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BHP seeks monthly price for met coal

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BHP Billiton has notified major Japanese steelmakers that from April it wants monthly pricing of metallurgical coal to replace quarterly pricing, according to a report.

Anglo doubles profit, announces new JV

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UPDATED: Anglo American has almost doubled its operating profit on the back of higher commodity prices as well as improved efficiencies, and will resume paying a final dividend.

Exxaro expects profit to double

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Exxaro Resources says its full-year profit has likely doubled as the global economic recovery pushed commodity prices higher.

Hedge haunts AngloGold one last time

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AngloGold Ashanti has seen its earnings gobbled up by the elimination of its hedge book one last time, reporting a $764m headline loss for the quarter to end-December.

AngloGold enters new profitability era

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AngloGold Ashanti stands on the brink of an earnings explosion as it enters a new financial year free from the restraints of a gold hedge, analysts say.

Implats boosts earnings and dividend

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Impala Platinum cashed in on rising platinum group metal prices during the six months to end-December, with increases in production from its Rustenburg and Zimplats operations.

Implats still keen on RBPlat

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Impala Platinum has not given up on acquiring Royal Bafokeng Platinum, despite being blocked by rival Anglo Platinum in October to the fury of the Royal Bafokeng.

Australia mining tax to in $60bn less

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Australia will collect an estimated A$60bn less in a new mining tax over the next decade than originally predicted, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.

Acid water report reaches cabinet

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A report on how to tackle the threat of rising underground acid mine water will be discussed by cabinet this week, says Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa.

Aurora threatened with liquidation

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Solidarity has warned that it may move to liquidate Aurora Empowerment Systems.