Wesizwe has muscle to consolidate
The investment in Wesizwe Platinum by the Jinchuan Group-led consortium will give it the financial muscle to consolidate the western Bushveld, its CEO claims.
Rio Tinto ups iron ore, warns of costs
Rio Tinto warned of adverse exchange rates and input cost pressures for the remainder of its financial year.
‘Loss of life a greater concern’: Harmony
Harmony Gold says the loss of life at its Tshepong is a greater concern to it than the potential loss of production estimated as up to 25kg per day.
Strike fear adds momentum to gold
The discouraging spectre of strike action in South Africa's gold mining industry may be depressing for industrial relations but it may do gold the power of good.
AngloGold: don’t dismiss nationalisation
Nationalisation of South Africa's mines needs to be debated and not dismissed, says AngloGold Ashanti CEO Mark Cutifani.
Unions declare dispute in gold sector
The three unions representing employees in the gold mining sector have declared a dispute with the companies over wage increases
Firestone, Sekoko call off Jindal talks
Firestone Energy and Sekoko Resources have ended negotiations with India’s Jindal Steel over the development of two coal properties in Limpopo’s Waterberg area.
First Uranium initiates strategic review
Gold and uranium producer First Uranium Corp says its board has initiated a strategic review of the company's business.
DA urges cooling off period for mining officials
THE DA has called on Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu to bar employees of her department from joining private mining companies immediately after leaving government.
Num says Implats faces strike
The National Union of Mineworkers says it is heading for a strike at Impala Platinum because of a wage dispute.