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.
AMCU members give Mathunjwa strike mandate
There's trouble on the horizon as Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) members give leader Joseph Mathunjwa a mandate to call a strike.
Petmin delists from AIM, takes write-down
Petmin's anthracite mine, Somkhele, performed well in the second half, but it had disappointing news on its pig iron endeavours, while its UK listing would be ended.
NUM strike is drawing to close, say reports
Reports continue to suggest the NUM is calling an end to a gold industry strike after a pay offer of about 8% is being discussed.
CoM confirms NUM pondering 8% wage offer
The Chamber of Mines said the union was weighing an offer but plans for a profit share system had been rejected.
Sibanye’s Kloof resumes mining, talks continue
Operations at Sibanye Gold had returned to 80% of planned capacity after workers at Kloof resumed production amid signs of a wage entente with unions.
Pan African, Village agree 8% wage lift
Pan African Resources' Evander Mine and Tau Lekoa owned by Village Main sign up to 8% and 7.5% wage lifts with the NUM providing insight into discussion progress.
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.
ARM discussed beneficiation with SA govt.
African Rainbow Minerals details its decision to export manganese ore to a smelter investment in Malaysia.