Kumba HEPS to be up to 63% lower
Kumba Iron Ore said interim headline share earnings would be up to 63% lower owing "the significance decrease in export iron ore prices".
AMCU sees gold industry wage talks return
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union would return to wage talks with gold mining companies after walking out on negotiations last week
Eskom confirms equity talks with boiler suppliers
Eskom confirmed it had offered a renewal of boiler-serve contracts to three suppliers in return for a 30% equity share in the business relationship.
Gecamines sells copper permit for $52m
Gecamines, the state-owned base metals company of the Democratic Republic of Congo, sold a copper and cobalt exploration permit to the Chinese for $52m.
Zambia to spare mines worst of power cuts
Zambia is to spare mining companies operating in its borders the worst of planned power rationing.
Amplats earnings aided by inventory recount
An increase in metal inventories and higher production would help Amplats to headline share earnings of up to 950 cents compared to 60c/share previously.
Miners in survival mode as results season nears
The world's leading mining companies were in a battle for survival with investors seeking more evidence of capital discipline before committing to the sector.
Lonmin facing refinancing challenge
Shares in Lonmin fell under renewed pressure amid speculation the company would tap investors for cash.
Gold Fields mines 535,000 oz in June Q
Gold Fields would report gold production of 535,000 ounces in the June quarter, roughly a 30,000 oz improvement quarter-on-quarter.
Kumba to layoff 190 jobs at Sishen, Kolomela
Anglo American's Kumba Iron Ore is to retrench about 190 staff at its Kolomela and Sishen mines, said Solidarity.