Congolese town to ‘disappear’ to give way for cobalt mines
Houses in the Gecamine district of the DRC on the edge of the abyss of the Chinese mining company COMMUS, downtown Kolwezi. Once a thriving neighbourhood of neat houses and…
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Future Minerals Forum 2023 confirms over 200 speakers for second edition
Among the confirmed speakers are Mike Henry, CEO of BHP; Mark Bristow, President and CEO of Barrick Gold; Robert Friedland, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines; and Jeremy Weir,…
IVORY COAST – Bishops warn of illegal gold mines and see dangers to health
Yamoussoukro (Agenzia Fides) - In Ivory Coast, as in Ghana, illegal gold mining is a problem that endangers the health of residents and harms the environment. And as in Ghana…
South Africa’s competition tribunal approves Impala-RB Platinum merger
Rustenburg operations. (Image courtesy of Implats.) South Africa’s competition tribunal said on Wednesday it has approved with conditions Impala Platinum’s proposed acquisition of Royal Bafokeng Platinum. The tribunal said the…
Tanzania: Govt Issues Ultimatum to Undeveloped Coal Mines
By Deogratius Kamagi MINISTER for Minerals, Dr Doto Biteko has issued a three month ultimatum to the Mining Commission to conduct a thorough assessment and revoke all licences of non-developed…
Hitachi Energy to provide world’s first SF6-free 420 kV gas-insulated switchgear technology at TenneT’s grid connection in Germany
Contributing to TenneT’s carbon neutrality goals to build a sustainable, resilient grid in Germany Hitachi Energy has announced it will provide the world’s first sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) free 420-kilovolt (kV)…
Hydrostatic measurements
Instrotech & Keller for water / fill level monitoring and measurement “These days, monitoring the fill level is a key factor for many applications and industries and even for our…
Orion Minerals welcomes South Africa’s IDC as shareholder
IDC's interest in New Okiep Mining Company Proprietary Ltd is 43.75%. Orion Minerals Ltd (ASX:ORN, JSE:ORN) welcomes the acquisition by Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC) of a 43.75%…
Transnet: South Africa’s railway derailment
Transnet train. (Reference image by Transnet SOC). South Africa’s Transnet SOC Ltd. said extortion and violent acts significantly disrupted efforts to clear a train derailment on a coal export line…
Odds stacked against SA’s junior miners
SOUTH Africa’s junior mining sector is being held back by multiple obstacles including well documented problems with Government policy and implementation. But the country’s emerging miners also faced a financial…
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