Exxaro expects profit to double
Exxaro Resources says its full-year profit has likely doubled as the global economic recovery pushed commodity prices higher.
Implats boosts earnings and dividend
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
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.
BHP goes on $80bn expansion spree
BHP Billiton plans to pour $80bn into expansions and return cash to investors rather than chase takeovers, after nearly doubling its first-half profit.
Public enterprises to house state miner
The state-owned mining company that will spearhead the government's foray into the mining sector will be located in the department of public enterprises, says ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe.
Australia mining tax to in $60bn less
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
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
Solidarity has warned that it may move to liquidate Aurora Empowerment Systems.
African Barrick beats expectations
African Barrick Gold reported better-than-expected results for the full year as higher gold prices outweighed a decline in production.
Zim to nationalise mines, Chinese firm spared
Zimbabwe will proceed with plans to take majority stakes in foreign-owned diamond mines in the east of the country but will spare a Chinese-owned mine from a state takeover.