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Lonmin directors to quit board in 2014

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David Munro and Mahomed Seedat would not seek re-election to the platinum firm's board at its AGM scheduled for January 30.

Petmin’s Somkhele mine calls strike

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About 100 employees of Somkhele operator, Tendele Coal Mining, have been on strike since September 16 over wages and benefits.

Kusile delays as Eskom focuses on Medupi

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Timely commissioning of Eskom's second mega-power station, Kusile, may be threatened as the utility diverts resources to Medupi.

Solidarity to take on Lonmin on rights

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Solidarity said Lonmin threatened to invalidate the framework agreement by removing the union's organisational rights.

Forbes Coal to buy Ikwezi Mining KZN coal

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Forbes Coal is to buy a property adjacent to its Magdalena mine in KwaZulu-Natal province for R8m from Ikwezi Mining.

SA coal sector on brink of strike over wages

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The National Union of Mineworkers is to call a strike in South Africa's coal sector after failing to win a 13% wage lift from employers who offered 8.5%.

Shabangu not visited any mines in 2013

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Mines minister Susan Shabangu had not visited any mines in 2013 a question in parliament revealed.

Glencore bullish on China demand for metals

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Demand from China would drive commodities consumption in the long term, said John Mack, a director for Glencore.

Bauba Platinum lists on JSE

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Bauba Platinum - formerly Absolute Holdings - commenced trading on the JSE's Main Board on Friday.

RMB issues R2bn in JSE gold bonds

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RMB has launched a gold bond, a five-year, interest-bearing KrugerRand-denominated note as of August 12 with the first issue amounting to R2bn.