ANALYSISBy Tracy-Lynn Field Illegal and unregulated artisanal gold mining on the Witwatersrand Basin, located south of South Africa's Gauteng province, is an increasing threat to community, industrial and state security.…
What makes an exceptional truck driver? Is it time-keeping and being reliable? Good behaviour? Going beyond the call of duty? Excellent people skills? Outstanding driving skills? An impeccable safety record?…
South Africa mines minister Gwede Mantashe (Credit: Flickr) South Africa’s energy minister dismissed the notion that renewable electricity can bring an end to years of rolling blackouts, pointing to Europe’s…
Duncan Wanblad is first South African to run the company since Tony Trahar stepped down in 2007. (Image courtesy of Anglo American |Flickr.) The world is headed for a severe…
Competing with leading OEMs from around the world, vibrating screen specialist OEM Kwatani says it has snatched a mammoth export order for over 70 screens from a mining operation in…
London_ 28 July 2022. The World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report reveals that gold demand (excluding OTC) in the second quarter was down 8% year-on-year to 948t. However,…
Lupindula Mwewa-Africa’s largest Nickel Mine has been launched in Kalumbila district in the North western province. President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA launched the $250m Enterprise Nickel Mine which is expected to create…
via subsidiary Rocketmine has signed a contract to deliver drone surveying services to Assmang’s Khumani Iron Ore Mine in South Africa. The three-year contract has a Total Contract Value (TCV)…
Dangote Group is set to complete its $2bn petrochemical plant in Lagos which when fully operational will position Nigeria as one of Africa’s largest petrochemicals hubs and boost non-oil export…
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa said Thursday his government’s target to achieve a 12 billion U.S. dollars mining industry by 2023 is achievable given the growing momentum in the industry. He…