August 2, 2011 Metorex to delist from JSE in early December Base metals miner Metorex is expected to delist from the JSE in early December, following the completion of a takeover by Chinese group Jinchuan which made a R9.1bn ($7.3bn) offer…
August 2, 2011 Ruby Creek’s Gold Standard acquisition update Ruby Creek Resources Inc., a gold exploration and mining company with operations in Tanzania, provided an update on the closing of the Gold Standard acquisition on Tuesday.
August 2, 2011 South Africa mines minister says nationalisation wrong, dangerous question to ask Asking whether South Africa should nationalise its mining industry was the wrong, dangerous question to ask in searching for the answer to South Africa’s “evil triplets” of poverty, inequality and…
August 2, 2011 South Africa gold mine strike over A strike in South Africa's gold mining sector ended on Tuesday after a 2-year wage deal was clinched, unions and the Chamber of Mines said. The strike at AngloGold Ashanti…
August 2, 2011 South Africa mine nationalization ‘closest since end of apartheid’ Businessweek quotes a confidential report prepared for South Africa's mining CEOs as saying South Africa’s ruling party is closer to some form of nationalization than at any other time since…
August 1, 2011 African Minerals jumps 7% after $1.5 billion China injection African Minerals Ltd., closed up 7.1% in London on Monday after completing an investment accord with Shandong Iron & Steel Group Co bringing the counter's gains for the year to…
August 1, 2011 Talks fail to end South Africa gold strike South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said no progress was made in talks on Monday with the Chamber of Mines to end a strike against the country's main gold producers.…
August 1, 2011 150,000 South Africa coal workers to return to work Tuesday Workers in South Africa's coal sector are expected to return to their posts on Tuesday after the unions and the SA Chamber of Mines signed a two-year wage agreement, ending…
July 31, 2011 SA firm Redpath clinches R67m contract to build sand tunnel at Botswana’s Ghaghoo diamond mine Diamond producer Gem Diamonds has awarded a R67-million contract to Redpath South Africa for the development of a sand tunnel at the recommissioned Ghaghoo diamond mine, in Botswana.
July 31, 2011 Firestone Diamonds raises finances for mine development Mining and exploration company Firestone Diamonds has announced a financing plan that will raise £13.5 million and provide updated development plans for its diamond mining and evaluation projects in Lesotho…
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm
