Major backer opts out of Sallies
The controlling shareholder of Sallies has agreed to sell its stake in the fluorspar miner to a minority backer, according to a company statement.
Majali’s family appoints own pathologist
THE death of controversial businessman Sandile Majali was "highly unlikely" to have been a suicide, says his lawyer.
Police wait for medication tests in Majali case
Police are waiting for tests to be conducted on medication found in the hotel room where the body of controversial businessman Sandi Majali has been found, says a spokesperson.
Majali found dead in hotel room – report
BUSINESS mogul Sandile Majali has been found dead at the Sandton Quatermain Hotel, reports Moneyweb.
White Water posts interim loss
White Water Resources says it will continue to reduce the operational costs of the group.
Chile to sell utilities stakes, help Codelco
Chile will sell its stakes in four water utilities, valued at $1.6bn, and may use the proceeds to help finance investments in state mining giant Codelco, says a government official.
Shaft Sinkers lists in London
SA-based Shaft Sinkers Holdings, which builds infrastructure for underground mines, has listed in London so it can expand in India and the region surrounding Russia.
Newcrest halts Ivory Coast, Indonesia mines
Newcrest Mining has put work at its Bonikro gold mine in Ivory Coast on ice and moved mine management to Ghana amid election tensions in the region.
Australian miners score tax concession
Australia's biggest mining groups may have won a long-running battle against Prime Minister Julia Gillard after a tax panel recommended the government pick up future state royalty payments under its tax reform package.
Anglo plots De Beers takeover – report
Anglo American is considering a plan to take control of De Beers, according to a newspaper report.