Petra may return dividends early
Petra Diamonds would consider paying dividends early to shareholders, said the firm's CEO, Johan Dippenaar.
Lonmin worker shot dead
A Lonmin worker was shot dead at the firm's Rowland shaft with agency reports saying it may have been a NUM shop steward.
Pressure heaped on Tsotsi as inquiry stalls
Eskom's board is expected to recommend the removal of its chairman Zola Tsotsi amid a rejection of proposals for an inquiry into the utility's affairs.
Amara considers selling Baomahun
Amara Mining would consider finding a partner or selling its Baomanun project in Sierra Leone in order to finance its lower cost Yaoure project in Ivory Coast.
Rio Tinto not admitted corruption in Guinea, Mozambique
RIO Tinto had not admitted it was guilty of corruption in respect of investigations currently underway into its past dealings in Guinea and Mozambique.
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AngloGold’s Mboweni critical of labour
AngloGold Ashanti chairperson, Tito Mboweni, has been critical of South Africa's labour relations history saying it was involved destructive behaviour.
Eastplats aims to secure $100m debt facility
Eastern Platinum has signed a mandate letter with two financial institutions to arrange and underwrite a $100m corporate debt facility.
Lonmin fails to strike deal with Amcu
Lonmin said it had failed to reach a deal with AMCU on a recognition agreement and as no talks were scheduled for today, the way is paved for strike action.
Rwanda expects to double mining revenue
A new mining tax due to be implemented next year would help Rwanda to a doubling of revenue from mining activities.
Glencore lifts half-year copper output 13%
Glencore said copper production increased 13% to 741,000 tonnes in the half-year owing to the ramp-up of its Mutanda operation in the DRC.


















