Impala ups wage offer
The National Union of Mineworkers says Impala Platinum (Implats) has improved its wage offer in a bid to avert a strike.
Platmin faces production delays
The riots at Platmin's Pilanesberg mine in June could set back the ramp-up to full production by three to six months.
Amsa fires first in court showdown
Senior Council for ArcelorMittal argue mining law does not allow for fractional mining permits in a court showdown that is crucial in the security of tenure debate in South African mining.
Eskom execs get packet
ESKOM's two executive directors received R3.54m in bonus payouts in the past year in addition to normal salaries.
Orkney’s new knight in Chinese armour
The first of 2,500 laid-off workers at Pamodzi Gold’s Orkney mine may be back at work by the end of October if the court this week approves the R150m buyout offer.
Sishen showdown set to commence
The dispute over Kumba Iron Ore’s Sishen mine will come to a head from Monday when the protagonists square off in court over a 21.4% right in a world-renowned mineral asset.
Rockwell plans to up its technical game
Rockwell Diamonds CEO James Campbell is on a mission to improve the company's technical ability for the recovery of diamonds, before embarking on major new expansion projects.
Volumes, prices to boost Impala earnings
Impala Platinum is expects its full year earnings to be significantly higher, as dollar prices for metals increased and sales volumes improved.
Gold Fields makes hay of price spike
Gold Fields has significantly benefitted from the rising gold price during the June quarter, managing to translate a 5% production increase into 15% earnings growth.
Rand swings hurting growth, says Aquarius
Stuart Murray, CEO of Aquarius Platinum, says swings in the value of the rand is making planning difficult and is the key reason for mothballing the Blue Ridge project.