Assore books R71m write-down on iron ore
A 38% decline in the price of iron ore had forced Assore to register a write-down on its investment portfolio despite a 25% decline in the rand's value.
Callide sale small strategic victory for Anglo
Yet analysts continue to be critical of the UK group saying its $2bn asset sale plan should be doubled in order to lasso net debt.
RBCT lowers horizon on future coal exports
Richards Bay Coal Terminal said it would be unlikely to export more than 85 million tonnes of coal in the foreseeable future.
Impala facing rights issue if slump persists
Impala Platinum's balance sheet may be under fresh pressure if current platinum prices were to be maintained for another year.
Keaton to ride out storm in troubled coal sector
Keaton Energy CEO, Mandi Glad, said the firm would survive the downturn in the coal sector, especially following its streamlining.
Rockwell in fresh round of restructuring
Rockwell Diamonds is to shut its Johannesburg office, send senior management to the Northern Cape operations, and curtail more production.
Harmony Gold thrives as rand raises margin
Harmony Gold's operating margin would have increased 27% were the current rand gold price applied to its September quarter figures.
SA gold shares may sustain bump in revenue
A sustained run in South African gold shares could be sustained as rand weakness was informed by fundamental matters specific to the country's credit rating.
Anglo $2bn sale target “a stretch”, say analysts
Analysts are sceptical Anglo will be able to follow up the sale of its Tarmac stake with quite the same success amid the slide in commodity prices in 2015.
SA gold shares motor on fresh rand weakness
South African gold shares were propelled by another bout of rand weakness taking the rand gold price to a five-year high of R594,724 per kilogram.