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Anglo to stay in SA if profitable

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Anglo American would stay invested in South Africa provided it was profitable to do so, said CEO, Mark Cutifani.

Gold Fields to lift output 10% in Q3

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Gold Fields is set to demonstrate the effects of uninterrupted production at its Ghana gold mines in the third quarter.

Canadians Giyani Gold to list on JSE

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Canadian gold exploration firm, Giyani Gold, is to list on the JSE on June 26 and said it was hopeful of finding gold among the greenstone belts.

Mined platinum supply lowest in 12 years

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Newly mined platinum supply fell to its lowest level in 12 years creating a small deficit, according to Johnson Matthey's annual review.

Diamonds suffer Q4 deflation, recovery due

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James Campbell, CEO of Rockwell Diamonds, painted a relatively sombre picture for the world's diamond sector, but said there were grounds for optimism.

MacKenzie reins in BHP Billiton capex plans

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Newly appointed BHP Billiton CEO, Andrew Mackenzie, said the company would rein in capital expenditure to $15bn a year in about two to three years.

CoM wants MPRDA amendments to proceed

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The Chamber of Mines of South Africa said it had written to mines minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, asking that he allow amendments to the MPRDA to proceed.

Gold firms to offer below inflation pay hikes

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South Africa's gold mining companies were likely to offer below inflation wage increases when they table their response to last week's union demands.

Congo mining sector under kosh

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's mining sector was under pressure owing to increased energy costs, low commodity prices and the risk of higher taxes.

NUM urges firms to shut for Madiba funeral

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Frans Baleni, secretary-general of the National Union of Mineworkers has asked mining firms to shut operations in Sunday for the funeral of Nelson Mandela.