Khumama arbitration set to delay Mvela's unbundling

The arbitration to resolve the long-standing contractual dispute between JSE-listed Mvelaphanda Resources and its former shareholder Khumama Platinum is expected to delay the Mvela unbundling process, the company said on Tuesday. Mvela said that...

'Exciting' 2007 awaits DRD SA operations, says new chairperson Wellesley-Wood

The South African operations of DRDGold South Africa would be taking several important steps next year, Mark Wellesley-Wood told Mining Weekly Online on Monday. Wellesley-Wood, 55, is the new chairperson of the non-listed DRDGold South African...

DRDGold names new CEO, achieves 26% BEE ownership in SA

Gold-miner DRDGold announced on Monday that CFO John Sayers would replace outgoing CEO Mark Wellesley-Wood from January 1. Wellesley-Wood, who announced his retirement plans in November, has been appointed chairperson of DRDGold South Africa,...

DRDGold names new CEO for SA unit

Multi listed gold-miner DRDGold appointed Niel Pretorius (39) as its new CEO for its South African operations and Craig Barnes (35) as an executive director and CFO, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.

DRDGold's SA output recovers in March quarter, but group production stable

Gold-miner DRDGold has reported that its South African gold production rose by 21% in the March quarter, in contrast with the sustained downward trend seen recently in South Africa. However, overall production for the period was virtually...

SA gold-miner in consolidation drive Down Under

South Africa�s oldest stock-listed gold-mining company, DRDGold underwent a significant corporate transformation during the second half of 2005, which resulted in the carving out of two distinct geographic asset bases in Australasia and South...

Gold pioneer keen on Africa's 'virgin' territory

Macroeconomic squeeze and empowerment have formed the backdrop of DRDGold's far-reaching corporate makeover. The upshot has been the carving out of two distinct geographic asset bases from what was previously a single overwhelmingly South African...

Gold pioneer keen on 'virgin' territory in Arica's prospective north-east

Macroeconomic squeeze and empowerment have formed the backdrop of DRDGold’s far-reaching corporate makeover.

DRDGold appoints SA board

South African miner DRDGold has announced the appointment of a board of directors for its recently constituted, 85%-owned subsidiary, DRDGold South African operations.

Mining-plan change at Blyvoor - DRDGold

Chairperson Dr Paseka Ncholo announced yesterday that, due to continuing seismicity, a new mining plan was being implemented at DRDGold SA's Blyvooruitzicht (Blyvoor) mine, near Carletonville.

SA gem firm teams up with Tiffany jewelers

South African diamond cutting and polishing firm Rand Precision Diamonds (RPD) has announced its landmark partnership agreement with Tiffany & Company, the premier American jewellery retailer - in a deal which will further enhance black...

South African gold company looking for new opportunities in Africa

DRDGold SA, the black empowered subsidiary of DRDGold, will be responsible for seeking new opportunities for the group in Africa.