South African union plans wage strike at De Beers’ Venetia mine
Venetia Diamond mine, South Africa. Source: De Beers Group South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Tuesday said it was planning to strike at De Beers’ Venetia mine after…
Venetia Diamond mine, South Africa. Source: De Beers Group South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Tuesday said it was planning to strike at De Beers’ Venetia mine after…
While innovation is often associated with technology and production, companies also need to carry through this approach into their health, safety and environmental performance. This is the view of Ramesh…
A powerful combination of digital technology insights and thought leadership will underpin the upcoming Wits Mining Institute (WMI) seminar and exhibition on 28 and 29 September 2023 at Wits University…
Rapid advancements in technology have resulted in the development of sustainable innovations in mining practices, changing how the sector operates CAPE TOWN, South Africa, September 2023/ -- In the wake…
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar at a press conference in Qatar, 2020. Credit: Karim Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images. The Taliban Government in Afghanistan said on Thursday it has signed seven mining…
Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Minister. (Image by Kensingtondude, Wikimedia Commons.) Nigeria plans to set up the Nigerian Solid Minerals Corporation, a state-backed company to help attract investments into the…
Mali has passed a new mining code allowing the state to take up to 30 percent stakes in new mineral projects and collect more revenues from the vital industry. Junta…
Gold mining has, over the last decade or so, been a growth industry in many host countries across Africa. For example, in Ghana–now Africa’s largest gold producer– gold represents around…
The African continent is richly endowed in natural resources, with platinum, silver, gold, copper and cobalt some of our best-known commodities Staff Writer, Africa Business The African continent is richly…
According to BMG, reduced life of V-belts operating in the Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) sector, is a major concern to the industry, in spite of users implementing rigorous system…