Harmony Gold launches into Papua New Guinea
Hidden Valley, Harmony Gold Mining's first offshore greenfields project, is strategically important for the company said Harmony CEO Graham Briggs.
Operations normalised at Northam’s Booysendal
Northam Platinum said production at its Booysendal mine in Steelpoort had been "normalised" following community protests in the area.
Wesizwe H1 headline loss widens
Wesizwe Platinum reported the widening of its first half headline loss to 6.25 cents a share from 2.56 cents a share previously despite the swing in profit for the period to a R334.8m.
Stick to firm policies: Major
South Africa may not see another deep level mining investment if the government persists with using mining as a political tool.
African Barrick names CEO after Hawkins quits
African Barrick Gold named Bradley A Gordon as its new CEO following the resignation of Greg Hawkins.
Rand slumps to five-year low on strike fears
The South African rand slumped to a five-year low on fears of renewed strike action in the country's platinum sector.
Agarwal seeking joint ventures between Vedanta and Anglo
VEDANTA chairman, Anil Agarwal, would not seek a seat on the board of Anglo American, the UK-listed mining group in which he has invested...
Amsa, Kumba and ICT rights issues to be probed
The Trade and Industry Portfolio Committee is set to begin a process that will investigate the mining rights issues concerning mining firms ArcelorMittal South Africa, Kumba Iron Ore and Imperial Crown Trading.
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.
CoM welcomes Nene’s focus on SA mining
The Chamber of Mines welcomed comments by finance minister Nhlanhla Nene that the mining sector must get "on the front foot" nationally and internationally.