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Davis warns of risks after retention pay foiled

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Xstrata shareholders supported the merger with Glencore but declined paying retention packages - a development Mick Davis, Xstrata CEO, said posed a risk to the combined entity.

Anglo says Revuboe too small for own rail, port

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Anglo American says it will look to share existing infrastructure for its 10 million tonne/year Minas de Revuboe project in Mozambique once it has consummated the $555m transaction.

Atlatsa weighs refinance and mine changes

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Amid the 'forgotten strike' at its Bokoni mine, Atlatsa Resources says it is considering how its mine will look in the future as its corporate debt grows.

Zimbabwe bid to end Marange sanctions boosted

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Zimbabwe's bid to have sanctions lifted over diamonds produced from Marange has received a boost as South Africa's Welile Nhlapo is appointed chairperson of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme.

Lonmin wins support for $800m rights offer

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Betraying no hint of the conflict between his board and shareholder Xstrata, Lonmin's chairman says he looks forward to a dialogue now that the capital raiser will progress.

Renowned gold bull flies to defence of Wits Gold

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Media-shy chairman of Wits Gold, Adam Fleming, says he will buy shares in the firm, the valuation of which was "anomalous".

Strikes had hurt SA’s credibility: Gordhan

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Strike action has cost an estimated R10bn in lost mine output and had led to two credit downgrades, said finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a speech last night.

Unki deal raises question over Zimplats future

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Will the finalisation of Unki's indigenisation deal with the Zimbabwean government serve as the model for the larger Zimplats asset in which Impala Platinum is invested?

Xstrata delivers ultimatum on executive ouster

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Xstrata pledged its support for Lonmin's $800m rights issue, but then inferred Lonmin could face a management ouster if it didn't change its executive team.

ArcelorMittal to quit controversial Kalagadi stake

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ArcelorMittal is to sell its 50% stake in Kalagadi Manganese for R3.9bn, a company that has been the subject of corporate governance abuse allegations.