Africa’s Future LNG Exporters
Global gas demand is forecast to grow by 2.5% in 2024, equivalent to 100 billion cubic meters (bcm). With over 620 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves, Africa is…
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Coal mine closures to impact 2.5m people, mainly in South Africa
An overlooked aspect of the just energy transition is the impact coal mine closures will have on mining communities. Now we have a better idea, thanks to some research published…
African mining continues to be held back by infrastructure deficit — experts
While interest in Africa’s critical mineral reserves, including those vital to combating climate change, is soaring, in some places their extraction is hindered by problems with vital infrastructure, according to…
Anglo American South African mines achieve responsible mining standard
Anglo American Platinum have announced that its Mototolo and Amandelbult mines in South Africa have been assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) comprehensive mining standard for the…
Mexican mining sector balks at plan to ban open-pit mines
La Herradura, one of Mexico’s largest open-pit gold mines. (Image by Fresnillo.) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s proposal to ban open-pit mining will generate uncertainty and curtail investment for the key…
Yellow River to build Theta’s TGME Gold Plant in South Africa
Theta Gold Mines holds a 74% stake in the Transvaal Gold Mining Estate (TGME) project. Credit: NoName_13 from Pixabay. Theta Gold Mines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with…
Africa moves a step closer to continent’s first cobalt refinery
Wardell Armstrong relies on accuracy and chemical resistance of Watson-Marlow peristaltic pumps for its lead and zinc pilot plant • Wardell Armstrong uses Watson-Marlow 300, 500, 600 and 700 series…
Africa moves a step closer to continent’s first cobalt refinery
Credit: Kobaloni Energy Africa could have its first cobalt sulphate refinery by the end of 2025, one of the few outside of China capable of making the product that’s a…
Jindal’s environment application for $2 billion mine refused
Enriched iron ore (Stock Image) Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. has had an environmental application to develop an iron-ore mine in South Africa at a cost of as much as…
Allied’s Marrone targets consolidation of African gold
THERE’S a new kid on the block in African gold mining – Allied Gold – and the company is looking to fundamentally change the sector, according to CEO Peter Marrone who…
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