Controversial KZN drilling project gets go-ahead
Marches, protests and objections to plans to drill for gas and oil along the KwaZulu-Natal…
Weir wins $125mn machinery order for Fortescue Metals iron ore project
The Weir Group will manufacture a range of Weir crushing and pump equipment to meet…
WearCheck wins double awards in Europe
Condition monitoring specialists, WearCheck, scooped two awards from top international training body, Mobius, at a…
Oil discovery a game-changer for Congo
Early projections from recent onshore discovery made in the Delta de la Cuvette deposit in…
Climate change emerging as a legal liability risk for lenders in SA
Legal liability for climate change is an emerging risk for lenders in South Africa -…
The way that minerals are mined affects conflict in eastern Congo
Strong evidence links the mining of minerals to local conflict in several African countries. This is…
First Quantum launches arbitration against Zambian state miner
First Quantum’s 80%-owned Kansanshi mine in Zambia is Africa’s largest copper operation. (Image courtesy of First…
World’s largest single-site solar project begins commercial operations
Abu Dhabi's new solar plant project has recently started its commercial operations as scheduled at…
Court stops construction of Kenya’s coal power plant. Here’s why
Kenyan judges have stopped plans to construct the country's first ever coal-powered plant near the coastal town…