October 4, 2013 STUDY: After lost decade South Africa mining to continue to lag The rest of the continent is drawing money away from the country's mining industry struggling with soaring costs and industrial strife.
October 4, 2013 Firestone revenue jumps 52% Focuses on ramping up producing in Lesotho, with goal of over one million carats per year.
October 3, 2013 South African police planned shooting at Marikana mine — video Footage shows a commander congratulating his officers for a well-executed plan.
October 2, 2013 Gold price bounces right back on debt ceiling, jobs data Recovering nearly 30$ of the 40$ in Tuesday losses.
October 1, 2013 China gearing up for earlier Simandou start-up 45% owner Chalco transfers investment in $20 billion Guinea project to state-owned parent.
October 1, 2013 Namibia diamond miner’s extraordinary tax burden 55% tax rate and 10% royalty on turnover makes life difficult for marine miner Namdeb.
October 1, 2013 Palladium’s future is bright With all eyes glued to the political wrangling in Washington, attention has been diverted from some very bullish developments in the palladium market.
September 29, 2013 Amplats miners to rally Monday Says it won't back down until company abandons plans to fire 3,300 workers.
September 28, 2013 Newmont Ghana to fire 300 workers Company working on improving its increasing cost structure.
September 27, 2013 Global warming a reality we are responsible for: UN The landmark report is likely to rekindle debate over the fossil fuels powering the world’s economies.
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