Coal of Africa shares plunge
Coal of Africa shares plunged on the JSE during trading on Friday as the year-end results revealed the financial impact of operating problems at its Mooiplaats colliery.
Impala chases the Bafokeng Rasimone mine
Impala Platinum is almost certainly the company bidding to buy the Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine because there are compelling strategic reasons why it wants the asset.
Second Harmony miner found dead
The search for the remaining missing miner at the Bambanani Mine in the Free State has ended with the recovery of his remains.
Gold gurus at odds on price fortunes
Gold is expected to surge higher than $1,400/oz, but the experts are at loggerheds about how long the commodity will stay at the top.
RBPlat listing on hold amid mine offer
The proposed listing of Royal Bafokeng Platinum has been placed on hold while its shareholders dwell on an unsolicited offer to buy Royal Bafokeng Rasimone Mine, RBPlat's key asset.
Mines agree to govt plan on acid drainage
Government's proposed public-private partnership for environmental conservation has in principle been accepted by the mining sector to address acid mine drainage.
Gold miners return to net hedging
A new report shows gold miners have turned to net hedging for the first time since 2005, but it was mostly due to project financing and there was little appetite for "strategic" hedging.
AngloGold expects Obuasi output lift
AngloGold Ashanti expected its Obuasi mine in Ghana to produce about 400,000 ounces a year from 2012, a 14% uplift.
SA ferrochrome output to double
South Africa's production of ferrochrome, a steel-making ingredient, is forecast to more than double by 2015.
NUM urges Northam to make ‘good offer’
The NUM called on Northam Platinum to return to the negotiating table with a good offer in order to resolve the four week standoff at the platinum producer's Zondereinde mine.