October 14, 2014 South Africa’s gold miners look at mergers to stay afloat Harmony Gold, Sibanye Gold Ltd., and AngloGold Ashanti named among the top candidates to consider deals.
October 14, 2014 First Quantum warns Zambia tax hike will cost jobs, investment drop The miner, Zambia's largest foreign investor, operates Kansanshi mine, the eighth largest copper mine in the world, as well as the country's biggest.
October 13, 2014 Wesizwe has BEE plan if Govt. wants increase Wesizwe Platinum said it had an empowerment plan if required by government to lift its BEE holding to beyond the current 13%.
October 12, 2014 JSW Steel close to acquiring London Mining JSW Steel has almost clinched a deal that would see India's third-largest steel company acquire embattled London Mining (LON:LOND), sources close to the negotiations revealed on Friday.
October 12, 2014 Illegal gold miners face arrest Energy and Water Development Minister Christopher Yaluma says security wings have managed to trace some illegal gold miners and dealers on the black market in the ongoing investigations.
October 10, 2014 Zambia launches major overhaul of mining tax, increases royalties Underground mining royalties will go up from 6% to 8%; underground taxes now 20%.
October 10, 2014 ContiCoal gets ‘offers’ for SA mines The fog hanging over the South African assets of Continental Coal may clear in the next few days in the wake of 'offers' for the mines.
October 10, 2014 Rockwell signs $7.2m BEE deal, mulls growth Rockwell Diamonds replaced a lapsed empowerment deal and said it may yield asset growth whilst plans were also afoot to double the firm's mining rate.
October 9, 2014 Centamin shares jump on Sukari gold mine results The firm mined 93,624 ounces of the yellow metal in the three months to end September and it also maintained its full-year production forecast of 420,000 ounces of gold.
October 9, 2014 Iron ore war: Rio Tinto ‘not standing still’ over BHP’s production boost The head of the iron ore division, Andrew Harding, defens Rio's own plans to ramp up ore production.
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