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Amplats workers call off strike

Amplats workers down tools and gather outside the Khomanani shaft in the Rustenburg area ©AFP

Staff in deal to suspend wildcat move

From MARKETS Jan 15, 2013

Platinum jumps on shortfall concerns

Market fears largest supply deficit in more than a decade

From LEX Jan 15, 2013

Anglo American Platinum

Planned shake-up will be messy but is the only solution left

Anglo American ©Bloomberg Jan 15, 2013

Amplats outlines radical SA overhaul

Platinum producer to close two mines, affecting up to 14,000 jobs

Jan 15, 2013

Rio Tinto boosted by iron ore resurgence

Miner focusing on cost-cutting despite strong output

Jan 14, 2013

First Quantum seeks to pacify Inmet

Copper miner says it wants friendly talks over hostile bid

Element Six Polycrystalline Diamond is an advanced engineering material which can deliver extreme performance within semiconductor and other technical applications picn ©Handout From INDUSTRIALS Jan 14, 2013

De Beers arm seeks to grow diamond atoms

Element Six perfects revolutionary synthetic diamond material

Jan 14, 2013

Amplats blames strike for full-year loss

Platinum miner warns lower prices and volumes dented profits

Jan 14, 2013

Fresh backing for Rothschild’s Bumi plan

Financier wins support of big independent shareholder THS

House of Harry Winston collection ©Reuters From RETAIL & CONSUMER Jan 14, 2013

Swatch buys jewellery group for $1bn

Swiss group adds Harry Winston of Canada to its brand

From WORLD Jan 13, 2013

Zuma’s optimism belies challenges

ANC president upbeat while South Africa economy performs poorly

From WORLD Jan 13, 2013

Australia wrestles with climate change

Wildfires add to debate over causes of extreme weather

Jan 13, 2013

Road salt miners hit by warm US winter

Big three suppliers’ sales crushed after record snow-free streak

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Rolls-Royce hires a peer and the Basel Committee relaxes

Jan 11, 2013

Bumi chairman tricked into releasing data

Hacking claims have implications in battle for control of miner

Jan 11, 2013

Zimplats agrees ‘localisation’ stake sale

Platinum producer to sell 51% to local buyers

Jan 9, 2013

First Quantum goes hostile on Inmet

Toronto-listed miner takes offer direct to rival’s shareholders

From INDUSTRIALS Jan 8, 2013

Alcoa forecasts boost in aluminium demand

Metal producer expects global figure to increase 7% this year

Jan 8, 2013

Cutifani’s tough task to dig out Anglo

Miner’s new chief faces complex problems in two nations, write Helen Thomas and Andrew England

Jan 8, 2013

Batista’s MMX in $1.86bn tax fine

Mining group vows to overturn the charge

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