AMSA may reprice steel as rand strengthens
ArcelorMittal SA said it would consider lowering prices of its flat products as the rand had gained 7% against the dollar since mid-February.
Randgold sets about 10-year bankable plan
Randgold Resources hopes to extend bankable reserves at some of its mines to 10-years while it sets about finding "the next big elephant".
South Deep hiccough tempers Gold Fields
Gold Fields produced good March quarter figures in which it lowered net debt, but a minor output adjustment at South Deep will give grounds for unease.
Harmony may pay dividend after upbeat figures
Harmony Gold said plans to reward shareholders were intact after improved March quarter figures and prospects of a continued good performance this quarter.
Aquila bid may cast SA projects in new light
A A$1.42bn bid for Aquila Resources by Boasteel Resources and Aurizon may have far-reaching consequences for the $480m Avontuur manganese project.
Amplats details executive share plan as talks fail
In an unfortunate case of timing, Amplats details millions of rands in share incentives to directors that underpins the gulf between worker and executive classes.
Story of two capital raising efforts
RAISING money for platinum mining in the current market can be something of a hazardous business; or is it? Well, the answer is that it just depends.
Strike will hit platinum price in May
THE strike at the platinum mines, now in its thirteenth week, will cause the price of the metal to start recovering soon.
Strike removes up to 2,5m ounces from market
The strike will normalise the platinum market for at least five years, says Impala Platinum marketing head Derek Engelbrecht.
Rustenburg sale may cure years of ‘self-harm’
SPECULATION Sibanye Gold may buy platinum shafts or sections in Rustenburg
owned by Anglo American Platinum not only represents a potential new
chapter in the rise of the gold counter, but gives credence to the proposed
turnaround of Amplats parent, Anglo American.