Simmers pulls out of Pamodzi Gold’s Orkney bid, focuses on Weltevreden

JSE-listed gold-and-uranium miner Simmer & Jack Mines (Simmers) on Monday announced that it had withdrawn from the reopened bidding process for the acquisition of the assets of the provisionally liquidated Pamodzi Gold’s Orkney mine. Simmers MD...

AngloGold provides R10m for Pamodzi wages, begins technical study

Gold major AngloGold Ashanti on Friday agreed to provide R10-million for wages at Pamodzi Gold’s provisionally liquidated Orkney gold mine and simultaneously began a five-day technical study into the impact of a possible closure of the Orkney...

Pamodzi Gold liquidators in funding talks with AngloGold Ashanti

The provisional liquidators of Pamodzi Gold’s Orkney gold mine were on Thursday locked in funding talks with neighbouring AngloGold Ashanti. SBT Trust liquidator Enver Motala told Mining Weekly Online that he was in discussions with AngloGold...

Daily podcast - September 11, 2008

In today's podcast: Residential housing developer Nu Citi Developments is to transform an old mine hostel; South Africa’s business confidence dropped further in the third quarter of 2008; and the National Union of Mineworkers has called on all...