Lonmin workers prevented from return
Striking employees at Lonmin wanting to return to work were being prevented from doing so, a union boss at the NUM said.
Merafe posts 18% lower sales in Q4
Merafe Resources said logistical constraints and lower demand were behind an 18% decline in fourth quarter sales of ferrochrome; but production was higher.
Molefe says miners underpay coal juniors
A bruising battle between Transnet CEO, Brian Molefe, and shareholders in RBCT continued with Molefe saying miners underpaid junior coal miners.
Cutifani’s Anglo succeeds or is lunch
Paul Gait, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein said Anglo American is either turned around or it will be bought out "in fairly short order".
Newcrest write-down first of many: analysts
Newcrest Mining's record $5.5bn write-down might be the first of many in the gold sector owing to price weakness.
Guinea counting on mining post-Ebola
Guinea's finance minister said the country was counting on the mining sector to help restore its fortunes after $2bn was lost amid the outbreak of the Ebola virus.
Waterberg Coal Co. doubles coal resource
Sydney- and Johannesburg-listed Waterberg Coal Company said the measured resource of its Waterberg Project had doubled to just over two billion tonnes.
Charter consolidation unhelpful, says CoM
The Chamber of Mines was not in favour of the consolidation of its court order with those of MalanScholes in respect of the mining charter.
Former Lonmin boss calls for mechanisation
Brad Mills, the former CEO of Lonmin, said South Africa's platinum sector should have followed a long-term strategy of investing in mechanisation.
Amplats lines up 10 buyers for Union
Anglo American Platinum had lined up ten potential buyers for its Union mine which it was hoping to sell for $300m.