Off The Wires

Smith leaves Wesizwe Platinum

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Paul Smith, COO of Wesizwe Platinum, has quit the company with immediate effect.

Ambatovy workers consider strike action

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Workers at Sherritt International's Ambatovy nickel project are considering strike action amid fears of job cuts.

Kibo signs agreement with SEPCO III

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The signature of Chinese engineering company to the Mbeya Coal to Power Project in Tanzania is a keystone event, says Kibo Mining.

Pan African BEE unaffected by merger

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Pan African Resources said the company created from the merger of Pembani and Shanduka would not hold its shares, but that its BEE credentials were unaffected.

Ivanhoe discusses 15% Kamoa sale to DRC

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Ivanhoe Mines held discussions with the Democratic Republic of Congo regarding the sale of a 15% stake in the Kamoa copper project on commercial terms.

New NUM leader Sipunzi concerned by chamber

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Newly elected National Union of Mineworkers general-secretary, David Sipunzi, said he was concerned at the approach of the Chamber of Mines to wage talks.

Constable to quit Sasol CEO job in 2016

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David Constable will step down as Sasol CEO at the end of the firm's 2016 financial year but will stay for another year in a special advisory role.

Eskom pushing for Molefe full-time appointment

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Eskom had petitioned the public enterprises minister, Lynne Brown, to make the Brian Molefe's position permanent at the power utility.

Commission to review gold mining tax

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A commission would review a dispensation offered to the country's gold industry that allows it to pay less tax when margins decline.

Gold miners prefer bite-sized risk

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The world's gold mining firms were preferring bite-sized investments owing to the risk presented by the low gold price environment.