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As Africa’s mining landscape shifts toward stricter environmental stewardship and more rigorous mine closure obligations, a new partnership is reshaping...
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Against a backdrop of intensifying global competition, rapid technological advancement and mounting pressure to deliver a just energy transition, prominent...
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When Simone Botha was named one of the Minerals Council South Africa’s 10 Women in Mining Education & Development Heroes...
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At the recent 2026 Mining Skills Lekgotla held at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Mosa Mabuza, CEO of the Council for...
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Volatility in global oil markets and the potential long-tail effects on shipping and energy pricing could have far-reaching consequences for...
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At a time when Africa’s mineral wealth is once again at the centre of global competition, Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Chancellor...
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Indigenous leaders and West Coast stakeholders have urgently called on the government to prioritise sustainable development and environmental protection. The...
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As South Africa grapples with a national water crisis marked by Day Zero warnings in all regions and ageing infrastructure...
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With global investment in Africa’s mining sector having dipped in recent years, industry players, governments and communities must work together...
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Mining in Africa is tough, says Warwick Bouwer, CEO of Jachris. Here he discusses the less visible risks that challenge...
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Mining Indaba 2026 unfolded against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions, competition over critical minerals, and persistent questions about regulatory certainty...
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The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) commemorated its 30th anniversary at Gallagher Estate in Midrand last week, underscoring three decades of...
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As South Africa’s mining sector faces increased global competition, technological change and the demands of a just energy transition, senior...
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A new documentary, World’s Deepest Marathon, will have its world premiere at African Mining Indaba on 10 February 2026. The...
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As African mining enters 2026, the operating environment is becoming more volatile, not less. Climate disruption is increasingly affecting water...
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The Cape Mining Club has announced the return of its annual event, Cape Mining Mixer 2026, which will be held...
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This has been a year of sharp contradictions for southern Africa’s mining and minerals sector. On paper, the industry looks...
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The Mineworkers Development Agency (MDA) – in partnership with Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), the Department of Mineral & Petroleum Resources...
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Mining is one of South Africa's biggest contributors to economic growth, yet it leaves deep environmental scars. Entrepreneur Tebogo Kale...
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Mining, until now, has been the sector in South Africa where social & labour plans (SLPs) are a legal requirement....
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Despite mining fatalities associated with workplace safety dropping 24% from 2023, high-risk sectors in South Africa remain plagued by fatigue...
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Your existing drawings and documents probably no longer accurately reflect the current configuration of your processing plant, or manufacturing facility,...
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Further expansion of growth platform for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions in fast-growing emerging market Strengthen position and capabilities...
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Rustenburg, May 2025 – Demonstrating its continued commitment to educational, social and youth upliftment, Implats’ subsidiary, Impala Platinum Limited (Impala), has...
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South Africa has a long and rich history of mining and has some of the best expertise in the world...
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“To introduce and lead our game-changing technology.” This is the vision of Sabelo Dube, Electrical Technician for Atlas Copco Power...
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The global demand for rare earth elements is projected to increase fourfold by 2030, driven by the energy transition and...
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The 3rd African Forum on Mining (AFM), held from 19 to 21 March 2025 at the African Union Commission’s headquarters,...
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African countries rich in minerals are accelerating the digitalisation of their mining licensing processes to attract investment and maximise resource...
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The Minerals Council South Africa launched its Ex-Mineworkers Occupational Lung Disease (OLD) Guide in multiple languages to mark World TB...
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Wacker Neuson’s compact excavators have firmly established themselves as indispensable multitool carriers in South and sub-Saharan Africa’s agriculture, forestry, construction...
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This year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba has reminded the industry of the need to grow and innovate. In order...
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CSA Cobar Mine, one of Australia’s highest grade copper mines, has improved its operations by integrating Micromine Pitram and Loadscan...
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Appian Capital Advisory LLP – the investment adviser to long-term value-focused private capital funds that invest in companies in metals,...
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Atlas Copco’s DrillAir range of air compressors has been specifically developed and engineered to provide maximum air flow at any...
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South Africa is one of the world’s largest producers of gold, platinum and other minerals, employing approximately 450 000 people...
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Carolina Employment, Business and Training Centre (CEBT) marks another milestone in its community development journey with the unveiling of its...
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Mining Indaba 2025 brought together an incredible mix of mining experts, big-time players, thought leaders and suppliers. The African Mining...
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The mining sector has faced many opportunities and challenges over the past few years. While some mining houses have thrived...
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600SA, a division of CFAO Equipment, has secured the sole distributorship of the PESCI® COPMA® range of truck-mounted cranes in...
