Anglo American to sell SA coal mines to black controlled Seriti
Anglo American agreed to sell a group of SA coal mines to black-controlled Seriti Resources Holdings for about R2.3bn as it focuses on other commodities.
Anglo American agreed to sell a group of SA coal mines to black-controlled Seriti Resources Holdings for about R2.3bn as it focuses on other commodities.
Kumba Iron Ore announced Tuesday that Themba Mkhwanazi will take the helm as chief executive from September 1, replacing Norman Mbazima.
Kumba will defend itself against a R5.5 billion tax assessment by the South Africa Revenue Service.
Lonmin and Kumba Iron Ore plan to scale back operations, cut costs and reduce jobs at key mines as the slide in commodity prices bites further.
The selloff that made Kumba Iron Ore Ltd. the worst-performing South Africa stock is poised to persist as a rout that pushed prices for the steel-making ingredient to 10-year lows deepens.
Although Anglo American’s iron ore subsidiary Kumba had to go to court to fight off an attempted hijacking of its mineral rights by the politically connected Gupta family, it retains confidence in the SA legal processes. The company expects to secure another important mining licence during the first half of 2014. Seeing the SA mining … Read more