Merger and acquisition whirl returns to mining space

After last year’s scramble to strengthen balance sheet, a merger and acquisition (M&A) whirl has returned to the mining space, say financial service providers. While much of the M&A is still orientated towards putting cash in the kitty...

M&A on way in Joburg, gold deal flow in Toronto – Nedbank Capital

Merger and acquisition (M&A) transacting is back with large M&A deals poised to be concluded in South Africa and gold-related deal flow being experienced by Nedbank Capital's office in Toronto, the bank's mining and resources unit informs Mining...

Many recession-battered African junior miners have turned the corner – banking group

During the serious commodity price crash, the bulk of exploration juniors were forced to revisit their drawing boards and seriously rethink their development plans and cost structures

‘Buy Africa' to profit when commodity cycle turns up again – Asia analysts

"If you believe in the long-term urbanisation success story of China and India, you buy Africa, because that’s where the commodities are going to come from", Frontier Advisory CEO Dr Martyn Davies told mining investors in Johannesburg on...