Sibanye Gold is trading 10.18% up now at $11.63 after South Africa’s minerals minister granted Section 11 consent to transfer the Southern Free State mining right.

  • The approval advances Neo Energy’s proposed acquisition of the New Beisa uranium-and-gold project.
  • It is the first of three regulatory steps required to complete the transaction.
  • Materials also gained during the August 19, 2026 session, but the company-specific catalyst is stronger.