Transnet MDS threatened by sluggish growth
Transnet CEO, Brian Molefe, said the state-owned utility would not yet adjust its R300bn market demand strategy despite lower than expected economic growth.
RBPlat to gird for year of cost, capital pressure
Increased labour costs and a requirement to dip into a R500m debt package for its Styldrift I project would lift the pressure on Royal Bafokeng Platinum in 2013.
Aquarius Pt reclaims degree of former stature
2012 was a difficult time to be a shareholder in Aquarius Platinum, but there are signs now the company is regaining some of its former stature.
Mugabe critical of indigenisation deals
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's president, did not believe his government should pay for the shares in Zimplats and Mimosa and criticised the indigenisation transactions.
Amplats signs Amcu recognition pact
Anglo American Platinum has signed a recognition agreement with the Associated Mineworkers and Construction Union, according to a report.
Pan African’s Nelson short on fripperies
Apart from the somewhat sleak-looking Rosebank offices, Pan African Resources is known for keeping the purse strings tight. CEO Jan Nelson says that will continue.
No clarity for SA miners in Budget
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s budget review for 2013 still did not give any clarity on whether there will be additional taxation on mining companies operating in South Africa.
Pan African Resources dips as CEO exits
Jan Nelson, chief executive officer for small-cap gold miner Pan African Resources Plc, has quit.
Village Main on lip of broad corporate reshuffle
The possible closure of Village Main's Buffelsfontein gold mine may the first of several corporate changes as the firm looks to reposition itself strategically.
Amcu represented in mining framework
The views of the Associated Mineworkers & Construction Union (Amcu) had been incorporated into a Peace and Stability framework,