Govt mining firm almost ready to go
A state-owned coal and uranium mining company will be up and running within weeks.
Mvela surges after Northam offer
Shares in Mvelaphanda Resources have spiked after Northam Platinum said it would acquire it in a deal worth about R982m.
Randgold Resources raises dividend
Randgold Resources has increased its annual dividend in a show of confidence by management, despite problems at the Loulo and Tongon mines.
Anglo Platinum resumes dividend payments
Anglo Platinum has resumed dividend payments and also announced its commitment to implement and fund further BEE transactions that could be worth up to R3.8bn.
Harmony starts to deliver
December quarterly results from Harmony contain good news from the operations in both South Africa and Papua New Guinea, where the Wafi/Golpu project continues to grow.
Anglo eyes Mapungubwe’s sacred land
A subsidiary of Anglo American is considering mining coal near the environmentally sensitive Mapungubwe world heritage site in Limpopo.
Gold price a fillip to company forecasts
South Africa's top three gold producers are expected to report strong earnings for the December quarter, boosted by higher output and a rise in the bullion price, a poll shows.
No bias in Sishen rights case, says Nogxina
The department of mineral resources has not been biased in its dealings on the Sishen mining rights, says director general Sandile Nogxina.
Miners fire back at Eskom over coal
Eskom has to reflect on its own deficiencies before blaming the mining industry for its coal quality and supply concerns, says Chamber of Mines CEO Bheki Sibiya.