Randgold shares fall 60pct on unbundling
Shares in Randgold & Exploration have shed 60.64%, or R8.55, as the company continues its unbundling process.
Three killed at Harmony’s Phakisa mine
Harmony Gold has reported three fatalities at its Phakisa mine in the Free State.
Anooraq to change name
Platinum exploration firm Anooraq Resources on Friday announced that it planned to change its name to Atlatsa
Resources Corporation to reflect the South African focus of the company.
Zimbabwe investigates New Dawn, CAG deal
Zimbabwe is probing New Dawn Mining Corp's acquisition of Central African Gold (CAG), a deal which a top ally of President Robert Mugabe says is against the country's empowerment law.
DiamondCorp earnings slump 47pct
Emerging diamond producer DiamondCorp has reported a 47% drop in headline earnings per share to 6.15 pence for the year to end December 2009 from 11.55 pence a share previously.
BHP welcomes resolution of resources tax
BHP Billiton's CEO Marius Kloppers is encouraged by the comments of newly-appoinmted Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard that her government will open the door for negotiations with the objective of achieving consensus.
Auryx Gold nears TSX listing debut
Auryx Gold nears its Toronto bourse debut. It will bring to the market a Namibian gold prospect on which it will spend C$15m to bulk up resources and technical studies.
Chinese back Mozambique coal project
Australian junior Riversdale Mining has lined up two major Chinese backers for its second proposed coal venture on the Moatize field in Mozambique.
Thabex applies for suspension
Thabex, the junior mining and exploration company, has made an application for the voluntary suspension of its listing on the JSE with immediate effect.
CIC Energy awaits SA approval of IRP2
CIC Energy, says it has extended its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to allow time for South Africa to approve its second Integrated Resource Plan
(IRP2010).