Jubilee to acquire chrome ore company
Mining exploration and development company Jubilee Platinum has unveiled plans to acquire a firm that treats chrome ore in the platinum-rich western Bushveld.
Metorex copper output up 8%
Metorex increased production despite seasonally high rainfall and the installation of a new modified transformer at Ruashi.
Pallinghurst expects banner year for platinum
Pallinghurst Resources CEO, Arne Frandsen, says 2011 represents a key period of development for the group's platinum prospect, Platmin.
Gold One output jumps 21%
The increase in gold production at Gold One was largely due to development at Modder East.
Harmony to reopen Joel mine
Harmony Gold, the world's fifth largest gold miner, says that a mine it had shut after a fatality last week will reopen with the morning shift on Wednesday.
Coal of Africa gets licence for Vele
Mining company Coal of Africa has received a water use licence for its Vele coking coal project in Limpopo.
Metorex surges on higher reserves
Metorex raised its copper and cobalt reserves, pushing its share price higher.
Chinese mine bosses cleared in shooting
Two Chinese managers accused of shooting protesting workers at a coal mine in Zambia have been cleared after prosecutors decided to drop the case
Botswana woos foreign jewellers
Botswana plans to slash red tape to get international jewellery makers to set up shop in the country.
Cosatu, Num take Aurora to court
The unions say they will apply to the high court for an order to stop Aurora from stripping the Orkney mine before its liquidation is finalised.