ANC wary of Chinese bid for Pamodzi
The ANC in parliament has told trade unions to be sceptical of the R150m offer by China African Precious Metals for the bankrupt Pamodzi Gold’s Orkney mine.
Harmony Gold Q1 jumps three-fold
Harmony Gold has posted a more than three-fold increase in quarterly earnings, beating expectations on bullion's record run.
Firestone negotiating Eskom supply deal
Firestone Energy said it would renegotiate the terms of a memorandum of understanding with Eskom in which supply and delivery period was expected to change.
Chile warns Anglo to honour Codelco option
Chile has cautioned Anglo American that the company must honour Codelco's option to buy a 49% stake in key properties in Chile, which is seen bruising a surprised Anglo.
Fury over Medupi delay
A 10-month delay in commissioning Medupi’s first generating unit will cause huge electricity and financial problems for the country's mining industry.
Making mining pay
The debate on mining providing wealth for future generations is clouded by the political pressure to make mining pay, rather than first growing it as an industry.
Sentula in new BEE talks
Sentula says it has started discussions on a proposed broad-based black economic empowerment transaction.
New MPRDA to cater for rights split
UPDATED: The amended Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act will make provision for the partitioning of mineral rights, says Mines Minister Susan Shabangu.
Kalahari sees CGNPC bidding for Extract
Kalahari Minerals, major shareholder in uranium developer Extract Resources, expects its Chinese suitor would eventually make a takeover offer for Extract.
What the ANC Youth League wants
THE ANC Youth League has handed a memorandum on the nationalisation of mines to SA's Chamber of Mines. Here is the unedited memorandum in full, together with the chamber's response.