Forbes Coal posts record exports
Forbes Coal exported 192,400 tonnes of coal in the second quarter of its financial year.
Fight for Wesizwe cash heats up
A state-appointed administrator has drafted a report which recommends that a lawsuit be instituted against the financial advisers of the Bakubung-ba-Ratheo community.
BHP hits impasse with unions
BHP Billiton faces more work stoppages at its coal mines in Australia after negotiations with a union had reached an impasse.
Sasol cans Chinese CTL venture
Sasol has brought the curtain down on a proposed $5bn coal-to-liquids joint venture project in China, citing delays in having the endeavour approved by the Chinese authorities.
Explosion at French nuclear site kills one
A furnace has exploded at the Marcoule nuclear waste treatment site in southern France, killing one person.
Aurora firm provisionally liquidated
A transport logistics company says it has been granted a provisional liquidation order against the company through which Aurora has managed Pamodzi Gold's Orkney assets.
Pan African promises super dividends
Pan African Resources has proposed to pay a 37.9% increase in dividend, with CEO Jan Nelson saying investors can expect more of the same in future.
Jewellers, consumers seek gold alternative
Silver, bronze, ebony and plastics are seeing greater use in jewellery as surging gold prices put off price-conscious consumers, say jewellery makers at an international trade fair.
SA economy sheds more jobs
Another 49,306 jobs were lost in August, the fourth consecutive monthly decline, while only government created jobs, according to the latest Adcorp Employment Index.
Finger of blame falls on Pamodzi liquidator
Political connections saw some 600 liquidations over eights years handed to Enver Motala, the liquidator involved in the controversy ridden handling of Pamodzi Gold by Aurora Empowerment.