Zijn targets gold mines in Africa
Zijn Mining Group, China's largest gold producer by value, had set aside $1.3bn for acquisitions and said it was keen on buying in Africa.
AngloGold to cancel shares in UK
AngloGold Ashanti is to cancel the listing of its ordinary shares in London owing to low liquidity.
AMCU moots workers buying Amplats mines
The Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union said it had received interest from workers in using provident funds to secure finance for mine deals.
Central Rand battles the rising tide
Rising levels of underground water forced the UK's Central Rand Gold to mine shallower gold which was lower grade.
Giyani buys Sumo, Horizon Enerji
Giyani Gold Corporation said it had established a foothold in the energy sector buying Sumo Coal which operates a mine in Mpumalanga, and Turkey's Horizon Enerji.
SA to brace for load-shedding as Eskom toils
Eskom is heavily behind on its maintenance programme which will inevitably lead to regular load-shedding if not a black-out, according to a newspaper report.
Ivanhoe hires advisers for base metals review
Ivanhoe Mines has hired BMO Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley & Co to help it find partners for its Congo base metals projects.
BHP considering demerger of non-core assets
Having struggled to sell its Nickel West assets, BHP Billiton has stated its preferred option of a demerger.
Outlook for Egypt improving: Centamin
The investment outlook for Egypt was improving said Centamin the share price of which has been battered by revolution in the country.
Anglo investment return targets doubted
Anglo American was being too ambitious by hoping to achieve 15% return on capital employed by its 2016 financial year, Liberum Capital said.