ContiCoal confirms November JSE debut
The JSE is to get another thermal coal play in Continental Coal, a company currently in the throes of refinancing its balance sheet.
Platinum EFT demand continues to thrive
Based on a belief of improved prospects for the metal, there are still plenty of buyers for the JSE's platinum-backed debentures.
Amplats loses R300m as strike drags
Anglo American Platinum was losing 3,100 ounces of platinum production daily owing to a strike at its Rustenburg and North Pilansberg operations, it said.
Transnet mulls third coal terminal operator
Grindrod and Richards Bay Coal Terminal may be disappointed after Transnet says it's interested in establishing a third 'independent' coal terminal operator.
Gemfields may seek ‘regional’ gem auction
Gemfields shareholder Pallinghurst Resources said the company could hold a single auction of emeralds mixed with rubies mined in Mozambique.
Govt steadfast on MPRDA as CoM pulls levers
The Chamber of Mines is hoping it can influence yet the outcome of the MPRDA amendment bill but legal sources say the South African government is not budging.
Steady for Cutifani but Kumba rumbles
Anglo American's third quarter figures are perhaps the first that can be put down to the stewardship of Mark Cutifani. So what do they show us?
DMR manpower constraints just part of problem
Laudably, the mineral resources department acknowledged its capacity issues, but observers say manpower is only part of the regulator's problems.
Davis raises $1bn for Xstrata re-boot, X2
Mick Davis has unveiled investment worth $1bn for his X2 Resources in which Noble Group and TPG Investments will become partners.
VMR looks to Tau Lekoa to restore fortunes
Tau Lekoa could double Village Main Reef's cash holdings at the half-year stage at current prices - a much needed fillip for a group that saw cash decline R95m.