Seifsa sets July 25 deadline to end strike
Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of South Africa has given unions until July 25 to agree to a government-sponsored wage proposal.
RBPlat anticipates earnings uplift
Royal Bafokeng Platinum said interim headline earnings would be up to 39% higher year-on-year owing to a higher realised price for its basket of metals.
VMR surges back to profit
Tau Lekoa produced a third more gold in the June quarter helping owner Village Main Reef back into profit.
Metal-backed ETFs recapture appeal
Metal-backed ETFs in the US attracted more new money this year - equal to 18% of their market capitalisation - than any other commodity group.
SA to press on with nuclear spend
THE SA government would press on with plans to make nuclear power a major part of the country's energy mix despite warnings of its expense.
NUM registers shock with Amplats sales
The National Union of Mineworkers said it was shocked by Anglo American Platinum's plans to sell shafts in Rustenburg saying it would lead to job losses.
African Barrick contributes $850m to Tanzania
African Barrick Gold contributed $850m to the Tanzanian economy in 2013 of which more than half was in employee salaries.
Aquarius Pt settles wages at Kroondal
Aquarius Platinum has agreed a new, three-year inflation-linked wage agreement with the National Union of Mineworkers and Solidarity at its Kroondal mine.
Trans Hex ends MOR disposal strategy
Trans Hex has exited the last of its holdings in South Africa's Middle Orange River diamond properties.
Glitches may delay Numsa strike resolution
The strike in the metals and engineering sector was edging towards settlement, but it may be delayed by last minute disputes.