Exxaro’s good intentions subverted by its ham-fisted approach
MINORITY shareholders in Exxaro Resources claimed a minor victory last year when they were able to compel the company’s management to alter the structure...
High Court finds SA mining not required to renew BEE
SOUTH Africa's High Court (Gauteng) found in favour of the country's mining sector today regarding the much-contested 'once-empowered, always empowered' dispute - a development that could influence...
Anglo can’t breath easily until Minas Rio pipeline gets all clear
THE financial impact of Anglo American's decision to shut-down its Minas Rio iron ore mine earlier this week for 90 days will be marginal say...
MC Mining’s Brown weighs Vele, once SA’s most controversial mine
DAVID Brown, CEO of MC Mining (MCM), previously known as Coal of Africa, claims to be in a much happier place these days. "There’s...
ARM, Amplats shocked by bus attack that killed six employees
MINING companies Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) and African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) condemned a "senseless" attack on employees on April 2 in which six lost...
Randgold 2018 output guidance unaffected by Tongon strike
RANDGOLD Resources said production guidance of 1.35 million ounces to 1.30 million oz would be unaffected by a flare up of industrial action at...
Anglo suspends Minas Rio for 90 days after second leak detected
PRODUCTION at Anglo American's Brazilian iron ore mine, Minas Rio, is suspended for three months whilst the group runs checks on the integrity of a...
Miners propose sliding scale of price-linked royalties in DRC talks
MINING firms operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including Glencore and Randgold Resources, want the central African government to replace the windfall...
Gold Fields adds to growth drive with $202m Asanko JV
GOLD Fields is to buy a 50% stake in Asanko Gold Mines (AGM), a subsidiary of Toronto-listed Asanko which produces about 200,000 ounces of...
DRDGold shareholders support Sibanye-Stillwater tailings deal
DRDGOLD'S plans to lock in new gold tailings resources received a shot in the arm today after shareholders approved the acquisition of the West...