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BHP looks at emerging markets for growth

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BHP Billiton chair Jac Nasser says that while the US, Europe and other mature markets remain significant contributors to commodity demand, it is emerging markets that are the key drivers of growth.

South Deep strike ‘hurts’ Gold Fields

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Gold Fields says the strike at its South Deep mine is having a "material impact' on production.

Rockwell content with diamond prices

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Rockwell Diamonds says it has achieved good prices during its most recent diamond sale.

Great Basin widens loss

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Great Basin Gold has reported a wider pre-tax quarterly loss, hurt by higher expenses.

BHP not giving up on deals, has no regrets

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BHP Billiton has not given up on large acquisitions and does not regret spending $875m pursuing three massive deals that failed over the past two years, says its chairperson.

Aurora: unions call for Motala’s head

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Trade unions Solidarity and the National Union of Mineworkers have called for the removal of Pamodzi Gold liquidator Enver Motala "because he serves no purpose".

Lonmin pays dividend, sees platinum shortfall

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Lonmin, the world's third-biggest platinum producer, has restarted dividends after posting a better-than-expected swing to full-year profit as prices and output recovered.

Wits Gold raises R120m for Harmony deal

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Wits Gold says it has raised R120m through the issue of new shares, following the acquisition of De Bron and Merriespruit.

Gold One bondholders stay put

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Mining junior Gold One International says none of its bondholders has exercised a once-off put option to redeem bonds for cash.

Platmin’s forecast fiddling to stop, says CEO

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Ongoing downward adjustments of production forecasts at junior miner Platmin have come to an end, says CEO Tom Dale.