Lonmin hit by perfect storm
Lonmin had been hit by a perfect storm of conditions including problems with its empowerment structure, tax evasion accusations and a collapsed platinum price.
Kibo finalising power purchase agreement
Kibo Mining said it had finalised the terms of reference for its power purchase and a grid connection agreements with the Tanzanian government.
Amplats CFO Bongani Nqwababa jumps ship
Amplats CFO swaps the stress of South Africa's platinum industry for the gas, oil and petrochemical interests of Sasol.
AngloGold tipped for asset clear-out
AngloGold Ashanti would seek asset sales in order to reduce debt which at $3.2bn was more than any of the major gold producers.
Vedanta founder Agarwal to give up wealth
Vedanta founder Anil Agarwal is to donate 75% of his $3.3bn fortune to charity after meeting Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder.
Amplats sales to support platinum price
Proposals by Anglo American Platinum to sell four shafts in Rustenburg would force new owners to think more cost effectively about them.
Glencore owed $200m by Zambia
Glencore is owed $200m from the Zambian tax authorities who want the group to provide papers of importation from the countries in which clients are headquartered.
Zille fears Russia nuclear deal corrupt
Helen Zille, leader of the Democratic Alliance, said the proposed $10bn nuclear deal with Rosatom could contain corruption "on a grand scale".
Aquarius Pt appoints new chairman
Aquarius Platinum has appointed Nigel Rudd as its new chairman effective from March 1, the company said.
Universal to apply for RBCT entitlement
Universal Coal said it had started exports from its Kangala colliery via a deal with Exxaro and had applied for more direct export entitlement through Richards Bay.


















