October 21, 2012 Xstrata ‘unfairly disparaged’ says chief The board of Xstrata has been “unfairly disparaged” over its handling of the $70bn merger with commodities trader Glencore, according to Mick Davis, the miner's chief executive.
October 20, 2012 Samancor to update workers on wage agreement Following a meeting yesterday, Samancor Chrome said that it will issue an update to workers regarding their wage agreement.
October 20, 2012 COSATU North West launches mass action against exploitation The Congress of South African and Trade Unions with its affiliates is starting its rolling mass action against the exploitation of workers and the attitude of some councillors towards service…
October 19, 2012 Solidarity: 220 of 225 Fluormin workers to be laid off before year’s end South African union Solidarity announced today that about 220 workers at Fluormin's Witkop fluorspar mine in the North West province will be laid off before the end of the year.
October 19, 2012 Most Gold Fields miners back to work, but KDC East strikers face final ultimatum Almost all the 15,000 Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE, JSE:GFI) miners at risk of being fired for going on an illegal strike reported for duty, but striking workers at the company’s…
October 19, 2012 DiamondCorp raising $1.6 million for Lace mine revamp African exploration and development firm DiamondCorp PLC (LON:DCP) was full of good news on Friday, as it revealed it is raising $1.6 million from a share placing to help fund…
October 18, 2012 Endeavour Mining closes $389 million Avion Gold acquisition Vancouver-based Endeavour Mining (TSX:EDV, ASX:EVR) has closed the full acquisition of Toronto-based Avion Gold Corp. (TSX:AVR), in a deal originally valued at $389 million.
October 18, 2012 Riverstone Resources and Blue Gold Mining merge in a $30 million deal Vancouver-based Riverstone Resources signed Thursday a deal to acquire Blue Gold Mining, in an all-share deal valued at $30.3 million, which will allow the new company to strengthen its exploration…
October 18, 2012 Namakwa Diamonds closes tenders Namakwa Diamonds has closed its recent sale of rough diamonds from the Kao Mine in Lesotho, operated by 62.5% owned subsidiary, Storm Mountain Diamonds.
October 18, 2012 Firestone opens new tender facility at Belgium’s Antwerp World Diamond Centre Firestone Diamonds (LON:FDI) announced Thursday that it has partnered up with First Element Diamond Services and opened a new tender facility at the Antwerp World Diamond Centre, in Belgium.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
