November 12, 2012 Harmony Gold’s mine halted after deadly accident Drilling at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine, in western Gauteng, was halted on Monday after a worker was killed and another injured in a blasting accident.
November 11, 2012 No end in sight for 8-week Anglo Platinum strike costing $5.6m a day The world's number one platinum miner upped its back-to-work offer this week, but it was rejected.
November 10, 2012 SEC rules against resource firms over Dodd-Frank Oil, gas and mining companies' request to have transparency rules put on hold under 2010 financial reform act has been rejected.
November 10, 2012 Government confirms Vale Mozambique to free up 10% of share capital for local investors Government officials in Mozambique have confirmed that Vale Mozambique, the local subsidiary of Brazil's Vale SA, will make available 10% of its shares for purchase by local shareholders.
November 9, 2012 Lonmin says no to takeover bid by Xstrata Despite market rumours indicating otherwise, South Africa’s platinum producer Lonmin (LON:LMI) rejected Friday a reverse takeover bid by Xstrata (LON:XTA), its unhappy largest shareholder, as it announced a loss before…
November 9, 2012 Lonmin to make $800 million share offer at 45% discount to TERP Inside sources claim platinum miner Lonmin (LON:LMI) will price an upcoming share offer at a 45% discount to the theoretical ex-rights price (TERP) on Friday, in the hope of raising…
November 9, 2012 South African report highlights Chinese labor abuses in the Sub-Sahara A new report by Johannesburg-based South Africa Resource Watch (SARW) claims that China is exploiting cheap labor in the sub-Saharan nation and subjecting employees in the mining industry to harsh…
November 9, 2012 Positive drill results at Ngualla rare earth project Peak Resources Limited the developer of a potentially low cost, long term rare earth project in Tanzania, announced additional new drill results from its 100%-owned Ngualla Rare Earth Project in…
November 8, 2012 AngloGold mines on the mend – CEO AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) CEO, Mark Cutifani, reassured investors on Thursday the firm would turn the corner after several strikes in the mining sector left it with major losses.
November 8, 2012 S. African strikes drop annual mining production 8.3% In what it shouldn’t come as a surprise for anybody who has been following the news in the last three month, South Africa reported Thursday its mining output dropped 8.3%…
Vale’s iron ore output hits seven-year high in 2025, surpassing Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Vale's iron ore production for 2025 reached 336.1 million tons, up 2.6% from the previous year. January 27, 2026 | 02:18 pm
