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Amsa runs away from shotgun wedding

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What made ArcelorMittal SA decide to attack ICT, its black empowerment partner with the highest imaginable political connections extending to the presidential family, in court?

Peru concerns weigh on Gold Fields

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Shares in Gold Fields are trading lower as mining in Peru is likely to become a lot more expensive, following Ollanta Humala's victory in the South American country's national elections.

Gold Fields waiting on Peru power race

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Diametrically opposed candidates are duelling to control Peru, where South African firm Gold Fields operates. Whoever wins, taxes could flow.

What could trigger an inevitable gold crash?

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The clearest threat to gold’s reign as the reserve currency of nervous Nellies is a possible rebound of the dollar.

Courting a mess to end all messes

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The dispute over Kumba's Sishen mine has stepped up another gear, while SA’s mining industry waits for crucial clarification on the MPRDA.

Glencore plays IPO to perfection

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Glencore has done a good job of generating demand over supply for its shares, creating an advantage ahead of future bids in the commodity players’ market.

Exxaro’s Nkosi coy on Territory upside

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There's more to Exxaro's bid for Territory Resources than meets the eye, following the group's A$123m offer for the Australian firm that CEO Sipho Nkosi styles "a contest".

Petmin emerges from the shadow

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The normally sedate Petmin seems to have wandered from a safe pursuit of anthracite to a horde of early stage exploration projects. What will happen next?

GBG ponders Hollister spinoff

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Great Basin Gold CEO Ferdi Dippenaar is looking for ways to reduce the discount at which the company’s shares trade.

DRDGOLD courts Chinese suitors

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DRDGOLD may copy Gold One International by attracting investment from China, following talks between CEO Niel Pretorius and several Beijing firms.