Eskom’s Arnot power station, Middelburg, South Africa. Photo by Gerhard Roux, Wikimedia Commons. South Africa’s reliance on coal to generate most of its power makes it an environmental pariah but…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a major step in moving South Africa away from its dependency on coal energy, which will unlock approximately $8.5 billion (R140 billion) worth of investment…
CRU Group, the global intelligence company for the metals, mining and fertilizer industries, announced Monday the appointment of Zain Ajlouni as a Regional Director of Sales, Marketing and Customer Services…
White Rhino (Stock Image) The relocation of the animals to Zinave National Park, part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park that links South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, is the longest…
Canadian national Allan Dolan owns Duration Gold, the company behind exploration work at Shangani Ranch in Zimbabwe. Dolan says the exploration will reveal how mineral-rich Zimbabwe is. An increase in…
The South African government’s failure to ensure that abandoned coal mines are rehabilitated puts communities at risk of injury and death and risks polluting resident’s water sources, Human Rights Watch said in…
Heavily armed men attacked a mine in central Nigeria on Wednesday killing security personnel and kidnapping workers, including at least four Chinese, local authorities said in a statement on Thursday.…
Loulo-Gounkoto operation. (Image courtesy of Barrick Gold). Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX)(NYSE: GOLD) announced that at the halfway mark of the year, its giant Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex in Mali is on…
Major domestic and international mining equipment suppliers are gearing up for Electra Mining Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa, with FLSmidth, Kwatani, Multotec and Zest WEG just some of the names…
Nkwe Platinum and South Africa Zijin Platinum, wholly-owned subsidiaries of multinational Zijin Mining Group, have joined hands with MTN and Huawei. They have signed a collaboration agreement to build the…