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SA needs another power station like Medupi

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South Africa required another power station the size of the 4,800MW Medupi, said analysts who feared the country would continue to suffer power deficits.

Zim CoM will engage with Mugabe regime

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Zimbabwe's Chamber of Mines would engage with the country's government in an effort to achieve growth.

CoAL sets March 3 for Universal takeover vote

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Coal of Africa has set aside March 3 for a general meeting at which shareholders will vote on the firm's proposed $91m reverse takeover of Universal Coal.

Zwane no-show sets him up for formal state capture inquiry

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SOUTH African mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, failed for a fourth time to appear before a portfolio committee meeting in Parliament today laying the ground...

VMR surges back to profit

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Tau Lekoa produced a third more gold in the June quarter helping owner Village Main Reef back into profit.

Palladium facing 10% price slip by year-end

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An increase in newly mined supplies of palladium from South Africa and record supplies from recycling could see the metal trading at $650/oz by year-end.

Zimbabwe diamond miners plan to sue Govt.

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Zimbabwe Diamond Mining Company planned to sue the government for breach of contract after it banned gem mining in the east of the country.

DMR denies major schism with mining bosses

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South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources denied there was a schism in relations between it and the mining sector amid widespread retrenchments.

Conde appoints mining exec. as prime minister

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Guinea's president Alpha Conde on Saturday appointed mining executive Mamady Youla as the country’s prime minister.

SA unemployment rate rises to 25.5%

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South Africa’s unemployment rate increased to 25.5% in the third quarter amid a slowdown in the economy fueled by power shortages and falling commodity prices.