July 31, 2012 Platfields calls for state intervention in South African platinum sector Bongani Mbindwane, CEO of South African junior explorer Platfields (SJ:PLL), has written an open letter to South Africa's mineral resources minister calling for direct assistance in dealing with the platinum…
July 31, 2012 Legend Gold closes non-brokered private placement The company has announced the closing of a non-brokered private placement.; an aggregate of 6,000,000 common shares at $0.05 per share for total proceeds of $300,000.
July 30, 2012 Strike gets Gold One to gut guidance With an illegal strike on its hands Gold One has reduced its guidance, originally set at 300 000 oz, down to 250 000 oz.
July 30, 2012 Gem Diamonds reviews capex plans for Lesotho, Botswana projects Gem Diamonds has initiated a review of its capital investment plans and said it might delay projects in Lesotho and Botswana in order to protect the company’s balance sheet in…
July 30, 2012 Tanzania demands 30% tax from gold miners on grounds of rising prices The gold-rich African nation of Tanzania has introduced a 30% corporate tax for mining companies in operation for more than five years, stating that the move is justified by rising…
July 30, 2012 PMI Gold Corporation: quarter activity update for the period ended 30 June 2012 The report highlights the Obotan gold project, recent acquisitions and updates to PMI's financing.
July 30, 2012 Merrex releases updated resource estimate for Siribaya gold project The project, a joint venture between Merex and IAMGOLD, is located in Mali and is in its exploratory stages.
July 29, 2012 One of the world’s oldest ruling dynasties threatened by platinum industry crisis The Royal Bafokeng nation, who control vast parts of the platinum belt in the north west province of South Africa warned that earnings at its main investment vehicle could be…
July 29, 2012 Anglo American – in at the deep end Anglo American’s problems run deep – literally. Platinum mining in South Africa’s deepest mines is costly and dangerous enough. Anglo also has to contend with unsustainably high costs and feeble…
July 28, 2012 AngloGold halts Savuka operations after fatality AngloGold, the number one gold miner on the continent, said "it was treating the death as an occupational accident pending an inspection scheduled for Monday."
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