ARM more than trebles earnings
African Rainbow Minerals has cracked it in the six months to end-December and there's more to come in the second half of the financial year, according to CEO Andre Wilkens.
Glencore ‘in talks with China, Qatar’
Swiss commodities trader Glencore has opened up talks with sovereign wealth funds in China and Qatar to bring in a cornerstone investor ahead of its planned listing on the LSE, according to a report.
Aurora given another reprieve
The liquidation case involving Aurora Empowerment Systems has been postponed to the end of the week, says an official.
Strike, stoppages smack Northam earnings
Northam Platinum, hit by labour action and safety-related stoppages, has reported a drop in first-half profit and says the outlook is challenging.
ARM confronts Nkwe over platinum rights
ARM CEO Andre Wilkens says his company and partner Anglo Platinum are going to court to obtain a ruling on who owns the prospecting rights to the Modikwa Deeps.
Police pounce on Van Kerrebroeck
The South African Police Force has arrested a 32-year old man - believed to be alleged company hijacker Dennis Van Kerrebroeck - in connection with diamond theft.
ICT exposes Kumba’s ‘dirty play’
Imperial Crown Trading has accused Kumba Iron Ore of planting forged documents found as part of ICT’s application for the 21.4% prospecting right in Sishen mine.
Aurora running out of options
Aurora Empowerment Systems is seemingly losing a race against time to secure the backing of Chinese investors for the acquisition of Pamodzi Gold’s former assets.
State miner has oil-from-coal ambitions
State-owned miner AEMFC has used the sod-turning ceremony of its Vlakfontein coal mine to lift the veil on some future projects, which includes an oil-from-coal operation.
Van Kerrebroeck loses legal tussle
Ngwenda Gold founder Mashudu Nengwenda has confirmed his control of the company by winning his urgent application to remove Canadian Dennis van Kerrebroeck as the sole director of Ngwenda.