MPRDA to be endorsed in Feb., says Shabangu
Amendments to the MPRDA would be ratified by the national assembly from February, said mines minister Susan Shabangu.
Zimbabwe tax foment troubles Aquarius Pt
Jean Nel, CEO of Aquarius Platinum, said regulatory uncertainty in Zimbabwe was making it hard to budget and plan the firm's crucial Mimosa operation.
JSE may lure foreign miners, equity issues
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange may attract foreign miners seeking capital of between $100m to $250m, said Standard Bank's top miner, Rajat Kohli.
AMCU, bosses differ on wage talk progress
South Africa's platinum bosses said wage talks were off to "a constructive start", but AMCU was downbeat in its appraisal of the three-day process.
Gold Fields refutes claim over St. Ives
Gold Fields has been dragged into proceedings in Western Australia in which the Ngadju people are claiming access to tenements held by its St. Ives subsidiary.
Rand slide gives twist to AMCU wage talks
The rand slide was on more long-term factors than the wage strike in the platinum sector, but will nonetheless have short-term effects, especially on wage talks.
AMCU strike off to strong, peaceful start
Skirmishes were kept to a minimum on the first day of strike across South Africa's platinum industry with low turnouts reported.
SA gold sector strike halted … for now
A strike by the AMCU due for January 23 was suspended but not yet interdicted as the Labour Court pondered a decision expected on January 30.
Zimbabwe gives official seal to sovereign fund
Zimbabwe officially tabled its sovereign wealth fund but an economist said the effort wouldn't have a major impact on the country's economic fortunes.
Amplats’ Griffith fears strike will foil restructure
Chris Griffith, CEO of Amplats, said a strike at its premises on Thursday would see its restructuring efforts unravel.