Lonmin suffers cable theft – pics
These images show significant copper cable that was stolen from Lonmin's operations during the strike earlier this year and which has impeded its ramp-up activities.
Kumba expects Q4 iron ore revival
Kumba Iron Ore, the Anglo American subsidiary, said the fourth quarter iron ore price would be supported by China to which it sells 66% of its exports.
Amplats may hook Atlatsa partnership
Anglo American Platinum's Pandora joint venture has been added to the list of dispensable assets while a partnership with Atlatsa's Bokoni mines may be ended.
DRDGold steadies ship, but bids CFO adieu
DRDGold expected to report a 13% lift in June quarter gold production, but in a sign of continued flux said its newly appointed CFO had resigned.
Anglo turnaround tale gaining traction
Shares in Anglo American show a 40%, 12-month return suggesting that the oft-promised turnaround of the UK group may actually materialise this time.
Bill recall may have dark side for SA mining
The potential recall of the Mineral & Petroleum Resources Development Amendment bill could see a return to some of the contentions in the 2012 report.
Zimplats mine collapse raises ground concerns
Zimplats suffered a major set-back after its biggest mine - Bimha - collapsed, a development that will see the loss of 45,000 ounces of platinum group metals.
Platinum blots Anglo copy book
Anglo American posted a reasonable first half of production with output from Amplats down 40% - the only major upset recorded by the UK group.
RBPlat, NUM lift gloom with 9.1% wage pact
Royal Bafokeng Platinum will pay its lowest paid underground workers 9.5% to 10.5% for the first three years of a five-year deal that also links in productivity.
Keaton ends June quarter “in positive mood”
Keaton Energy ticked more production boxes in the June quarter, seasonally a good operating period for South Africa's coal producers.


















