Gold One gets go-ahead for deals
Gold One International has received approval from SA's competition authorities to go ahead with its two significant transactions.
Harmony in $9m US lawsuit settlement
HARMONY Gold has agreed to pay $9m to the lead plaintiff in a US class action filed against it in 2008, after being accused of overstating earnings for 2007.
Oppenheimers explore new ventures
The Oppenheimer family, which built its fortune on diamonds, sees opportunities in agriculture and African consumers.
Kumba workers to get R2.3bn payout
Some 5,000 Kumba Iron Ore employees are set to get up to R500,000 each in November when a broad-based empoyee share participation scheme matures.
Rio, Mitsubishi bid to mop up Coal & Allied
Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Corp have made an offer to buy out Coal & Allied for $1.56bn, looking to take full control of the Australian coal miner.
Resource nationalism the ‘biggest risk’
Resource nationalism is the biggest threat facing the mining sector this year and next as governments seek to take advantage of higher commodity prices, says Ernst & Young.
Hawks target ICT powerbroker
The power-broker behind the Imperial Crown Trading led consortium - that could turn a number of partners into multimillionaires - has reason to sweat.
De Beers, Num sign deal to end strike
Diamond producer De Beers has signed a two-year wage deal with the National Union of Mineworkers, ending a 14-day strike.
Jubilee Platinum upbeat on Tjate results
Jubilee Platinum has reported excellent flotation recoveries from its Tjate project, but the concentrates produced can only be smelted using the company's ConRoast technology.
BHP to appeal power rates judgment
BHP Billiton will apply for leave to appeal against a judgment ordering it and Eskom to disclose the power price agreements of BHP’s aluminium smelters.