ArcelorMittal sees few signs of govt project spending
Steelmakers are frustrated by slow infrastructure development exacerbated by spending cuts in the mining sector.
Kumba needs new permit to access Sishen mine reserves
A member of the Anglo American group, Kumba Iron Ore, says it needs a new mining permit to access about a third of reserves at its Sishen mine.
Amcu to present compromise on jobs to striking members
Anglo American Platinum’s majority union says its members will decide whether to go back to work at the mine after hearing a new job-cut proposal.
Village Main Reef falls in trading after suspending mine funding
After investing hundreds of millions on its Blyvooruitzicht mine, the gold producer has declared the operation unsustainable.
Gold mining companies offer workers a 4% increase
The Chamber of Mines has offered a 4% industry-wide increase despite demands for up to double pay for entry-level workers.
Mining pact unlikely to quell unrest, analysts say
Even if Amcu signs, it will not resolve turf wars or satisfy wage demands.
