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The lack of public sector transparency and emerging private sector silence from companies opting not to list are combining to limit South Africa’s knowledge of the mining sector, and thus curb its growth prospects, Mining Weekly can today report. Public sector opacity and private sector delisting without relisting, is leaving a worryingly high number of promising assets in seeming limbo.

DRDGOLD Limited (NYSE:DRD – Get Rating)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $10.91 and last traded at $10.83, with a volume of 609841 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $10.18. Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth A number of research […]

Barrick Gold (NASDAQ:GOLD – Get Rating) and DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD – Get Rating) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends. Volatility & Risk Barrick Gold has a beta of 0.33, […]

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ – Get Rating) and DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD – Get Rating) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Institutional & Insider Ownership 29.9% of Vista Gold shares are […]

With Taurum’s appointment, WWI is a step closer to assessing financing options that will support the circa US$50 million required to bring the...

A new study says the river’s wetlands have accumulated toxic pollutants from mining for more than a century.