DRDGOLD said interim share earnings will be 60% to 70% higher year-on-year owing to a much higher rand gold price, up 26%.

DE BEERS confirmed on Monday it had finalised talks on a rough diamond sales deal with the Botswana government and on ...

THE improvement in the gold price and weakness in the Canadian dollar has made Gold Fields’s $1.2bn purchase of Osisko Mining ...

CONCESSIONING South Africa’s rail infrastructure was not off the table, said Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad. Transnet, the ...

HARMONY Gold on Wednesday said five employees had been killed in two separate incidents at its South African mines. At ...

COPPER 360 on Wednesday said it had started development of its Rietberg underground mine in the Northern Cape with the first ...

THE lawyer for suspended Exxaro Resources CEO Nombasa Tsengwa promised to “expose an agenda” waged against his client and the company’s board, led by chair Geoffrey Qhena. Eddie Claasen told Business ...

UK-listed Neo Energy Metals is to sell a 30% stake in its South African subsidiary to SSC Group in an empowerment deal valued at R390m. SSC Group will take a 20% stake in Neo Uranium Resources Beisa ...

O nce the flywheel of South Africa’s economy, the mining sector is now in decline. Investor flight, regulatory chaos, and policy failures are driving capital elsewhere —leaving the country’s mining ...

PERSEUS Mining this week gave the green light to the $124.6m expansion of its Yaouré gold operation in Côte d’Ivoire – a development that will see mining continue at the site until at least 2035. The ...

GEMFIELDS Group said it could resume exports of emeralds from Zambia as a duty on gemstones re-imposed by the southern African country in January “may be revoked”. Commenting in an operational update ...