Radebe’s Mmakau battling TCSA forteiture
Mmakau Mining has much to lose if it doesn't extract a good deal out of Exxaro Resources' R4.9bn bid for Total Coal South Africa.
Mugabe says indigenisation is ‘generous’
Zimbabwe president, Robert Mugabe, said in a state visit to South Africa the 49% allowed to foreign miners in terms of his indigenisation policy was "generous".
Holland defends gold reserves assumption
Gold Fields CEO, Nick Holland, insists a $1,500 per ounce assumption for calculating the group's gold resources is sensible.
Eskom woes may clip Sunbird’s wings
Getting a decision out of Eskom was acknowledged to be problematic by Sunbird Energy ahead of the firm's R10bn to R20bn offshore gas project.
Timeless De Beers buys priceless time for Anglo
De Beers may sell timeless love in a jewell but it's providing priceless time to Anglo American which continues to wade through its divestment strategy.
Boje throws weight behind Wescoal
Coal junior Wescoal Holdings was "a fundamentally sound" company, said the firm's outgoing CEO of 18 years, Andre Boje.
Mining charter ‘silent’ on crucial ownership issue
Attorneys acknowledged the sense of taking the ownership dispute in the mining charter to court, but they said it was hard to call which way it would go.
Wescoal’s Boje quits amid Ramaite conflict
Andre Boje has quit as CEO of Wescoal Holdings after 18 years in a decision that would appear to be linked to a conflict with his chairman, Robinson Ramaite.
SA Govt agrees to test mining charter in court
South Africa mines minister, Ngoako Ramalthodi is expected today to say mining firms failed the mining charter audit but he will have his decisions tested in court.
DMR, CoM joint audit test avoided legal fracas
The Department of Mineral Resources and the Chamber of Mines wanted contentious parts of the mining charter tested in court because the alternative was a legal fracas.