BME will be showcasing its breakthrough electronic initiation system, AXXIS Titanium, at this year’s Mining Indaba Getting behind the renewed enthusiasm of the upcoming Investing in African Mining Indaba in…
Hot steel on conveyor in steel mill. Stock image. The iron ore price dipped on Wednesday amid limited trading activity due to the absence of Chinese market participants. “With Chinese…
The Mutanda copper-cobalt mine, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Source: YouTube Glencore Plc has the worst human rights record among miners of metals used in renewable energy, the Business &…
Finnish mining equipment maker Metso Outotec has been awarded an Є11 million (US$11.5 million) contract for the delivery of advanced electrowinning equipment to a copper cathode production plant in Africa.…
Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof gold mine, in South Africa, has been subject to strike action since February. (Credit: Sibanye-Stillwater). South Africa’s Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) has resolved to push…
By Mark Venables, Consultant at African Mining Indaba (https://MiningIndaba.com) The digital age is set to disrupt the lives of individuals, communities, but particularly organisations. Mines are no exception to this…
A worker handling bauxite at the Mineração Rio do Norto mine in Brazil. Credit: Mineração Rio do Norto. Australia’s South32 (LSE: S32; ASX: S32) is on track to double its…
The launch of Anglo American’s hydrogen-powered ultra-class mine haul truck – newly named nuGen™ – has been set for May 6, 2022 at Anglo Platinum’s Mogalakwena open pit platinum operation…
By Ruusa Nandago NEGATIVE effects of the Russia-Ukraine war continue to reverberate throughout Africa's economies. Coupled with the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, this is adding to higher oil…
Shamva gold mine. (Image courtesy of Metallon Corp.) Trafigura Group and Zimbabwe’s government have discussed a deal that would give the commodities trader control over output from some of the…