Griffith draws comfort from investors ahead of October’s Yamana takeover vote
GOLD Fields CEO, Chris Griffith said he drew comfort ahead of an important vote on the firm's proposed takeover of Yamana Gold next month...
Mark Willcox, dealmaker behind Tokyo Sexwale’s once burgeoning mining empire, dies
MARK Willcox, the former CEO of Mvelaphanda Holdings and right hand man to Tokyo Sexwale, has died. Willcox, who had been contending with ill...
Botswana’s Minergy forecasts maiden profit as coal price gain opens up...
BOTSWANA thermal coal producer Minergy is looking to a maiden operating profit in the current financial year as offshore markets previously closed to it...
Gemfields set for fresh record emerald sales from Zambia mine Kagem
GEMFIELDS confirmed it was set for best ever emerald sales from its Zambia mine, Kagem following nearly three weeks of auctions from August to...
Eskom lays out plans for 1,000MW private power purchases with first...
ESKOM, the South African power utility, today set out plans to buy 1,000MW in private supply with the first contract to be signed this...
AngloGold Ashanti grows Nevada gold hub in $150m deal with Coeur...
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti is to buy properties in Nevada's Beatty district containing an estimated 914,000 ounces in mineral resources.
The Johannesburg-headquartered group announced today it had...
Harmony’s capex bill mounts as it seeks to mine depths of...
INVESTORS attending the Denver Gold Show this week, one of the headline conferences of the gold industry calendar, may have pause for thought over...
Eskom to turn to private sector as risk of worst ever...
SOUTH Africa is at risk of unprecedented power cuts this week after units at two of its coal-fired power stations tripped, said Bloomberg News.
Citing...
Anglo asks Zimbabwe High Court to rule on $24m mineral royalties...
ANGLO American's platinum operation in Zimbabwe has asked the High Court to intervene after the country's tax authority sought $24m in royalties it alleges...
In Pictures: How the Jagersfontein tailings dam collapse devastated a community
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