Caption: SRK Consulting principal coal geologist, Lesley Jeffrey While the global focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues looks to phase out coal as an energy resource, the prospects…
First production is expected within 16 months of the start of construction. Image: iStock Orion Minerals has added new copper assets to complement its flagship Prieska Copper-Zinc Project development. The deal…
“More than 25 years after the Kabwe mine and smelter closed, it is scandalous that some 300,000 people still have to live on toxic soil,” the experts said. Zambia must…
By Daniel Steyn and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik "Without land, we are nothing." Bekeni Danca, 40, was born in Xolobeni village and fears that if the project of an Australian-based company to…
TLT-Turbo Africa has extended its current auxiliary and booster fan range to include variants that, it says, are able to provide flexibility to clients on all underground ventilation performance requirements.…
South African coal producers are battling to contain theft and using drones to help ensure the safety of staff and mines, according to some of the industry’s biggest companies and…
A comparative study between the traditional drill unit available for this application and the latest innovation by from the drilling technology solutions provider is currently underway 28 July 2021: Depending…
The SA mining culture limits the sector’s capacity to successfully meet the demands of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, says WMI course presenter Julie Courtnage As the mining sector gains…
26 July 2021: South Africa is in desperate need of a zinc refinery to assist with the vast quantities of galvanized steel likely to be taken up by the government’s…
Burundi's government said it had suspended the operations of several international mining companies, complaining it was not getting its fair share of income from the country's mineral wealth. One of…