Commodity stocks sell-off over-cooked
The rout in commodity shares in Johannesburg on was related to global jitters and derivative trading, analysts said who believe weakness would continue.
Buffalo to retrench quarter of Dundee staff
Buffalo Coal Corp. said it would retrench up to a quarter of employees at its Dundee mine in KwaZulu-Natal province.
Glasenberg blames share price on rivals
Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of Glencore, said the oversupply of metals by the company's rivals was behind the Swiss firm's own share price weakness.
Anglo to sell Chile copper assets
Anglo American was seeking to sell its Chile copper assets by the year-end including Mantos Blancos and the Mantoverde mines.
Shabangu caught in ‘legislative snare’
Mines minister, Susan Shabangu, was caught in a 'legislative snare' according to a report in BDLive regarding miners aimed to dig in the picturesque Chrissiesmeer.
Wescoal ‘ructions’ irks shareholders
Shareholders in Wescoal have called for the nomination of two independent non-executive directors amid board ructions.
Kumba lifts full-year output forecast
Anglo American subsidiary, Kumba Iron Ore, said full year production would be between 45 and 46 million tonnes.
Eskom to appoint permanent CEO mid-August
South Africa's government is to appoint a permanent CEO to its power utility, Eskom, by mid-August, said public enterprises minister, Lynne Brown.
SA to review new visa regulations: Zuma
South Africa will review recently applied visa regulations that require visitors to provide biometric data before they could enter the country.
Ramphele quits party politics
Mamphela Ramphele's brief career as a politician has ended in disaster with analysts fearing for the future of her newly founded party, Agang.