Mathunjwa convinced strike remains strong
Joseph Mathunjwa, president of AMCU, said support for the union's 16 week strike remained as strong as ever.
Glencore hit by short sellers ‘playing’
Glencore non-executive director, John Mack, blamed the wild swings in the Swiss firm's share price earlier this month on short sellers.
Marikana miners to march on Union Buildings
Survivors of the Marikana shootings wanted to appeal for state legal aid and would march on the Union Buildings in Pretoria in order to make their request.
Glencore backs off but Rio still vulnerable
Glencore may have backed off a proposed merger with Rio Tinto but the Anglo Australian company remained vulnerable, an analyst said.
Indian coal miners watchful of SA’s BEE
Indian investors retained an interest in South Africa's coal sector but proposed changes to BEE regulations worried them, Webber Wentzel said.
Ebola may cut 2% off Liberia growth
Economic growth in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea could be trimmed by up to 2% following the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.
Anglo’s Cutifani “not anti” a takeover
Anglo American CEO, Mark Cutifani, said he wasn't 'anti' a takeover approach - a statement that sent shares in the firm higher by nearly 3%.
Numsa drops wage demand to 10%
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) reduced its wage demand to 10% from 12%.
AMCU moots workers buying Amplats mines
The Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union said it had received interest from workers in using provident funds to secure finance for mine deals.
African Barrick looks to transformational deal
African Barrick, which mines about 700,000 oz/year in gold from Tanzania, would seek a deal to take output to one million ounces/year in 2015.