Bigger not always better when it comes to autonomous trucks — report
Large Autonomous truck in open pit. Stock image. Whittle Consulting, an expert in integrated strategic…
Preparing the ground in Namibia for green hydrogen
As green hydrogen gains more interest as an important contributor to a lower carbon future,…
Develon is the new Doosan
The familiar brand of orange coloured Doosan construction equipment has recently had a global re-brand…
Element Africa: Ghanaian communities challenge mining regulation and Shell spills more oil in the Niger Delta
Anger rises as Shell pipeline contaminates river and farms in southeastern Nigeria. Activists call for…
Fortescue signs farm-in deal for Strategic Energy’s Canobie project
Australian mineral explorer Strategic Energy Resources (SER) has reached a joint venture (JV) and farm-in…
S Africa probes deaths of 31 Lesotho miners in May explosion
At least 31 people are believed to have died in a gas explosion in a…
Rio Tinto autonomous iron ore train derailed
One of the company’s autonomous trains in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. (Photo by…
Mining companies reluctant to invest in SA amid ongoing infrastructure and energy crises
Mining companies are reluctant to invest long-term in the domestic economy because of the lingering…
Key railway serving South African iron ore exporters reopens
Sishen mine is Kumba Iron Ore’s flagship operation and one of the world’s largest open…