Spate of first quarter mine fatalities, power tariff hits Harmony Gold...
HARMONY Gold blamed the regression in safety at its South African mines on seismicity, fatigue and poor discipline. The company reported its tenth fatality...
Gold Fields says Salares Norte project to miss year-end target owing...
GOLD Fields said its Salares Norte gold project in Chile would fall short of its year-end 65% completion target owing to ten days lost...
All eyes on Implats for possible move to take out RBPlat...
IT’S all eyes on Impala Platinum (Implats) for its next move after discovering with the rest of the market yesterday that Northam Platinum Holdings...
Sibanye-Stillwater bolsters balance sheet ahead of battery metals deal push in...
SIBANYE-Stillwater bolstered its balance sheet ahead of a renewed battery metals acquisition push in 2022 announcing today the terms of a $1.2bn bond.
About $700m...
Eskom beset by liquidity crisis, lack of skills, and unresponsive municipalities
A LACK of cash flow, parts and skills meant Eskom was unable to meet maintenance targets imposed by Andre de Ruyter, the state-owned company's...
Mantashe ready to take battle over coal-fired energy to court
SOUTH Africa's mines and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, said he was prepared to take efforts to keep coal in the country's energy plans to...
Royal Bafokeng Holdings accepted Northam bid without consulting RBPlat, says CFO
ROYAL Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) elected to accept Northam Platinum's R17bn bid for its 32.8% stake in Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) without consulting the platinum...
Implats shocked by Northam gazump following its discussions with RBPlat shareholder
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) expressed shock after Northam Platinum displaced it as the takeover partner of Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat).
"It came as a surprise," said...
Northam cuts R17bn deal with Royal Bafokeng Nation to stymie Implats’...
THE consolidation of South Africa's platinum group metals (PGMs) sector has taken an intriguing twist after Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH) said today it is...
AngloGold board united on strategy to return firm to gold industry...
THE board of AngloGold Ashanti had united behind a single strategy which was to see the firm’s return to the world’s gold mining elite...