Kumba in R1.8 billion tax scrap with SARS
SARS is claiming R1.8 billion in back taxes from Kumba Iron Ore and is conducting additional audits on the group's operations.
DRDGold in R450m extension of Ergo
DRDGold is picking through a conceptual study aimed at extending production at Ergo by up to 20 years.
Davies kickstarts fuel cell plan for Rustenburg
Rob Davies, trade and industry minister, said participants in a fuel cell technology initiative for Rustenburg would benefit from tax breaks.
Anglo Platinum cuts back again
Anglo Platinum wants to sell its 50% stake in Kroondal and the obvious buyer is Sibanye which now owns the other 50% through Aquarius Platinum.
Market freefall obscures Anglo efforts: Cutifani
Mark Cutifani, CEO of Anglo American, said it was "frustrating" the mining market was falling so fast that $1bn in group improvements could not be demonstrated.
“We gave Obuasi our best shot”: Bristow
Mark Bristow, CEO of Randgold Resources, said AngloGold couldn't convince him to invest in Ghana's Obuasi because it could not become a world class mine.
Zwane seeks out of court charter deal
South African mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, believed the contentious 'once-empowered, always-empowered' dispute would be settled out of court.
Surge in Amplats shares justified: Griffith
Anglo Platinum shares are up 70% this year and that move is justified according to CEO Chris Griffith although he cautions over "volatile" conditions.
CoM looking to move forward with Zwane
The Chamber of Mines of South Africa said it was possible it could "do business" with the newly appointed mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane.
Magara optimistic on wage talks with AMCU
Lonmin CEO, Ben Magara, said he was cautiously optimistic about the prospect of wage talks with unions but warned against growing platinum production.