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Glencore, Merafe sign wage pact

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Glencore and Merafe Resources ended a strike over wages with employees at their jointly owned ferrochrome operations underway since September.

ARM says lower health spend ‘timing issue’

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African Rainbow Minerals said it had spent less on health and HIV-AIDS owing to timing issues in the company's accounts and because facilities had already been expensed.

Anglo mulling sale of Minas Rio stake

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Anglo American is looking to sell up to 49.9% in its Minas Rio iron ore mine in Brazil, a venture that has suffered large project overruns.

Universal buys Exxaro’s New Clydesdale

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Universal Coal said it would buy Exxaro Resources' New Clydesdale Colliery which was adjacent to its Roodekop operation.

Mining shares endure another horror day

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Lonmin lost 11.50% on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on a day which proved to be difficult for a host of listed companies including Kumba and Exxaro.

Lafarge Mining climbs BBBEE verification ladder

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Lafarge Mining, the company with interests in limestone, has been awarded a Level 3 status in its recent Empower-Logic BBBEE verification, according to the firm.

Bristow heartened as DRC commits to talks

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Randgold Resources CEO, Mark Bristow, said he was heartened by the Congo's decision to restart negotiations regarding mining code changes.

Zambia’s Yaluma to hold Mopani talks

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Zambia's government would start discussions with Mopani Copper Mines about retrenchments planned by the copper producer's parent company, Glencore.

Eskom to dig into emergency power

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Eskom would draw on power from BHP Billiton's aluminium smelters in South Africa and Mozambique as power demand exceeds supply for the first time since 2012.

AngloGold faces “significant” changes in Ghana

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Tito Mboweni, chairman of AngloGold Ashanti, said the gold producer faced a series of issues in trying to make its Obuasi gold mine in Ghana more efficient.