WAMPEX (West African Mining and Power Exhibition), now in its 17th year and organised in partnership between dmg events, EPI and The Ghana Chamber of Mines, will take place at the…
Kroondal underground PGM mine. (Image courtesy of Sibanye-Stillwater.) Sibanye-Stillwater’s (JSE: SSW, NYSE: SBSW) Kroondal operations in South Africa are the stage of a protest by disgruntled workers who claim they…
Pit operations at Orano’s Somair uranium mine in Niger. Credit: Orano Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled French company, according to people…
Nabil Khodadad and Nonkululeko Zondo, Vinson & Elkins LLP, explore how the African mining sector can benefit from and take a lead in the energy transition, due to increased demand…
Glencore's Goedgevonden Coal Mine in South Africa. South Africa election will return a coalition government, sparking fears among metals and minerals investors that mining sector could be nationalised. South Africa’s…
At the intersection of core US interests in accessing critical minerals, diversifying supply chains, improving human rights, and spurring economic growth sits the thorny case of Dan Gertler. The Biden…
The management of groundwater resources by mines is increasingly demanding the integration of various disciplines, both to achieve corporate sustainability objectives and to remain compliant with legislation. According to Ismail…
In South Africa’s dynamic and frequently volatile steel sector, succession planning and the creation of robust synergies are often the exception to the rule, but dynamic structural steel company Cousins…
When a South African coal mine was facing highwall challenges that raised its operating cost, BME’s technical team was able to design and implement a modified pre-split design that cut…
Onsite at BHP’s Mt Keith Nickel West mine in Australia. Image from Arca Climate Technologies. With less than one day left on the clock, advisers for BHP Group and Anglo American Plc…