US rate cuts likely to boost 2018 Debswana diamond sales
DEBSWANA Diamond Mining, a joint venture between the Botswana government and De Beers, which is 85% owned by Anglo American, expected strong diamond demand this...
AngloGold Ashanti raises $1.25bn in bond
AngloGold Ashanti said its corporate bond had been three times oversubscribed, enough for it to raise $1.25bn.
Rio Tinto cuts $2bn from cash costs
Rio Tinto cut cash costs by more than $2bn even though it posted record iron ore and thermal coal fourth quarter production figures.
BHP to focus on iron ore, coal, copper …
BHP Billiton identifies assets that it wants to develop leaving its nickel, manganese and aluminium assets potentially out in the cold.
SA to re-establish top ferrochrome spot
South Africa would regain top spot as the world's largest ferrochrome producer in about five years, a position it recently yielded to China.
Lonmin lowers full-year sales to 420koz
Lonmin reduced its full-year sales guidance to 420,000 ounces for the year to September, nearly half of the 715,000 oz in sales during the previous year.
Resgen bags plant contractor, lowers cost
Resource Generation said it had secured a contractor for the plant for its proposed Boikarabelo mine are more than $50m below budget.
Ramatlhodi shock at illegal miner killings
South African mines minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, said the government would press ahead with plans to stamp out illegal mining in the wake of more fatalities.
Gold shares catch investors’ eyes
Investors made more money from investing in gold shares than in ETFs backed by bullion so far this year.
Wescoal signs 221kt deal with Eskom
Wescoal Holdings has signed a short term contract with Eskom to supply the power utility with 221,000 tonnes of coal from Wescoal's Elandspruit operations.