South African AngloGold Ashanti, the biggest gold mining company on the continent, plans to boost its uranium production on the domestic market, McGregor BFA reported. South Africa has a potential to produce some 8 million to 9 million pounds of uranium annually, up from about 1.5 million pounds currently, according to the miner. AngloGold plans also to upgrade its mining technology in order to maintain gold production. Headquartered in Johannesburg, AngloGold Ashanti has 20 operations on four continents and several exploration programmes in both the established and new gold producing regions of the world. |
South African company Exxaro Resources said one of the options it currently considers is dismissing striking coal mine workers who fail to return to work in the week of March 25, fin24 reported ... more
South Africas telecommunication operator Telkom said that it has not made a decision on retrenching 13,000 employees, or more than half of its staff, TechCentral reported quoting a company ... more
Oryx Energies, a major independent provider of oil and gas products and services in Africa, has agreed to buy the South African liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution businesses of BP and ... more