State fires back over Kumba’s Sishen bid
The DMR has rejected Kumba Iron Ore’s right application over a portion of Sishen mine because the group submitted a "fraudulent' application, reports Business Day.
First Uranium needs cash yet again
Nine months after it raised $150m, First Uranium needs yet more cash to keep going after technical problems with the shaft at the Ezulwini mine hit gold production.
Lonmin’s furnace woes curb output
Lonmin says its endless Number One furnace problems may be over, but not before the company’s Achilles’ once again puts a damper on operations.
SA mines deliver for Aquarius
Aquarius Platinum has reported good production numbers for the December quarter, which bodes well as the rand platinum price has risen.
You pays your money and takes your choice
Differing opinions are what create markets and two top investment firms have come up with very different recommendations on which platinum shares to buy.
Supply tight as Eskom battles wet coal
Eskom says it has put measures in place to protect stocks from rain, but warns SA's power supply remains tight.
ArcelorMittal sees slow steel recovery
Demand for steel in the developed world will only return to pre-crisis levels in 2015, says ArcelorMittal chair Lakshmi Mittal.
Jubilee buys stake in IPP
Jubilee Platinum has bought a 51% stake in an independent power producer for R27.5m
Platfields solves one of its problems
It's costing Platfields R40m to settle a third-party claim over its most important prospecting right, but it still has plenty of other issues to deal with.
Optimism grows over Harmony’s PNG bonanza
An update from Harmony’s Papua New Guinea-based operations underscores their potential to boost a lacklustre share.