Platinum mines
Murray & Roberts awarded $312m in new mining projects
The firm said the additional contracts would be for diamond, gold, copper, salt and platinum mines.
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Sibanye-Stillwater to buy troubled platinum producer Lonmin
Its share price in London was up 18% by 0822 GMT, while Sibanye-Stillwater’s fell 2.6% in Johannesburg trade.
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AMCU platinum mines fail to reach wage deal
Amcu is demanding pay hikes of more than 50 percent for its lowest paid members who take home R8,000.
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Platinum prices hit 6-year low
Platinum prices fell below $900 an ounce on Tuesday for the first time since January 2009.
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Wildcat strike hits Northam's Zondereinde mine
The company said it had legally challenged the stoppage in an urgent court application.
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Anglo American aims to cut about 60,000 jobs by 2017
The company said by 2017 a programme of divestments would leave it with around 102,000 employees.
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Sibanye, Northam among suitors of Anglo's Union mine
Anglo American Platinum kicked off the sale process for the Union mine and concentrator in October.
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Lonmin posts pre-tax loss of $326m
Last year the company showed a profit of $140m.
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SA platinum town, economy still hurting from strike
Africa’s most advanced economy is also struggling to shake off the shock of the strike.
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Northam launches $600m BEE deal
The deal with black shareholders will see the company increase its black ownership to over a third.
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SA considers declaring certain minerals as 'strategic'
Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi said he was considering declaring certain minerals as 'strategic' for the country.
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Lonmin back to full production after strikes
The company returned to full production earlier than forecast after a crippling five-month wage strike.
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Cabinet welcomes end to platinum strike
Cabinet says the five-month long industrial action has had a dire impact on workers & employers.
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Amcu, mine bosses sign deal
The agreement brings an end to the over five-month long wage strike on the platinum belt.
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Amcu shifts focus to share ownership
Joseph Mathunjwa says shares need to be transferred to mineworkers.
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Sibanye Gold eager to expand into platinum
The mining company says it would suit its strategic goal of being a premium dividend player.
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Sibanye Gold looks to acquire platinum mines
While it won’t say which, Sibanye Gold has publicly expressed interest in acquiring platinum mines.
