Motsepe asks forgiveness of Doornkop bereaved
Patrice Motsepe, chairman of Harmony Gold, asked the bereaved families of deceased miners following a fire at Doornkop on February 4 for forgiveness.
Universal to sell coal to Exxaro Resources
Australian coal mining junior, Universal Coal, is to sell 100,000 tonnes a year of export quality coal to Exxaro Resources.
Giyani buys Sumo, Horizon Enerji
Giyani Gold Corporation said it had established a foothold in the energy sector buying Sumo Coal which operates a mine in Mpumalanga, and Turkey's Horizon Enerji.
Zambia’s Lungu to change royalty law
Zambia president, Edgar Lungu, has asked his minister to come up with a range of options instead of continuing with a newly passed royalty tax on mines.
AMCU warns of havoc if NUM bid succeeds
AMCU said "havoc and confusion" would ensue if rival union, the NUM, succeeded in challenging its majority status at Lonmin's Marikana mine in a recent court interdict.
Platinum wage talks to resume on Feb. 4
The CCMA had made proposals that employers and the AMCU would consider for report back on February 4, it has emerged.
Strike at Anglo’s Kleinkopje into its third day
Production of export-dedicated coal from Anglo American's Kleinkopje mine entered its third day, the group said.
Kuyasa plans $1.7bn, 600MW power plant
Junior miner, Kuyasa Mining, said it was part of a consortium bidding to build a $1.7bn, 600MW power plant supplied with coal from Kuyasa's Delmas coal mine.
Peace pact won’t deter unrest: analyst
Violence between rival unions would not be quelled even if AMCU signed the peace pact as proposed by the South African government, an analyst has said.
BHP Billiton turns in strong output figures
BHP Billiton produced a strong first half production performance and said volumes would grow an aggregate 16% over the next two years.