Mining in film: why box office ratings don’t help
Mining in the popular consciousness is still light years behind modern practices - an impression that doesn't help attract new skills to the sector.
Mining sector’s demographic time bomb
Mining recruitment agencies have been trying to figure out why the sector struggles to attract young professionals to its ranks
Miner return hopes thwarted by horrid market
Investors in mining will be disappointed by returns offered by the world's largest miners, say analysts who think more capital cuts have to take place.
Investors last in line as miners toil
A survey by PwC gives further proof that shareholders have been last in line when receiving benefits of mining investment for the last two years.
VMR to have bidder short-list by end-November
Village Main Reef hopes to provide shareholders with greater clarity on whether it will sell the business or certain assets once it knows if suitors have the cash.
Swanepoel on gold, CEO pay & speaking out
Bernard Swanepoel's comedic gifts have long been a feature of his presentation style which makes his latest incarnation as a conference enterpreneur apt.
UK investors to get BHP ‘Spinco’
BHP Billiton has agreed to take the company created from its proposed demerger to the UK market after shareholders asked for it.
X2 Resources may add to $4.8bn warchest
X2 Resources lifted funds at its disposal to $4.8bn and said it was in discussions with other potential new investors.
AMED II fund seeking brownfield projects
African Minerals, Exploration and Development said brownfield projects were a preferred investment target and platinum outside South African politics.
BEE audit finalised “next year”: Ramatlhodi
South African mines minister, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, said an audit into the mining charter would be ended early next year.