Zimbabwe approves mineral exploration body
Zimbabwe's Cabinet has approved the draft framework for establishing a company to spearhead exploration of minerals throughout the country, according to a report.
Kumba lets fly at ICT testimony
Kumba Iron Ore has laid into allegations that it had deliberately sabotaged ICT's application for a 21.4% prospecting right in Sishen mine to make the submission appear fraudulent.
Anooraq disappoints yet again
The sooner Anooraq Resources sorts out its future with Anglo American Platinum the better as the company's share price remains depressed because of its grim financial situation.
Forbes sets out growth targets
Forbes Coal said run-of-mine coal production would increase just over 400,000 tonnes from its two KwaZulu-Natal province mines in the current financial year.
Impala ups wage offer
The National Union of Mineworkers says Impala Platinum (Implats) has improved its wage offer in a bid to avert a strike.
CoAL Chapudi deal extended again
CoAL of Africa's efforts to land its $85m Chapudi coking coal deal from Rio Tinto have been frustrated again.
Platmin faces production delays
The riots at Platmin's Pilanesberg mine in June could set back the ramp-up to full production by three to six months.
Wescoal sells plant in restructure
Wescoal Holdings is to sell its Blesboklaagte washing plant in Witbank for R15m to Slater Coal Marketing as part of its restructuring plan.
Harmony boosts annual dividend
Harmony's operating performance for the year to June fell short of management's guidance but profits and dividend are up and so is the share price.
Amsa fires first in court showdown
Senior Council for ArcelorMittal argue mining law does not allow for fractional mining permits in a court showdown that is crucial in the security of tenure debate in South African mining.