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South Africa: DMRE Investigates Fatal Mining Incidents
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) says it will be conducting investigations into two fatal mining incidents at the Impala Platinum Mine ... -
Minerals Council South Africa applauds the mining industry’s 300 000 vaccination milestone
The mining industry has surpassed the 300 000 milestone for fully and partially vaccinated employees and contractors as the year draws to a close. ... -
Malawi and Mozambique sign MOU on mining
Malawi and Mozambique have signed a memorandum of understanding on mining to deepen the two countries’ cooperation in the sector. This was disclosed during ... -
Two new mining research centres at Wits Mining Institute
The Wits Mining Institute (WMI) at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) will boost its contribution to the future of mining by hosting two ... -
18 dead in Niger gold mine collapse
18 people are reported dead after an artisanal gold mine in the Maradi region of southern Niger, near Nigeria collapsed on Sunday. Mayor of ... -
Rwanda Banks on Value Addition to Make Most of Mining Sector
By Michel Nkurunziza The CEO of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board, Yamina Karitanyi, has encouraged mining operators to embrace value addition to cushion ... -
African Export-Import Bank Confirms as Diamond Sponsor of African Energy Week 2021
Pan-African financial institution African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially been confirmed as one of the diamond sponsors at African Energy Week (AEW) 2021. As ... -
South Africa: Mining ruling affects black empowerment targets
South African Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe speaks at the 2020 Investing in African Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town, South Africa, February ... -
SA miners facing bigger rise in costs
Koffiefontein mine in South Africa The annual average input cost escalation in the South African mining sector was 8.58% year-to-date, according to figures from ... -
Investors redeemed platinum ETFs in favour of PGM mining company dividends
REDEMPTIONS of platinum-backed exchange traded funds (ETFs) in South Africa totalled 173,000 ounces in the second quarter, according to a report by the World ...
