Off The Wires

Zambia to meet with Vedanta on job cuts

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Zambia's mines minister said he was keen to meet Vedatan to discuss the firm's plans to retrench just over 1,500 jobs.

Cutifani seeks peace with ANC

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Mark Cutifani, CEO of Anglo American, said he was prepared to be locked in a room for as long as it takes to address the industry's problems with government.

AMCU serves notice to strike at Lonmin

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The threat of strike action was raised at Lonmin after majority union the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union declared a wage dispute.

Shabangu not visited any mines in 2013

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Mines minister Susan Shabangu had not visited any mines in 2013 a question in parliament revealed.

NUM serves notice to strike at Northam

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The National Union of Mineworkers has served notice to strike at Northam's Zondereinde mine which could start as early as Sunday.

Zimplats posts solid Q1, output up 6%

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Impala Platinum subsidiary, Zimplats, posted a strong first quarter with output 6% higher which sent revenue 16% higher.

GlencoreXstrata to make JSE debut Nov 13

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GlencoreXstrata confirmed it would be making its debut on the JSE on November 13 following approval by the South African bourse.

Atlatsa platinum right transfer approved

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Atlatsa Resources said the transfer of mineral rights to Amplats, required as a condition precedent of its restructuring, had been granted by the DMR.

Redrated MPRDA still deficient:CoM

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A redraft of the proposed amendment bill to the Minerals & Petroleum Resources Development Act still had problems, a legal expert said.

Mozi govt forces seize second base

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Military tensions continued in Mozambique as government forces seized a second base owned by former rebel army, Renamo.