Kasongo to get $20m for DRC tin ambition
The former deputy mines minister of the Congo, Victor Kasongo, hopes to activate a $20m loan by tying up a 190 tonnes/month tin offtake agreement.
AMCU to serve strike notice at Sibanye Gold
THE Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) is to serve notice of its intention to strike from Wednesday at the facilities of Sibanye...
AMCU wins recognition at Sibanye’s Beatrix
AMCU has won recognition at Sibanye Gold's Beatrix gold mine in the Free State province.
Commodity rout worse than forecast: Mackenzie
Andrew Mackenzie, CEO of BHP Billiton, said the commodity rout was worse than expected but it was wrong to blame conditions entirely on slowing China growth.
Exxaro interim earnings to be fifth lower
Interim headline earnings for Exxaro Resources ended June 30 would be about 20% lower year-on-year owing to a lower contribution from iron ore.
BHP won’t rebase dividend after demerger
BHP Billiton would not rebase its dividend once it had completed the demerger of non-core assets into South32.
Zim to auction Marange diamonds
Zimbabwe would set up a diamond auction system similar to the Antwerp diamond bourse in an effort to generate greater profits from its natural resources.
CRG ends talks with two of four suitors
Central Rand Gold ended talks with two Chinese companies interested in bidding for the company, and extended the deadlines for bids from two others.
Renamo threatens to disrupt Mozi coal line
Renamo, a resistance organisation that fought a civil war in Mozambique, said it would disrupt the Sena rail route that links the country's coal mines with Beira.
Numsa explusion “a disaster”: Vavi
The expulsion of Numsa from Cosatu has been described as "a disaster" by Zwelinzima Vavi, secretary-general of Cosatu.