De Beers ups output as demand picks up
Diamond producer De Beers expects to boost production in SA by nearly 50% this year as global demand recovers, but has abandoned efforts to mine gems in coastal waters.
DRDGold secures R108m funds for expansion
South African gold miner DRDGold has secured R108m for its R300m pipeline and plant expansion project at its Ergo operation.
NUM bemoans spat of mine fatalities
The National Union of Mineworkers has reported a fatality at Harmony Gold Mining's Tshepong Mine in the Free State.
Higher Transnet deliveries boost coal exports
South Africa's coal exports rose to 5.36 million tonnes in September from 4.16 million tonnes in the same month last year, boosted by higher deliveries by logistics group Transnet.
Zisco attracts fresh takeover bids
Zimbabwe has received five bids, including a new offer from ArcelorMittal South Africa, for the takeover of steel maker ZISCO, state media reported on Tuesday.
Kumba strike ends with multi-year deal
Kumba has ended a strike over wages by agreeing to a multi-year deal which will increase salaries by between 7.5% to 10%.
Num considering Northam’s improved wage offer
National Union of Mineworkers on Tuesday said that Northam Platinum has made an improved wage offer, which it was taking to its members.
Tide turns on ArcelorMittal deal
The PIC is the third institutional shareholder to express reservations about ArcelorMittal SA's R9bn BEE deal with the Ayigobi Consortium, which includes Imperial Crown Trading.
Kumba revises offer to end strike
Kumba Iron Ore has revised its offer for a pay raise as it sought to end a strike by thousands of its workers, a National Union of Mineworkers official says.
ANCYL may open branches at mines
The ANC Youth League is "seriously considering" opening branches at mines after the National Union of Mineworkers criticised its president Julius Malema.