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rer Mantashe: SA’s mines and energy minister, and master of under-delivery Potstirrer Mantashe: SA’s mines and energy minister, and master of under-delivery
Gwede Mantashe, South Africa's mineral resources and energy minister. LAST year marked the end of the South African mining sector’s honeymoon with Minerals and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe, whose replacement of…
Mozambique: Over 2,000 Artisanal Mines in Mozambique
Over 2,160 artisanal mining sites have been identified in Mozambique as part of the Artisanal Mining Census. The results have been published by the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy,…
UK-Based Marula Mining Set to Tap Into Zim’s Lithium Resource
By Alois Vinga The mineral resource rich Southern Africa nation has the largest lithium deposit on the continent amid expectations that it can do better from the commodity's price surge.…
Akobo Minerals Announces Start of Core Drilling at Gindibab, A New Target in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba — Akobo Minerals, the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced the start of core drilling on a new target at Gindibab, the mining company…
Barrick Pledges $30m to Expand Education Infrastructure
By Daily News Reporter Dodoma — Barrick Gold Corporation has affirmed its pledge of 30 million US dollars in partnership with the Tanzanian government, towards the expansion of education infrastructure…
President Orders Police Probe Into Govt Official’s Involvement in Illegal Mining Claim
By Anita Nyarko-Yirenkyi President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the police to investigate allegations of the involvement of some government officials in illegal mining activities. This follows a recent…
Central African Republic: Nine Chinese Nationals Killed in Mining Site Attack
Nine Chinese mine workers were killed in an attack in the Central African Republic, sparking a rare call on Monday from China's President Xi Jinping for the perpetrators to be…
“Flexible power technologies will make Africa’s energy leapfrogging a reality”
By Marc Thiriet, Director, Africa, Wärtsilä Energy Africa’s ability to leapfrog traditional power systems and adopt renewables on a massive scale is not a fantasy. In-depth studies from Wärtsilä have…
Empowering South Africa’s women working in automation, manufacturing and infosecurity
South Africa, X March 2023: The month of March marks International Women’s Month, with International Women’s Day celebrated on 8 March. Adopted by the United Nations, this year’s theme of‘DigitALL:…
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