Coal and diamonds should do well in 2011
It's looking good for export thermal coal and rough diamonds in the new year, according to RBC Capital Markets, but the firm is more cautious on the prospects for nickel.
Major coal deal imminent in Mozambique
Riversdale Mining has requested a suspension in trading of its shares on the Australian Stock Exchange, as a takeover bid for the company is seemingly under way.
Uranium One acquires option for Mantra
Uranium One has an option to buy all the shares of Mantra Resources, to be acquired by its largest shareholder Russia's ARMZ, says the company.
Uranium stocks power up
Uranium prices are moving up as predicted earlier this year by a number of company executives, and the impact on the shares of some producers has been dramatic.
Conservation pressure on Vele mine mounts
Conservation bodies which oppose Coal of Africa's Vele mine believe an agreement to be signed by South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe will strengthen their hand.
Forbes shares up on Transnet deal
Shares of Forbes and Manhattan Coal Corp have risen sharply following an agreement with Transnet Freight Rail and Grindrod Terminals to export coal through the Richards Bay Coal Terminal.
Keaton sells first coal from Vanggatfontein
Keaton Energy has sold the first coal from its Vanggatfontein colliery, where successful development of both production phases will be crucial in reviving the company's flagging share price.
Keaton sells first coal from Vanggatfontein
Keaton Energy has sold the first coal from its Vanggatfontein colliery, where successful development of both production phases will be crucial in reviving the company's flagging share price.
Wescoal granted Vlaklaagte right
Wescoal Holdings says its subsidiary Wescoal Exploration has been awarded a new order prospecting right over certain portions of the farm Vlaklaagte 330JS.
Keaton granted debt facility for Vanggatfontein
Keaton Energy says it has successfully secured a credit-approved offer of R255m in project finance to complete its Vanggatfontein coal mining project near Delmas.