Rockwell recovers four 100c plus stones
Rockwell Diamonds said the discovery of four high value stones in the Middle Orange River supported its decision to use technology in that region.
Business Day probes failed mining deal
The South African newspaper wants forensic information relating to the 2010 collapse of Alliance Mining, chaired by ANC treasurer-general, Mathews Phosa.
Resgen sells 15% of firm to Blumont
Resource Generation said Singapore-based investment company had subscribed for 15% of the company's share capital worth between $20m to $25m.
Alexkor coal move will create confusion
State-owned diamond miner Alexkor's plan to diversify into coal mining would create confusion about the role of another state-owned miner, the AEMFC.
DA calls for Govt probe into Mbete claims
The Democratic Alliance has called on South Africa's investigative authorities to probe allegations ANC chairperson, Baleka Mbete, took a bribe from Gold Fields.
MPRDA changes ‘unconstitutional’
Lawyers said in parliament last week that proposed amendments to mining legislation could be considered unconstitutional.
Anglo quits Pebble, writes down $300m
Mark Cutifani, CEO, said the group would write-down $300m as it quit the Alaska Pebble Copper prospect in line with its focus on near-term, high value ventures.
Norilsk Nickel to sell Africa, Australia mines
Norilsk Nickel is to sell assets in Africa and Australia as they don't measure up to new investment criteria recently agreed by the Russian mining group.
SA gold output up first time in 27 months
Gold production increased for the first time in 27 months in July while total mining output was also higher during the month.
Steinmetz Geneva home raided: report
The Geneva home of Beny Steinmetz, who heads up BSG Resources, was raided by Swiss police in the last two weeks. No documents were taken.