Zimbabwe sets March indigenisation deadline
Zimbabwe imposed a March deadline for all foreign companies to submit new indigenisation compliance plans.
Eskom warns of ‘tight system’ for two weeks
Eskom said power availability would be tight for a fortnight following maintenance to unit one at Koeberg, the power utility's nuclear facility.
Zuma says investors not off SA
South African president Jacob Zuma said the country had demonstrated firm leadership and policy certainty - features that had not been lost on investors.
Gold demand slides 16% in Q2
Gold demand fell 16% in the second quarter on a decline in jewellery sales, said the World Gold Council.
Kenmare to cut up to 20% of Moma staff
Recent cost cutting efforts were insufficient to head off lower mineral prices said Kenmare Resources which is to cut staff at its Moma facility by up to 20%.
Marikana bedlam not typical of SA: Shabangu
The violence and bedlam of the Marikana massacre was not typical of South Africa's mining industry, mines minister Susan Shabangu told Australia's Down Under conference.
Better for Amplats to suffer strike
It was better for Anglo American Platinum that it suffer the effects of a strike than to bow to union demands to reconsider restructuring its operations, an analyst said.
Fenxi to develop 400mt coal in Kenya
China's Fenxi Mining Industry has signed a concession with Kenya to develop a 400 million tonne coal deposit in the east Africa country.
Petmin’s Somkhele mine calls strike
About 100 employees of Somkhele operator, Tendele Coal Mining, have been on strike since September 16 over wages and benefits.
AMCU postpones strike decision to 2014
The Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union said it would wait until January before deciding whether to call a strike at Amplats where it's in dispute over wages.