Davis said to be studying South32 bid
Mick Davis, founder of X2 Resources, is considering a bid for South32 which has shed half its value since its creation was first mooted.
Kenmare follows Sasol in SA repatriation
Kenmare Resources has temporarily repatriated South African employees amid fears of reprisals for xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
Molefe Eskom role may be permanent: Brown
Brian Molefe, acting CEO of Eskom, would be at the utility for a year, according to public enterprises minister, Lynne Brown - a statement that surprised Molefe.
Bristow heartened as DRC commits to talks
Randgold Resources CEO, Mark Bristow, said he was heartened by the Congo's decision to restart negotiations regarding mining code changes.
Rockwell boosts Q4 sales 24%
Rockwell Diamonds sold two stones worth more than 120 carats each which helped lift the overall average selling price of goods 24% in the fourth quarter.
Gemfields aims at ruby price lift
UK-listed semi-precious stone company, Gemfields, said it hoped in the development of a ruby mine to replicate its success in the emerald market.
Niger to build nuclear as uranium prices fall
Niger said it was considering building a nuclear plant to treat its own uranium resources after prices for the fuel plummeted following the Fukushima disaster.
RBPlat loses 154 hours amid Eskom curtailments
Royal Bafokeng Platinum said it lost 154 hours in crusher activity owing to 11 installments of Eskom-drive load-shedding, but output was unaffected, so far.
Petra shares shed 10.5% after Q3 revenue hit
The UK company said third quarter revenue was 31% lower and full-year output would be 100,000 carats below forecast at some 3.1 million carats.
Fourth renewable IPP winning bids unveiled
Energy minister, Tina Joemat-Pettersson said her department would assist in accelerating renewable IPP and unveiled 1,121MW in newly procured renewable IPP.