Metmar to benefit from investment sale
Metmar, the commodity trader, said first half earnings would be up to 27% higher after selling an investment.
Stockpiles will help us through: Kumba
Stockpiles would help Kumba Iron Ore through next week's strike planned by the National Union of Mineworkers, the company said.
Aus firm makes Moz discovery
An Australian mining company says it has discovered deposits in Mozambique of rare minerals with a variety of industrial uses.
Petra secures $78m in new loans
Petra Diamonds will use new debt facilities to finance expansion of the Williamson mine in Tanzania and the Cullinan mine in SA.
Gold hits new record high
The gold price shot through a fresh all-time high after the release of grim US economic data.
SA economic policy wrong-headed
South Africa had prioritised social transformation ahead of economic growth, the reverse of the model that had worked so well for China, an Xstrata executive said in Johannesburg.
Gold party set to continue
Participants at the London Bullion Market Association annual conference voted that gold would reach at price of $1,406/oz in the coming 12 months.
Harmony mine stays shut after tremor
Operations at Harmony Gold's Bambanani mine in South Africa has remained suspended after an earth tremor.
Harmony recovers miner’s body
Harmony has recovered the body of one of two miners who had gone missing after a tremor at the Bambanani mine, which forced the suspension of operations.
BHP and Potash Corp battle heats up
Resources giant BHP Billiton plans to later this week file a motion to have Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan's lawsuit dismissed as the proposed hostile bid heats up.