Medupi weighs as Eskom triggers emergency
Eskom said industrial users would be asked to cut consumption 10%, a turn of events that throws into relief the delay in commissioning of its Medupi installation.
Did Kumba best AMSA, or vice-versa?
The agreement between Kumba Iron Ore and ArcelorMittal SA over iron ore pricing has been welcomed by shareholders, but which got the better deal?
Glencore details $1bn SA coal investment
The Swiss headquartered firm spelled out plans to build 60 million tonnes a year of new coal production equal to investment of R1bn.
Keaton to refinance as growth gains traction
Keaton Energy, a coal junior, is to refinance its balance sheet ahead of a period of capital investment in new production.
Ivanhoe scopes for $1.4bn Congo mine
Shares in Ivanhoe Mines slid following publication of a preliminary study of its Kamoa copper mine which set down plans for a two-stage project.
Three crumbs of comfort for gold and its bulls
Clearly the gold price is under pressure. But two lessons from history, and a forecast of the future may give gold bulls some cheer.
Glasenberg bats away SA risk, Anglo bid
Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of GlencoreXstrata, said South African political risk was "not that bad" and implied speculation it would bid for Anglo was wrong-headed.
What does Glencore bring to the JSE?
Miningmx republishes its September article on why Ivan Glasenberg is bringing GlencoreXstrata to Johannesburg, and what investors can expect from the debut.
RBPlat cuts capex in R2bn brownfields plant
Royal Bafokeng Platinum will opt for a brownfields expansion of its concentrator at the Bafokeng-Rasimone Platinum Mine rather than build a new concentrator at Styldrift.
SA underpins widening platinum deficit
Johnson Matthey said closures and a loss of productivity would underpin a 78% increase in the platinum deficit, but added the price would still be contained.