Davis raises $1bn for Xstrata re-boot, X2
Mick Davis has unveiled investment worth $1bn for his X2 Resources in which Noble Group and TPG Investments will become partners.
VMR looks to Tau Lekoa to restore fortunes
Tau Lekoa could double Village Main Reef's cash holdings at the half-year stage at current prices - a much needed fillip for a group that saw cash decline R95m.
Mining bosses trim pay but debate not settled
Executives are seeking new ways to align their interests with shareholders taking a haircut in bonuses, salary or opting for shares. But there are no easy answers.
Sasol lifts tempo on SA regulatory debate
Sasol CEO, David Constable, upped the tempo on what it's like to do business in South Africa, criticising the proposed carbon tax and saying governments should just govern.
Anglo, BHP play cards in MPRDA re-think
Anglo American and BHP Billiton argued government should re-phrase and delete parts of the MPRDA amendment bill in an effort to preserve investment in the sector.
GlencoreXstrata to seek Johannesburg listing
GlencoreXstrata, the £42.4bn mining giant, is to seek a secondary listing on the JSE as it viewed Africa as an important market and SA investors as 'influential'.
Mwana cites need for ‘specialist’ Wellesley-Wood
Mwana Africa defended the appointment of Mark Wellesley-Wood as its chairperson saying he had market, operational and financial experience.
ARM lifts dividend on nickel, platinum boost
Crucial turnarounds in platinum and nickel, and a healthy contribution from coal, helped African Rainbow Minerals to a solid showing for its 2013 financial year.
Shabangu backs PIC on CEO salaries
Speaking in Australia, Susan Shabangu, South Africa's mines minister, said hefty CEO salaries perpetuated inequality and was negative for industry development.
DA declare war on ‘flawed, poisonous’ MPRDA
The Democratic Alliance is to fight tooth and nail to prevent passing of amendments to the MPRDA which they dub "the job killing bill".