The South African Police Service (SAPS) has deployed specialised units to the West Rand to flush out illegal miners said to be terrorising communities in the area. Welcoming the development,…
Government should be serious about diversifying the economy The prevailing economic downturn has worsted the capacity of Nigerians so much so that basic necessities of life, including food and healthcare…
Technology in blasting – alongside advanced low carbon emission emulsion explosives – are helping pave the way on mining’s sustainability journey. “The digital age has given us the opportunity to…
South Africa-based Murray & Roberts Cementation says it has just achieved six million fatality-free shifts, while also picking up a raft of awards at the recent Murray & Roberts Group…
South Africa’s Gold Fields on Thursday said it expects its half-year profit to rise by up to 33%, driven by higher metal prices and increased production, but flagged the impact…
By Alice Kagina Rwanda only recovers 35 percent of mined minerals, which by end of 2021 generated $516 million. However, to achieve the target of $1.5billion of revenue from exports…
WEST African Resources forecast gold production of 233,000 ounces a year from its Kiaka project in Burkina Faso, a prospect it bought from B2Gold last year. This is following publication…
Stock Image. Global copper smelting activity extended its slide in July, hit by weakness in top refined producer China and the biggest mining region South America, data from satellite surveillance…
Johannesburg - Anglo American, the diversified mining group, has launched the second phase of its education programme. The programme, in partnership with the Department of Basic Education, is part of…
The Songwe Hill rare earths project in Malawi, East Africa, is being developed by Mkango Resources, a mineral exploration and development company based in Canada. Mkango owns the mine through…