Tsvangirai condemns Zim indigenisation
Zimbabweans didn't have the resources to buy the equity on offer in terms of that
country's indigenisation strategy, said prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
Implats lost revenue escalates to R2.5bn
Impala Platinum said some 120,000 oz in production had been lost following a
crippling strike equal to R2.4bn in lost revenue.
First Quantum’s Kansanshi grinds to halt
Operations at First Quantum Minerals' Kansanshi, a copper mine in Zambia, have
been halted as labour demands 17% higher wages.
SA Govt adopting subtle pro-business stance
Behind the massive infrastructure drive that was recently announced in South
Africa is an evolving strategy that going pro-business is the only way to create
jobs.
IFM agrees to shut two furnaces
Eskom has agreed to buy back power from International Ferro Metals which has
agreed to shut two furnaces in deals most likely similar to shut downs at Rukkii,
Xstrata and Samancor.
Firestone to lift output on Eskom, investor talks
Coal supply negotiations with Eskom and an unnamed multinational will result
in Firestone Energy radically increasing proposed production from its Waterberg
project.
Implats’ Brown says no exit from Zimbabwe
Impala Platinum CEO, David Brown, said the company has no intention of exiting its
Zimbabwean investments despite intense pressure from the country's indigenisation
minister, Saviour Kasukuwere.
Coking coal, copper markets ‘tight’: Rio
Rio Tinto says the markets for copper and coking coal would remain 'tight' although
it could not rule out continued volatility.
Malema expelled from ANC
Julius Malema was found to have 'reneged on his membership' oath and was
therefore expelled from the ANC, the ruling party said last night.
Kasukuwere lashes out at talkative Brown
Saviour Kasukuwere, minister for Youth Development, Indigenisation and
Empowerment has said he is 'sick and tired' of Impala CEO David Brown's 'delaying
tactics'.