Wallington joins up with Miranda
John Wallington, the former CEO of Coal of Africa, has joined Miranda Minerals as its CEO, it has been confirmed.
Glencore settles annual Japan coal contract
Glencore and Tohoku Electric Power Company have agreed a coal price of $67,80 per tonne of coal exported from Australia.
NUM serves notice to strike at Northam
The National Union of Mineworkers has served notice to strike at Northam's Zondereinde mine which could start as early as Sunday.
Employers must dig a little deeper: Chirwa
NUMSA was on the verge of a settlement with employers if they "dig a bit deeper", said union president Andrew Chirwa.
Zuma to discuss job losses in urgent forum
The government has called an urgent meeting with labour and business leaders to discuss the impact of low commodity prices on jobs in the mining sector.
Mining unions give differing responses to Ramaphosa victory
SOUTH African mining unions gave differing responses to the election of Cyril Ramaphosa to the top chair in the African National Congress (ANC), according...
Centamin 2015 forecast disappoints analysts
Centamin's 2015 gold production forecast of some 420,000 ounces was likely to disappoint analysts.
DRDGold to sell mineral rights for R220m
DRDGold is to sell mineral rights owned by its now closed gold mine, East Rand Properitary Mines or ERPM, to private company Walcott Capital for R220m.
First Quantum to slow $1bn Zambia spend
Vancouver-based First Quantum Minerals would stop or low up to $1bn in investment in Zambia amid an escalating row over taxes in the country.
AEMFC struggling to fund expansion plans
The state-owned African Exploration & Mining Finance Company did not have the financial means to expand, nor could it arrange debt finance.