historic gold dumps
situated on the properties.
State has bigger role in mining – Motlanthe
The recent global financial crisis has shown that more state intervention is needed in
the mining industry, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.
Neal Froneman snaps up Grootvlei
UPDATED: Neal Froneman’s Gold One International and Goliath Gold have
confirmed the companies would acquire the liquidated Pamodzi Gold’s East
Rand assets for R70m.
Rockwell reaps rewards of new focus
Rockwell Diamonds is reaping the rewards of its redrafted strategy, posting
quarterly carat production increases of at least 50% across its asset base.
Anglo’s Chile mines normal after quake
Anglo American's central Chilean mines are operating normally after a strong quake, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing a company source.
Gold Fields output stays flat
Gold Fields has reported first-quarter production figures of 827,000 ounces, largely flat compared to Q1 2011's 830,000oz.
Diamond market gains momentum, says Gem
Gem Diamonds says the market for rough diamonds has continued to improve, following the correction of prices in September 2011.
Zim severs more ties with Guptas
Veteran businesman Lazarus Zim has shed another tie with the controversial
Gupta family, withdrawing Atul Gupta as an alternate director on the board of
Northam Platinum.
How SA platinum lost its way
Anyone holding platinum shares must be wondering when the pain will end.
This was the year shares would, at the very least, bounce along the bottom,
consolidate and then recover in 2013.