AMCU sees gold industry wage talks return
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union would return to wage talks with gold mining companies after walking out on negotiations last week
Congo approves Kamoa stake sale to Zijin
The Democratic Republic of Congo approved the sale of a 49.5% stake in the Kamoa copper project by Ivanhoe Mining to Zijin Mining Group.
SA facing “difficult choices”: Pravin Gordhan
South Africa faced difficult choices amid a slide in commodity prices and risk aversion to emerging markets, said finance minister Pravin Gordhan.
AMCU’s Mathunjwa vows to continue fight
Joseph Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union vowed to continue the fight against "slave wages".
BHP to invest judiciously in iron ore
BHP Billiton CEO, Andrew Mackenzie, said the company would debottleneck its iron ore facilities in an effort to continue production growth.
SA unemployment rate rises to 25.5%
South Africa’s unemployment rate increased to 25.5% in the third quarter amid a slowdown in the economy fueled by power shortages and falling commodity prices.
BHP Billiton lifts Q4 iron ore to new record
BHP Billiton lifted iron ore production to 47.7 million tonnes in the fourth quarter, a new record on the back of expanding production in Australia.
RBCT ships record coal in 2013
Richards Bay Coal Terminal shipped 70 million tonnes of coal in 2013, a record for the terminal.
NUM tables opening wage demand of 37% for gold miners
SOUTH Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has submitted its first gold industry wage demand calling for a 37% hike over two years, said...
Sentula to raise R106m through rights issue
Earth-moving and exploration drilling company, Sentula, is to tap shareholders for R106m in funds through a rights issue.