Graft contagion besets Zimbabwe mining sector
Zimbabwe remains stricken by allegations of corruption in its mining sector with the EU the latest to heighten the pressure on its government-owned mining company.
Evraz to sell SA unit for $320m
Russian steelmaker Evraz is to sell its South African unit in the country's largest empowerment deal following R1bn in strike-fuelled losses last year.
Path cleared for Amsa, Kumba to resume talks
ArcelorMittal SA and Kumba Iron Ore may not begin arbitration or even resume negotiations as an appeal over the right to mine Sishen is rejected by the court.
SA’s state firms may get China funds boost
Other state-owned enterprises could benefit from funding provided by China following a loan agreement between Transnet and the China Development Bank.
SA must reduce power by up to 15%: Peters
South Africans were urged to cut electricity consumption by up to 15% in order to avoid a repetition of load-shedding which shut the mining industry for a week in 2008.
Atlatsa chops growth plans in new, lean look
Shaped now to a platinum market that is expected to rattle along the bottom, the new look Atlatsa Resources has less debt and lower growth targets.
MIGDETT still working despite strikes, politics
MIGDETT, a forum consisting of government, industry and unions, was functioning despite remarks by politicians and worker protests that have weakened the industry.
Transnet turns to China amid credit, growth fears
South African state-owned freight company, Transnet, is to enlist the hefty balance sheet of the Chinese government after the two countries sign a deal on cooperation.
Sibanye debt payment paves way for divvy
Sibanye Gold has fared well in the first quarter since listing. The stock has held up despite high liquidity and it has generated enough cash to pay R570m off its debt.
Firestone urges shareholders to reject bid
Firestone Energy has urged shareholders for a second time to reject a R270m bid for the company by Australian cash shell, Range River Gold.