Central Rand Gold looks to a second coming
Central Rand Gold may well become a modern-day Lazarus after being left for
dead by the markets barely nine months ago.
Gold Fields on track to achieve guidance
Gold Fields is on track to achieve its ouput guidance for 2012, after producing 862,000 oz of gold during the second quarter.
Aquarius pleads with peers over cutbacks
Aquarius Platinum says it hopes other industry players follow its example and
cut unneeded production.
DRDGold in R111m bond issue
The JSE has granted DRDGold a listing for a domestic medium-term note
programme, paving the way for the gold miner to raise R111m.
More delays to mining law revision
A member of parliament’s portfolio committee on mineral resources has poured
cold water on expectations that the long-anticipated revision of SA’s mining
legislation will be finalised by year-end.
ANC fails to end regulatory confusion
The ANC policy conference has failed to end uncertainty over policy and
regulatory issues that the mining industry was hoping would be put to bed.
Platinum workers dig in uncertainty
The scaling down of operations at Aquarius Platinum’s Marikana Shaft 4 has
brought uncertainty to the local economy of the community where the mine is
based.
Business warns ANC: be clear!
Business leaders attending the ANC’s policy conference have appealed for
certainty and warned that a lack of clarity may lead to a plunge in business
confidence.
Amplats slides on gloomy forecast
Anglo American Platinum says its interim’s earnings will be lower by 20% or
more, sending the group’s shares on a downward slide.
Watchdog approves Petmin’s SamQuarz sale
The Competition Tribunal has approved Petmin’s R259m transaction to dispose
of the SamQuarz silica mine.