Anglo American CEO slams nationalisation
Anglo American CEO Cynthia Carroll has derided nationalisation as an economic policy that - drawing on the group's prior experiences in Zambia - "simply does not work".
SA remains coy to fiddle with rand
South Africa will not be making "inappropriate short-term" responses to weaken the rand as this will hamper longer-term economic growth, says finance minister Pravin Gordhan.
Moody’s takes a shine to AngloGold
Moody's expects the elimination of its hedge position will boost AngloGold Ashanti's future operating profitability and cash flow generation.
Majali to appear in court
Alleged corporate hijacker Sandile Majali, who was at the centre of the Oilgate scandal, is expected to appear in a Johannesburg court.
Aquarius Platinum looks at listing Mimosa
Mimosa - the Zimbabwean platinum producer jointly owned by Aquarius Platinum and Impala Platinum could be listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
Supply fears hurt Amsa sales
ArcelorMittal SA CEO Nonkululeko Nyembezi-Heita says jitters over the stability of iron ore supply may have prompted the group's South African customers to source steel from abroad.
Law to nationalise mineral rights – critics
New legislation will remove the final reference to privately held ownership of minerals, in effect nationalising mineral rights, critics say.
Transnet commits to expand coal exports
Transnet has committed to increasing coal export capacity on the Richards Bay coal line to 81mt/year by 2014 provided it gets take or pay contracts with the coal exporters.
BlackRock bullish on copper, iron ore
BlackRock Inc, the world's largest money manager, is overweight copper and also favours iron ore, says the firm's resources-division chief.
Num: revoke Pamodzi Gold liquidation
The Num says it is concerned that assets at Aurora's mines are being sold as scrap, saying the "obviously failed" liquidation of Pamodzi Gold should be nullified.