More work to be done in mining: Motlanthe
Kgalema Motlanthe, deputy president of South Africa, said better planning for human settlements and improved training was needed in the mining sector.
UASA says gold producers made good offer
UASA said South African gold producers tabled "a good opening offer" in wage negotiations last week, but the deal's five-year term was too long.
Sibanye studying five platinum targets
Sibanye Gold is weighing up five potential platinum targets but would not pay full value for them.
Glencore puts copper mines under hammer
Glencore is to sell two copper mines producing 125,000 tonnes of copper concentrate and copper cathode, the group said.
Zim reform will encourage IMF support
The International Monetary Fund said Zimbabwe should reform its indigenisation and labour laws in order to attract foreign funding.
Harmony to lead ‘intensive investigation’
Graham Briggs, CEO of Harmony Gold, said the company would lead an 'intensive investigation' into the events behind the Doornkop fire in which nine miners died.
Diamondcorp requests grace on debt
DiamondCorp has asked the Industrial Development Corporation to roll up interest payments it is due whilst it tackles geological difficulties at its Lace mine.
CRG in fourth Chinese party MOU sale
Central Rand Gold has added another suitor to its ranks signing a memorandum of understanding with a fourth potential Chinese investor for a $150m offer.
Mozambique coal rush is officially over
Mozambique has switched its attention to developing offshore gas resources signalling the end of the country's coal rush.
Miners face ‘crisis of confidence’: PwC
The top 40 mining companies globally were suffering a crisis of confidence amid plummeting profits.