Key railway serving South African iron ore exporters reopens
Sishen mine is Kumba Iron Ore’s flagship operation and one of the world’s largest open pits. (Image courtesy of Kumba Iron Ore) A rail line linking South Africa’s iron ore…
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Never mind Eskom, Transnet is flailing and could hit SA mining with greater severity
TEMPERS are flaring big time in the country’s mining sector. One coal executive described the further deterioration in performance of Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) this year as “treasonous” in an…
Sibanye-Stillwater finalises largest private wind farm in South Africa
Platinum, gold, palladium and rhodium mining major Sibanye-Stillwater has concluded its first power purchase agreement (PPA) and achieved financial close for an 89 MW wind energy project. This clean energy…
The 6th MOTA looks at the future of mining on the continent
The 6th Mining On Top Africa (MOTA) conference is being held from 12 to 13 July 2023 in Paris, France. After a five-year truce due to Covid-19, this new edition…
Concern that global EPCMs hinder Botswana mining growth
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana Botswana Bureau GABORONE, (CAJ News) – A TREND by international engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) firms to setting up remote offices, with minimal…
Tendele ordered to halt mining at Somkhele ahead of June 9 court hearing
TENDELE Coal has been ordered to halt mining at the Somkhele coal mine in KwaZulu-Natal province pending the outcome of renewed court hearings due to resume on June 9. The…
Colombia’s new mining policy to be water-focused
Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Irene Vélez. (Image by the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Twitter.) Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Irene Vélez, said that the country’s new…
Ziyambi stutters as Mliswa demands answers on how mining proceeds are benefiting ordinary folk
JUSTICE Minister had to request Parliament for more time to ‘investigate and document’ how Zimbabwe’s vast array of minerals were benefiting ordinary citizens after Independent Norton legislator Temba Mliswa charged…
Hedge funds bet against copper for first time in three years
Copper warehouse. (Stock image) Hedge funds are betting against copper on the London Metal Exchange for the first time since the early months of the pandemic — a sharp reversal…
Top Mining Leaders And Investors To Headline MOTA 2023 Featuring Africa’s Top Mining Investment Countries
The 6th Mining On Top Africa (MOTA) conference taking place at The Westin Paris – Vendome in the French capital on July 12th and 13th, 2023, is set to feature…
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