BHP hits 7-year low on dividend fears
Concerns about the ability to pay a progressive dividend have have hit the shares of BHP Billiton which have hit a seven-year low.
CoAL to receive $14m tranche in April
Coal of Africa said the final $14m installment in a $70m of equity finance would be completed by April with funds being used to settle "historic" obligations.
Platinum heading for longest losing streak
Platinum was heading for its longest run of quarterly losses in 18 years having fallen every quarter since June last year - and the outlook was not good.
More defects at Eskom’s Medupi
Hitachi Power Africa said it had detected a number of defects in the welding of a the first of Medupi's boilers to be commissioned.
Zim to auction Marange diamonds
Zimbabwe would set up a diamond auction system similar to the Antwerp diamond bourse in an effort to generate greater profits from its natural resources.
DiamondCorp to issue £4m shares in book-build
DiamondCorp would issue shares and received formal approval from the Industrial Development Corporation to reschedule a loan following delays at Lace mine.
DTI’s Rob Davies assisted Zwane in drafting Mining Charter 3
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), led by its minister, Rob Davies, was instrumental in assisting mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, in the controversial...
Glencore share option restaints to expire
Restraints on the sale of shares awarded to Glencore executives when the Swiss commodity group listed in 2013 expire next week.
Vele’s development costs soar
Coal of Africa says the cost of developing its Vele Colliery in Limpopo had increased by 27%, due to delays caused by the suspension of development at the mine.
SA platinum output to fall 600,000 oz in 2016
South African platinum production would fall by 16% in 2016 and 2017 as capital investment in the sector declined, said the World Platinum Investment Council.