Cabinet approves beneficiation guidelines
Cabinet has approved implementation plans for the minerals beneficiation strategy, says government spokesman Jimmy Manyi.
Anglo snubs Codelco in $5.4bn Chilean deal
UPDATED: Anglo American has sold a 24.5% share of its Chilean operations in a bid to
negate the eventuality of that country’s state-owned Codelco taking a significant
stake in those assets.
Impala weighs Leeuwkop decision
Impala Platinum is still deciding on whether or not it will press ahead with the R10bn Afplats Leeuwkop project near Brits in the North West province.
Malema snubs mining forum
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has snubbed the Mining for Change forum by not turning up to deliver his address as keynote speaker.
Zimbabwe seeking readmission to LBMA
Zimbabwe is seeking readmission to the London Bullion Market Association, according to a report by Zimbabwe's Herald.
BHP affirms SA commitment before MPs
BHP Billiton has told parliament the company is committed to South Africa and that its ongoing investment in the country is proof of that.
‘Stingy’ AngloGold can pay more
AngloGold Ashanti expects to pay a total dividend of almost double 2010’s 145c per share, but an analyst says investors should share significantly more in the spoils of gold's record run.
S&P warns on Anglo debt risk
Ratings agency, Standard & Poor's, has said Anglo American's debt was at risk if it didn't receive funds from the anticipated deal with Codelco over Anglo American Sur.
Uranium One Q3 profit beats estimates
Uranium One has posted a third-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates, helped by higher realised prices.
CoM, Sasol query climate change plan
The Chamber of Mines and Sasol have expressed reservations about the government's main climate policy paper, with industry-specific reduction targets a key concern.