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The Amcu strike for higher wages has lasted six weeks

Amplats CEO paid more than double his Impala peer

The head of Anglo Platinum – the world’s largest platinum producer – has earned R17.6-million while the company struggles with wage negotiations.

Ian Cockerill to leave Gold Fields

Gold Fields chief executive officer Ian Cockerill is to step down from his position, the company’s board said on Monday. Cockerill will be succeeded by Nick Holland who has been…

Gold Fields: Job losses not cast in stone

Potential job losses due to the energy crisis are not cast in stone, Gold Fields CEO Ian Cockerill said in a conference call on Monday. Earlier, the mining company announced that…

Gold Fields warns of job losses over power crisis

Gold production for the current third quarter is forecast to decline by between 20% and 25% against the December quarter, Gold Fields said on Monday. This was ”as a result of the…

SA mines make slow progress in restarting

South African mines made slow progress in bringing back production on Friday after Eskom allowed them to make only limited increases to their electricity consumption. The power…

Mines say they need a constant power supply

Mines had their power levels increased from 80% to 90% on Friday but they still needed a guarantee of a reliable power supply, the Gold Fields mining company said on Friday. On…

Two killed in accident at Kloof Gold Mine

Gold Fields announced on Wednesday that two employees lost their lives in the morning in an underground accident at the number four shaft of Kloof Gold Mine, near Westonaria. Two…