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%.
Smith leaves Wesizwe Platinum
Paul Smith, COO of Wesizwe Platinum, has quit the company with immediate effect.
Panel to weigh SA oil and gas legislation
A ministerial panel is to weigh up proposed oil and gas legislation with a view to deciding whether it encourages foreign investment.
Ramatlhodi to accelerate MPRDA changes
South Africa mines minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, said he hoped new mining law amendments ought to be in place by mid-year.
NUM says killing part of ‘onslaught’
The killing of a shop steward on Monday was described by the NUM as part of an onslaught against it by the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union.
HSBC lifts rating on AngloGold
HSBC lifted its rating of AngloGold saying that the company produced a solid operating performance in the third quarter.
Metmar smacked by deteriorating market
Metmar said headline losses for the year ended February increased to R174m from R47m previously as the market continued to deteriorate.
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.
Mining charter facing ‘unconstitutional’ claim
A South African attorney may derail an out of court settlement regarding the mining charter between the industry and the government.
Keaton shares boosted on Q1 output
Shares in Keaton Energy were boosted as the company lifted first quarter production from its Vanggatfontein mine 48%.