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Rio Tinto pays biggest divvy in history as profit hits three-year high

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE:RIO), the world’s No.2 mining company, showed investors Wednesday how well it has ridden the wave of higher commodity prices by announcing a record dividend on the back of a big surge in annual profit and its cost cutting drive. Bumper results came on the back

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Second accident in a week at a Sibanye-Stillwater mine kills two

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie Two miners have died after a section of Sibanye-Stillwater’s (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) Kloof gold operation in South Africa collapsed on Wednesday, about a week after more that 1,000 workers were trapped underground at another of the company’s mines in the country. Sibanye-Stillwater has suspended production at the affected area pending an

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