Lonmin violence death toll rises to nine
The campaign of violence that has engulfed Lonmin’s Karee operations in North
West so far claimed the lives of nine people - two police officers and seven mine
employees.
Platinum miners “will pay for their sins’
The major platinum producers of North West will bear the brunt of more violent
community protests for as long as discontent over social inequality persists,
says the Bench Marks Foundation.
DTC sales channel not threatened by Botswana shift
De Beers’ Diamond Trading Company says sightholders will flock to Botswana
once sights are held there in about a year’s time, according to group CEO
Philippe Mellier.
Lower sales, prices hurt Uranium One’s earnings
Uranium One’s quarterly earnings have fallen 2% as it sold less uranium at
lower prices.
Atlatsa makes progress at Bokoni
Atlatsa Resources says it is delivering on the operational side of its turnaround
strategy, even though a delay in the restructuring of its balance sheet means
the group continues to suffer losses.
Six die in Lonmin violence
UPDATED: Four Lonmin employees and two police officers have been killed in
various incidents of suspected inter-union conflict at the company’s Western
Platinum operations.
SA mining’s difficult jobs
These are the CEOs in whose shoes you’d prefer not to stand as they are slayed
by outrageous fortune.
Northam has “legal imperative’ to Mvela Holdings
Mvelaphanda Holdings will receive "free’ A shares from Northam despite having sold
down its stock in the company because it has a "legal imperative’ to do so.
ContiCoal targets Q4 output from Penumbra
Continental Coal said production from its third mine, Penumbra, would begin in the
fourth quarter of 2012.
Randgold Resources ready to pounce
Randgold Resources sees an opportunity to make hay from the woes of distressed
exploration juniors in West Africa, saying the current dynamics of the industry may
produce some targets.