A resurgence of anti-immigrant violence has sparked outrage in other African countries and spurred calls for more to be done.
South Africa ranks as one of the richest countries in natural resources. The problem: few companies want to deal with the headache of getting it.
It’s now up to the shareholders to decide the fate of the one-time investors’ darling, mining company Lonmin.
Sibanye Gold has been buying into the embattled platinum industry with deals that will see it become a top-three producer.