Gold inches down as Europe worries persist
Gold prices are inching down in thin trade as investors remain sceptical of the euro zone's ability to tackle its debt crisis.
Guinea’s next steps: mining review, army reform
Guinea will review mining contracts and cut the size of the armed forces during 2012, says President Alpha Conde.
Chinese buy into Shanduka group
The China Investment Corporation has bought a 25%, R2bn shareholding in the Shanduka empowerment investment group.
Anglo sues Codelco over contract breach
Anglo American has sued Chile's Codelco for breach of contract in a dispute over the diversified miner's south Chilean assets.
Petra’s blue diamond fetches record price
Petra Diamonds says it has sold a blue diamond mined in SA for a record $300 000 a carat.
Sishen judge chides fighting parties
Judge Raymond Zondo has released his full judgment in the case over the disputed right in Sishen, castigating all parties for the way in which they’ve handled the matter.
Kumba’s Kolomela ships first ore
Anglo American has exported the first shipment from the $1bn Kolomela iron ore mine, one of its key growth projects.
The complete Sishen judgment
THE complete judgment by Judge Raymond Zondo in the North Gauteng High Court case on the disputed mineral right in Sishen Iron Ore, released on December 20.
DRDGold, Village still in talks over Blyvoor
DRDGold has said its negotiations with Village Main Reef regarding the latter's R150m bid for Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company are "still continuing".
BHP sells Chidliak diamond stake
BHP Billiton will sell its majority stake in the Chidliak exploration project in northern Canada to partner Peregrine Diamonds, less than a month after announcing a review of its diamond assets.