Gold One’s output ‘safeguards’ Chinese deal
Gold One International has declared better than forecast production, staying on track to avoid invoking a "claw back" clause in its transaction with a Chinese consortium.
Unions declare dispute in coal sector
A dispute over wage increases may see the crucial coal sector grind to a halt if unions embark on industrial action.
Gold One exceeds production target
Gold One International has exceeded its gold production guidance of 28,000 ounces for the June-quarter as the ramp up of Modder East continues.
Court postpones Aurora liquidation case
Trade union Solidarity says the postponement of Aurora's liquidation case is a "slap in the face for employees".
State ‘can’t refuse’ manual rights submissions
A legal expert disputes whether the state has the right to accept online mineral rights applications only, saying the law also provides for manual and postal submissions.
Lonmin ‘set’ for 950,000 oz target
All is in place to achieve an output target of 950,000 ounces by 2015, says platinum producer Lonmin.
Vale’s Metorex quest likely to end
The chance of a bidding war breaking out for Metorex is doubtful, especially as Jinchuan has set down plans to further improve its R8.90 per share offer.
CoAL shares rocket on Vele go-ahead
Coal of Africa’s shares are surging after an announcement that it has been authorised to restart operations at Vele, its coal project close to Mapungubwe.
Major oil find off Namibian coast
Billions of barrels in oil reserves have been found off Namibia's coast, which could make the country a top producer.