Gold Fields seeks royalty hike details
Gold Fields said it would seek more details on a proposed hike in royalties and a windfall tax by Ghana following the country's budget announcement last week.
Molefe routes Transnet back on track
How Transnet goes about its business is watched with eager intensity in places as far flung as Asia and Europe as well as in SA where the utility is viewed a kingpin in economic growth.
Aurora sold gold and kept proceeds
Aurora's directors and managers have sold R122m worth of gold from the Pamodzi mines and paid themselves with the proceeds instead of paying running costs and staff.
Tough times at the coal face for Sentula
Sentula's share price remains depressed as the mining contractor battles tough operating conditions in South Africa's coal sector.
Anglo mortgaging future in Chile: Codelco
Anglo American has mortgaged its future in Chile by selling part of a stake in its southern Chilean properties that Codelco wants to buy into, says Codelco's CEO.
BHP turns more cautious on market outlook
BHP Billiton, the world's biggest miner, has turned more wary on the outlook for commodity markets, but says conditions are not as bad as during the global financial crisis.
Anglo ‘seeks talks’ with Codelco
Anglo American Sur CEO Miguel Angel Duran has signalled a chance of tone in the company's heated dispute with Chile's state-owned copper producer Codelco.
SA to heighten mines health and safety audits
Mines Minister Susan Shabangu says her department will be increasing health and safety audits of mines in the face of a "culture of non-compliance".
Implats Q1 output plunges
Impala Platinum says first-quarter gross platinum production has declined by 12% to 388,000 ounces, due to operational issues and safety-related stoppages.
Glencore trading arm ‘solid’ despite uncertainty
Commodities group Glencore International says third-quarter activity in its closely watched marketing arm is "solid", despite slowing global growth.