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BHP sells Chidliak diamond stake

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BHP Billiton will sell its majority stake in the Chidliak exploration project in northern Canada to partner Peregrine Diamonds, less than a month after announcing a review of its diamond assets.

AngloGold now holds 19.9% in Mariana Resources

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AngloGold Ashanti now holds a 19.9% stake in exploration and development company Mariana Resources.

Num wants First Uranium CEO to be fired

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The National Union of Mineworkers has urged mining company First Uranium Corporation to fire its CEO after the company said it may retrench 1,800 mineworkers.

Gold tests $1,600 but Europe anxiety weighs

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Spot gold is struggling to breach $1,600 an ounce, as investors remain nervous over the progress of the euro zone's efforts to rein in its debt crisis.

Lonmin finalises wage deals

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Lonmin and the Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers Union have wrapped up outstanding wage increase negotiations.

Sishen: the full summary

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The complete abridged ruling by Judge Raymond Zondo in the North Gauteng High Court case on the disputed mineral right in Sishen Iron Ore, delivered on December 15.

London Mining delays first Marampa shipment

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Lonon Mining, which began producing iron ore from its Marampa operation in Sierra Leone earlier this month, has delayed its first shipment to January.

Burnstone is on the mend – CEO Ferdi Dippenaar

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The troubled Burnstone mine is getting back on track according to an update from Great Basin Gold, but RBC Capital Markets has remained cautious following a recent visit.

Anglo American may sell Amapa

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Anglo American is considering selling its majority stake in the Amapa iron ore operation in northern Brazil as it focuses on its flagship Minas-Rio growth project further south.

First Uranium to layoff staff at Ezulwini

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First Uranium may retrench up to half of its employees at struggling Ezulwini, saying workers will have to prove their worth over Christmas to minimise layoffs.