Matona to leave Eskom, suspension lifted
Eskom parted ways with CEO, Tshediso Matona, adding that the suspension he was serving had fallen away as he was not guilty of misconduct or wrongdoing.
Great Basin’s Burnstone project still on track
Great Basin Gold says the Burnstone Metallurgical Plant project, one of the final steps in the start-up of the Burnstone gold mine, is progressing according to plan.
IFM posts H1 loss, says H2 will generate cash
International Ferro Metals produced a disappointing first half pretax loss but looked to better days in the second half of its financial year.
Keaton ups coal 5% at Vanggatfontein
Keaton Energy increased thermal coal production at Vanggatfontein in Mpumalanga province 5% to 1.2 million tonnes in the first half of its financial year.
MacKenzie reins in BHP Billiton capex plans
Newly appointed BHP Billiton CEO, Andrew Mackenzie, said the company would rein in capital expenditure to $15bn a year in about two to three years.
Paragon Diamonds investor hails gems
A private equity investor who recently took a $4.3m stake in London's Paragon Diamonds said investing in gems would return value throughout the cycle.
Dozen firms, NGOs affected by Ebola risk
The ebola virus outbreak in west Africa is starting to have an affect on the way miners in the region operate.
Joemat-Pettersson misses coal power deadline
South Africa energy minister, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, has allowed deadlines for independent power producers (IPP) tenders to lapse without any explanation.
Universal buys Exxaro’s New Clydesdale
Universal Coal said it would buy Exxaro Resources' New Clydesdale Colliery which was adjacent to its Roodekop operation.
NUM to fight 700 job cuts at Dilokong
South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers is to fight plans by Dilokong Chrome Mine to cut up to 700 jobs.