Allegations of water pollution by mining operations will see the ombud probe top mining companies like Glencore Xstrata and AngloGold Ashanti.

In an exit interview, Barrick Gold’s founder Peter Munk has said Glencore Xstrata’s boss is going to "eat them all".

The commodity giant is puportedly trying to cut debt costs by looking for a R160-billion loan.

Glencore Xtrata chief executive Ivan Glasenberg may be a commodities emperor, but you wouldn’t know it if you met him.

The mining company has risen from obscurity to become a formidable force in the industry.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has halted mining expansion projects due to a power shortage that has it considering a "load-shedding" schedule.

Transnet mulls construction an export facility claiming the Richards Bay Coal Terminal’s shareholders limit access for small black-owned producers.

Glencore Xstrata has been listed on the JSE’s main board, a move that is seen as an important vote of confidence for South Africa.

Global metals producer Glencore Xstrata is set to draw strong demand for its stock from South African investors, says Investec Asset Management.

Cutting capital expenses and funds raised from a rights issue have put the Lonmin back on a sound footing.