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Industry takes hard look at mining agreements

Industry takes hard look at mining agreements

22 Mar 2013 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
With Amcu's rise to power, companies are trying to give other unions a better chance.
Anglo American plunges into $1.5bn net loss in 2012

Anglo American plunges into $1.5bn net loss in 2012

15 Feb 2013 11:06 - Sapa-AFP
Miner Anglo American has posted an annual net loss of $1.49-billion after taking a $4.6-million hit on its iron ore project and platinum assets.
Transformation "the key to success"

Transformation "the key to success"

15 Feb 2013 01:00 - Supplement, Advertorial Supplement,
Changes to how companies operate are the only way the industry will survive, conference hears
Reaping the riches for the people

Reaping the riches for the people

15 Feb 2013 01:00 - Supplement, Advertorial Supplement,
The level of beneficiation in South Africa is low despite the country leading in platinum group metals production
Gold Fields spin-off company to test investor confidence

Gold Fields spin-off company to test investor confidence

09 Feb 2013 11:19 - Sherilee Lakmidas
Gold Fields will list most of its local assets as a separate company, testing investor appetite for a mining industry battered by labour unrest.
Increasing uncertainty drives away investors

Increasing uncertainty drives away investors

08 Feb 2013 11:16 - Mail & Guardian Correspondent
Resource nationalism is having a direct effect on commodity prices, making them more volatile and threatening global security.
Mining sector kept guessing about ANC's intentions

Mining sector kept guessing about ANC's intentions

08 Feb 2013 11:08 - Chantelle Benjamin
Nationalisation of mines is firmly off the table, but there is still a lot of uncertainty about state intervention in South Africa's mining sector.
Mining: Resource nationalism all the rage

Mining: Resource nationalism all the rage

08 Feb 2013 10:55 - Chantelle Benjamin
Countries around the world have been asking what they are getting from the mining of their resources.
Mining: ANC fired up over policy changes

Mining: ANC fired up over policy changes

08 Feb 2013 00:00 - Lynley Donnelly
The ANC has become bold on policy recently, detailing the ­mining sectors in which it aims to increase the role of the state.
Amplats's share price drops despite 'constructive' talks with govt

Amplats's share price drops despite 'constructive' talks with govt

29 Jan 2013 11:26 - Reuters
Amplats's shares have fallen over 2% after it announced it had "constructive" consultations with government about the company's restructuring plans.
Mining sector globally under strain

Mining sector globally under strain

25 Jan 2013 12:14 - Chantelle Benjamin
South Africa has been criticised over political risk, but competitors have their own issues.
Amplats fallout rocks markets

Amplats fallout rocks markets

18 Jan 2013 00:00 - Chantelle Benjamin
Analysts say Amplats, which is expected to post big losses, had no option but to scale back, writes Chantelle Benjamin.
Mines must dig deep to stay viable

Mines must dig deep to stay viable

11 Jan 2013 10:23 - Chantelle Benjamin
First half of 2013 will remain tense as wage talks and possible job losses loom large, writes Chantelle Benjamin.
Medupi mining puts river in deep trouble

Medupi mining puts river in deep trouble

11 Jan 2013 09:47 - Sipho Kings
Medupi's strategic importance has outweighed all attempts to save the stricken Mokolo River.
Billions illegally taken out of Zambia over past decade, shows report

Billions illegally taken out of Zambia over past decade, shows report

18 Dec 2012 15:29 - Guardian Reporter
Campaigners say most of the illegally siphoned money ends up in offshore banks and tax havens and can be traced to mining multinationals.
Lonmin's 'line of sight' approach gave rise to R12 500 demand

Lonmin's 'line of sight' approach gave rise to R12 500 demand

07 Dec 2012 00:00 - Kwanele Sosibo
The Farlam commission has revealed that the claim for R12 500 originated in extra-union bargaining. Kwanele Sosibo reports.
Poor growth leaves little to celebrate

Poor growth leaves little to celebrate

30 Nov 2012 00:00 - Lynley Donnelly
Strikes and a slowdown in consumer spending are having a knock-on effect on the South African economy, writes Lynley Donnelly.

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