Barrick Gold to unveil merger with Randgold Resources, say sources
BARRICK Gold Corporation is to unveil a proposal aimed at merging some of its gold mining operations with those of UK-listed Randgold Resources, according...
Ramaphosa declares Mining Charter will “clear the decks” on policy uncertainty
SOUTH African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, said the country had "cleared the decks" in terms of policy uncertainty and declared that the redrafted Mining Charter would...
Implats’ restructure wins favour, but share gain may be ‘overdone’
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) shares soared nearly 15% in heavy trading on the JSE yesterday as it appeared investors had digested and approved of the...
Extent of concessions in Mining Charter due for public release next...
THE Mining Charter adopted by South Africa's Cabinet on September 19 makes important concessions to the country's mining sector, but the fine details - which...
Wesizwe Platinum seeks unlawful declaration of $70m Maseve deal
AFRICA Wide Mineral & Prospecting Company (Africa Wide), a subsidiary company of Johannesburg-listed Wesizwe Platinum, has taken the unusual step of serving papers on...
Golden Star claims Wassa underground bigger than first forecast
GOLDEN Star's Wassa deposit in Ghana may be larger than last estimated in an inferred mineral resources report that identifyied 5.2 million ounces of...
South Africa’s cabinet said to have accepted Mining Charter redraft
SOUTH Africa's cabinet has approved the latest redraft of the Mining Charter with the document due to be gazetted in Parliament as early as...
Harmony to generate R4bn cash, but may yet have to tap...
WHILST companies like South32 would appear to have cash to burn, the same couldn’t be said of Harmony Gold which is in a whole...
Pan African passes dividend, but looks to future with SA bolt-ons
PAN African Resources (Pan African) said the disruption of the 2018 financial year, which resulted in it passing the dividend, was firmly behind it...
Eskom blames strikes, IRP for 45-day delay of strategy blueprint
ESKOM blamed industrial action, failure to make key appointments, and the timing of a government energy policy for the delay in finalising its much-awaited...