Gem, Lucara in merger talks
Gem Diamonds says it is in talks with Canadian-listed Lucara Diamond Corporation over a possible merger.
Business seeks no detours to Presidency
Ongoing engagement at presidential level between business and government about the New Economic Growth Path will be the first outcome of last week's job-creation summit.
ETF hints some still bet on nuclear industry
An increase in the shares outstanding of a uranium ETF suggests some still see a bright future for a nuclear industry.
Govt mulls over acid drainage levy
Government is looking at introducing a tax on mines as a way or force them to pay for the drainage of acid mine water into the water system.
Carnage as DRDGOLD bus crashes
The death toll following a DRDGOLD bus accident near Carletonville has risen to eight.
Mantashe rubbishes mines tax report
ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe has denied that the ruling party is considering changes to the country’s mining royalties system, according to Business Day.
Vale keeps steelmakers sweet on pricing
Top global iron ore miner Vale will stick with quarterly pricing for its steelmaker customers, sparing them for now a more market-sensitive system which they have fiercely resisted.
Turbulent times for Galaxy Gold
Mining entrepreneur Peter Skeat has yet again fallen out with his partners, this time ahead of Galaxy Gold's crucial fund-raising exercise and listing on the JSE.
SA to rely more on nuclear, green power
The cabinet has approved a new energy plan that sees renewable and nuclear energy supplying two-thirds of SA's new power by 2030.
Japan quake jeopardises ARMZ’s Mantra deal
Uranium One says the takeover of Mantra Resources by ARMZ is in the balance following recent events at the Fukushima power plant in Japan.