SA isolated in its refusal to restructure Eskom
South Africa's emerging market rivals are facing similar challenges in respect of how to make state-owned power companies more commercial.
Zijn to buy C$105m stake in Ivanhoe Mines
Zijn returns to South Africa for a second time in as many years agreeing to take up 9.9% of Ivanhoe Mines which is building the Platreef platinum project.
De Beers sounds bullish note on jewellery sales
Diamond jewellery sales reached a new high in 2014 and the outlook for further growth in 2015 was promising, said De Beers.
Eskom coal supply agreements losing lustre
Supplying Eskom with coal is not as attractive to miners as it used to be with Anglo, BHP and Exxaro expressing some disaffection with the business.
Northam net cash R3bn after BEE approved
Paul Dunne, CEO of Northam Platinum, said it was an advantage the group beefed up its balance sheet following the 'unheard of' support for its BEE deal.
SA sceptical LBMA system will influence gold
South African economists and gold producers said it was unlikely the gold price would be positively influenced by the LBMA electronic gold price fixing platform.
Challenger shale gas interest ‘undiminished’
Challenger Energy said it was progressing its exploration application for shale gas in the Karoo notwithstanding the withdrawal earlier this week of Shell's interest.
Radebe’s Mmakau blocking Exxaro coal deal
Bridgette Radebe, executive director of Mmakau Mining, is doing all in her power to oppose Exxaro's R4.9bn play for Total Coal SA.
Nkosi to step down as Exxaro CEO
Sipho Nkosi is expected to step down as CEO of Exxaro Resources after more than eight years in charge of the coal, iron ore and mineral sands company.
South32 may restructure Eskom contracts
Graham Kerr, CEO-elect of South32, may restructure coal supply agreements with Eskom in order to finance extensions at the Khutala and Klipspruit colleries.