Kalahari ‘hijacking’ case postponed
The fraud case involving businessman Sandile Majali has been postponed for further investigation in the Johannesburg Commercial Crimes Court.
Gold Fields allowed strike respite
Gold Fields has been granted an interim court order blocking an indefinite strike by workers at its South Deep gold mine, the company says.
Investigator to testify in Kebble case
An investigating officer will today give evidence in the trial of Brett Kebble murder accused Glenn Agliotti.
Roger Kebble ‘dodging’ testifying
The defence in the trial of Brett Kebble murder-accused Glenn Agliotti has accused Roger Kebble of eluding testimony in court.
JSE terminates KCM’s listing
THE Johannesburg Stock Exchange has advised that the listing of Kimberly Consolidated Mining (KCM) will be terminated next month.
Record for Eastplats’ Crocodile River
Eastern Platinum has reported record production figures for its Crocodile River Mine in the September quarter.
Great Basin’s Burnstone project still on track
Great Basin Gold says the Burnstone Metallurgical Plant project, one of the final steps in the start-up of the Burnstone gold mine, is progressing according to plan.
Chile miners’ rescue operation on track
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is jubilant about the current rescue operation being conducted at the San Jose mine, but cautiously warned that the rescue the saga wouldn't be over until all 33 men are out.
Palabora lifts Q3 copper concentrate production
Palabora Mining, which operates South Africa's largest copper mine, reported a 6% increase in quarter-on-quarter copper concentrate production in the quarter
to end September.
Mining sector should focus more on safety – NUM
The local mining sector should focus more on safety and less on meeting targets, in light of the recent Chile mining accident, the National Union of Mineworkers said.