BHP in $12bn merger with shale gas group
BHP Billiton has unveiled a $12.1bn takeover of US firm Petrohawk Energy that will give it access to the lucrative US shale gas market.
Steel firms, striking unions reach deal
Steel and engineering firms have reached a wage deal with Numsa to end a two-week long strike, says a union official.
DRDGOLD expects higher production
DRDGOLD is expecting full-year production to be 10% higher than the previous year.
How to invest in gold
The Eurozone crisis, additional monetary easing in the US, and the threat of strikes in South Africa's gold industry has finally convinced you to get into the yellow metal. Here's how.
Blyvoor: AngloGold steps in
DRDGOLD has announced that its distressed subsidiary has accepted an offer of assistance from AngloGold Ashanti.
Wesizwe has muscle to consolidate
The investment in Wesizwe Platinum by the Jinchuan Group-led consortium will give it the financial muscle to consolidate the western Bushveld, its CEO claims.
Rio Tinto ups iron ore, warns of costs
Rio Tinto warned of adverse exchange rates and input cost pressures for the remainder of its financial year.
‘Loss of life a greater concern’: Harmony
Harmony Gold says the loss of life at its Tshepong is a greater concern to it than the potential loss of production estimated as up to 25kg per day.
Strike fear adds momentum to gold
The discouraging spectre of strike action in South Africa's gold mining industry may be depressing for industrial relations but it may do gold the power of good.
First Uranium initiates strategic review
Gold and uranium producer First Uranium Corp says its board has initiated a strategic review of the company's business.