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Kasukuwere heartened by Impala offer

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Zimbabwe indigenisation proposal from Impala had set the parties on "a good course", according to minister, Saviour Kasukuwere.

Miner trapped at Harmony’s Kusasalethu

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Harmony Gold said says a worker has been trapped underground at its Kusasalethu mine and efforts are being made to rescue the person.

Great Basin Gold slides on poor delivery

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Production problems at the Burnstone gold mine near Balfour have knocked the share price of parent Great Basin Gold, which has restructured its debt facilities to cope.

Ex Alexkor CEO under parliament’s spotlight

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Parliament has lifted the lid on former Alexkor CEO Khetiwe Maseko-McClain’s time in office at the state-owned diamond miner, soon after her three-year term came to an end.

BHP OKs $822m for new Autralian iron ore mine

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BHP Billiton has approved $822m in capital spending to dig a new iron ore mine in Australia, capable of yielding 17 million tonnes of ore a year starting in mid-2012.

Ghana budgets for mining tax hike

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Ghana will seek to boost revenues from its mining industry next year by hiking taxes, according to a text of the country's 2012 budget.

Eastplats resumes production at SA mine

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Eastern Platinum says it has resumed full production at its flagship Crocodile River mine, following a probe into a fatal accident at the mine earlier this month.

Codelco fights back against Anglo American

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Codelco says it has filed a lawsuit against Anglo American in a bid to prevent the global miner from selling further stakes in the global miner's Chilean copper properties.

Pressure to stay on platinum, says Johnson Matthey

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The platinum market will stay in surplus during 2011 and 2012, despite modest supply growth from South Africa, according to the latest research from Johnson Matthey.

Gillard pushes to end India uranium sales ban

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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is pushing to overturn a ban on sales of uranium to India, potentially opening up a new and growing market for suppliers.