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Vedanta says power curbs will cost jobs

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Vedanta Resources said a power dispute with Zambian authorities at its Konkola Copper Mines may result in job losses.

Teba seeks frontline role in restitution

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Weary of taking the backrow seats, Teba says it will now seize its opportunity in improving employee mining conditions, health and safety, and job placement.

Lonmin transfer pricing claims “misleading”

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UK platinum producer, Lonmin, said an article alleging it sold metal to a Bermuda registered company to avoid meeting worker salaries is "misleading".

Miranda on crash and burn trajectory

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Miranda Minerals, the troubled coal development firm, was no longer able to meet its obligations and may need business rescue proceedings in order to survive.

Pallinghurst conjures R722m for Sedibelo

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Pallinghurst Resources said the funds would be used to take platinum group metal production for Sedibelo to 400,000 ounces in about 18 months.

Coal ends sales with R250m Mooiplaats deal

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Coal of Africa completed its portfolio adjustments selling the Mpumalanga thermal coal colliery Mooiplaats for R250m to private group, Blackspear.

SA sidesteps NDP with $10bn Russia nuclear deal

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In a rebuff of the National Development Plan's warning on the expense of nuclear fuel, the government signs a R111bn deal with Russia for 9.6Gw of power.

Zim’s Chinamasa turns to platinum royalty

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Days after shaking hands with Russia on a $3bn platinum investment, Zimbabwe finance minister, Patrick Chinamasa, looks at lowering the royalty on the metal.

Lonmin to hand Incwala R484m by 2015

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As it increasingly common in South African mining, Lonmin pays its BEE partner to keep the banks from the door.

Zim may offer unused platinum rights to Russia

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Zimbabwe mines minister Walter Chidakwa said unused mineral rights by existing investors in the country would be handed to its newly acquired allies.