Rustenburg attorney to sue AMCU for R44m
Westley Attorneys hopes to show that the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union acted unreasonably hurting contractors that supplied the mines.
Implats holds fire on $500m Zim expansion
Impala Platinum, the 87% owner of Zimplats, has conceptualised a $500m beneficiation plan for Zimbabwe, but said the process had to be 'incremental'.
Lonmin nudges BEE to 21.3% in Bapo deal
With six months before expiry of a 10-year BEE deadline, Lonmin unveils a royalties-for-equity deal with a local community upping its BEE equity participation to 21.3%.
Northam may lose 6% of annual output
An accident that will result in the six week closure of a shaft at Northam Platinum's Zondereinde mine may see output reduced 6%, an analyst said.
Aquarius ups Kroondal output for sixth quarter
Aquarius Platinum provided further proof of why Anglo American Platinum chose to retain its joint venture with the company.
Lonmin suffers cable theft – pics
These images show significant copper cable that was stolen from Lonmin's operations during the strike earlier this year and which has impeded its ramp-up activities.
Amplats may hook Atlatsa partnership
Anglo American Platinum's Pandora joint venture has been added to the list of dispensable assets while a partnership with Atlatsa's Bokoni mines may be ended.
Zimplats mine collapse raises ground concerns
Zimplats suffered a major set-back after its biggest mine - Bimha - collapsed, a development that will see the loss of 45,000 ounces of platinum group metals.
RBPlat, NUM lift gloom with 9.1% wage pact
Royal Bafokeng Platinum will pay its lowest paid underground workers 9.5% to 10.5% for the first three years of a five-year deal that also links in productivity.
Platinum surge on restocking, restructuring
The platinum price has gained ground in the week following the strike resolution which analysts said was perhaps not entirely unexpected.