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IMF advises Zambia replace tax system

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The International Monetary Fund has applauded Zambia's decision to review its tax system but said it should avoid replacing it with mine-by-mine agreements.

Miners in Zambia to cut power up to 15%

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Mining firms in Zambia have agreed to cut power usage by between 10% and 15% to ease pressure on the country's national grid.

SA resources stocks plumb new depths

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South African mining equities were under the kosh again as metal prices continued to sink.

Senegal to chase mining investment

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Senegal president Macky Sall said the west African country would chase down mining investmentn so its economy could grow at 7% a year.

‘Amcu won’t call illegal strike’: Gama

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The Associated Mineworkers & Construction Union (Amcu) said it would not call an illegal strike and wasn't behind the proposed sit-in at Amplats.

Yaluma says Glencore acting illegally

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Glencore had acted illegally by reducing mining activity at its Sable Zinc Kabwe facility in Zambia, said the country's mines minister, Christopher Yaluma.

Eskom in deal with unions, contractors

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Eskom said it hoped for more stable employee relations at its Medupi and Kusile construction sites following signing of a new partnership agreement.

Stonewall considering Johannesburg listing

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Australian gold junior, Stonewall Mining, which mines gold in South Africa's Mpumalanga province, said it was considering a Johannesburg listing.

Keaton keeps beat on output growth

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Keaton Energy lifted coal output in the third quarter at both Vanggatfontein and Vaalkraantz in line with the firm's plans to turn in a stable performance this year.

West Rand’s toxic heritage

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Rivers in the west Rand of Johannesburg are contaminated with uranium owing to the large amount of ore mined and kept above surface containing the mineral.