Competition Commission approves Blyvoor sale

The Competition Commission has unconditionally approved the sale of DRDGold’s 74% shareholding in Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company (Blyvoor) to Village Main Reef. JSE-listed mining companies DRDGold and Village, which sent out a joint...

Village misses December quarter guidance

JSE-listed gold producer Village Main Reef on Monday reported that it missed its expected gold production target for the December quarter by 705 oz, producing 44 627 oz of gold. The miner also produced 1 356 oz less gold than in the preceding...

Daily podcast – March 18, 2010

Australia urges China to allow its diplomats full access to the trial of four Rio Tinto staff; and DRDGold wants the Blyvoor judicial management order lifted.

DRDGold wants Blyvoor judicial management order lifted

South African miner DRDGold's Blyvooruitzicht unit had filed papers with the mine's joint judicial managers to support its view that a judicial management order should be lifted. DRDGold's 74%-owned Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company would meet...