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Selim Kaymak, CEO of Alpha Resources
Energy & Mining
Sustainable mining is a profit and planet balancing act

Selim Kaymak 9 Apr 2024

Digital twins pave way to a new frontier in mining
Energy & Mining
Digital twins pave way to a new frontier in mining

Amritesh Anand 10 Jan 2024

Source:
Energy & Mining
SAPS tackles illegal mining: Five suspects arrested in Limpopo

29 Dec 2023

Bitcoin mining activity in 2023 has contributed to a surge in electricity use. Source: Dmytro Demidko/Unsplash
ICT
Bitcoin’s soaring energy consumption remains a sustainability concern

21 Dec 2023

Rudie Opperman. Source: Supplied
ICT
Edge computing could solve SA's illegal mining crisis

Rudie Opperman 13 Nov 2023

President Cyril Ramaphosa gestures during the opening of the US-sub-Saharan Africa trade forum to discuss the future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), at the NASREC conference centre in Johannesburg. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Energy & Mining
Ramaphosa deploys the army to fight Zama Zamas

Tannur Anders and Nelson Banya 9 Nov 2023

Why surging sales of large electric vehicles raises environmental red flags
Automotive
Why surging sales of large electric vehicles raises environmental red flags

Laura Lander, Grazia Todeschini 8 Nov 2023

Image source: luzitanija –
Legal
How SA's mining law holds unique advantages for Chinese investors

Hulme Scholes 29 Aug 2023

Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
Legal
Court challenge to 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights

John Yeld 28 Aug 2023

SA's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels
Energy & Mining
SA's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels

Nelson Banya 8 Aug 2023

Kumba forced to stockpile more iron ore as rail bottlenecks mount
Energy & Mining
Kumba forced to stockpile more iron ore as rail bottlenecks mount

Nelson Banya 25 Jul 2023

Source: Supplied. Pushpender Singla, VZI executive director and chief financial officer.
Healthcare
Zinc mine injects R14.2m into Namakwa chemotherapy unit

30 Jun 2023

Investment, partnerships key to boosting SA mining's competitiveness - white paper
Energy & Mining
Investment, partnerships key to boosting SA mining's competitiveness - white paper

16 Feb 2023

Understanding Eskom's high failure rate
Energy & Mining
Understanding Eskom's high failure rate

Neil Thomas Stacey 9 Dec 2022

Beyond zama zamas - an alternative future for the Gauteng mining belt
Energy & Mining
Beyond zama zamas - an alternative future for the Gauteng mining belt

Reinier Minny 25 Aug 2022

Nigeria considers suspending mining to tackle insecurity
Energy & Mining
Nigeria considers suspending mining to tackle insecurity

Felix Onuah 22 Jul 2022

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Healthcare
MUT study finds potentially harmful elements in Krugersdorp water

5 Jul 2022

Image source: Vladislav Gajic –
Legal
Big shift to environmental legislative landscape is finally here

Garyn Rapson, Kirsty Kilner & Carma Rossouw 28 Jun 2022

The state of our rivers is a clear reflection of the health of our environment
ESG & Sustainability
The state of our rivers is a clear reflection of the health of our environment

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa 6 Jun 2022

NWU and Universität Duisburg-Essen develop early warning tool for metal pollution in fresh water
Education
NWU and Universität Duisburg-Essen develop early warning tool for metal pollution in fresh water

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 18 Mar 2022

Western Cape government joins battle over mining
Energy & Mining
Western Cape government joins battle over mining

John Yeld 23 Feb 2022

Theme of ocean rejuvenation and conservation at 2022 Wavescape Surf and Ocean Fest
Lifestyle
Theme of ocean rejuvenation and conservation at 2022 Wavescape Surf and Ocean Fest

7 Feb 2022

Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations
Energy & Mining
Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations

John Yeld 19 Jan 2022

Surface mining is dangerous and training is essential for a safe work environment
Energy & Mining
Surface mining is dangerous and training is essential for a safe work environment

Jacques Farmer 18 Nov 2021

Source: © AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Gold Mine
Energy & Mining
Obuasi underground ore mining resumes

30 Sep 2021

NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park
ESG & Sustainability
NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park

6 Sep 2021

Lili Nupen, director, Nupen Staude de Vries
Energy & Mining
#WomensMonth: Mining legal eagle Lili Nupen loves a challenge

Nicci Botha 24 Aug 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo
Energy & Mining
Action needed to combat illegal mining

18 Jun 2021

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Energy & Mining
KZN premier calls for order amid reports of illegal mining in KwaHlathi

14 Jun 2021

Report reveals soil pollution as one of the world's major challenges for ecosystem restoration
Agriculture
Report reveals soil pollution as one of the world's major challenges for ecosystem restoration

7 Jun 2021

Obuasi Mine. Image: AngloGold Ashanti
Energy & Mining
AngloGold Ashanti suspends Obuasi output, cost guidance after underground collapse

Tanisha Heiberg 27 May 2021

Image: Rio Tinto
Energy & Mining
Richards Bay Minerals GM gunned down

25 May 2021

Compliance a priority as Covid-19 continues to shake up mining
Energy & Mining
Compliance a priority as Covid-19 continues to shake up mining

Janine Espin 5 May 2021

Australian mining executive Mark Caruso, in the snake-skin boots, at a community meeting in Lutzville in February 2019. Archive photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
Aussie mining company fires Mark Caruso as CEO

6 Apr 2021

The Pretoria High Court has stopped Uthaka Energy from starting to mine coal this week in the critical water source area of Mabola, Mpumalanga. Archive photo: supplied
Energy & Mining
Court stops Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 26 Mar 2021

Yushanta Rungasammy, director and co-head: corporate & commercial, and Rembuluwani Nembudani, senior associate, CMS South Africa
Energy & Mining
4 hindrances to increasing mining's GDP contribution in 2021

8 Mar 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa
Energy & Mining
#MIVirtual: Ramaphosa gets a vanilla rating at Mining Indaba

4 Feb 2021

Yushanta Rungasammy, director and co-head, corporate & commercial, CMS South Africa
Energy & Mining
Covid could have a positive impact on mining in the long run

Yushanta Rungasammy 28 Jan 2021

Mosadi Kwele speaks at a community meeting held on 19 January 2020, while Itumeleng Nyaka holds the megaphone. Like many others at the meeting, Kwele says Ikwezi Vanadium must respond to the community’s queries before continuing with mining activities at Haakdoornfontein farm. Photo: Masego Mafata
Energy & Mining
Community and mining company clash over vanadium-rich land

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2021

Jacques Farmer, managing director, Prisma
Energy & Mining
Community development in the mining industry requires buy in and training to be effective

Jacques Farmer 19 Jan 2021

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities
Legal
High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

Prenisha Govender 18 Jan 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo
Energy & Mining
Human rights should be central to the extractive industry's Covid-19 recovery plans

10 Dec 2020

A creuseur or digger, descends into a tunnel at the mine in Kawama, Democratic Republic of Congo. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images
Energy & Mining
As cobalt demand booms, companies must do more to protect Congolese miners

Dorothee Baumann-Pauly & Serra Cremer Iyi 26 Nov 2020

Much of the West Coast between Elands Bay in the south and Alexander Bay in the north is, or has already been, the target of mining operations. Photos: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
Court challenge to West Coast beach mining

John Yeld 13 Nov 2020

Why the batteries of electric vehicles should be repurposed
Automotive
Why the batteries of electric vehicles should be repurposed

Lance Dickerson 28 Oct 2020

Mongezi Veti, Exxaro Resources executive head of sustainability
Energy & Mining
Mining and agriculture: Could repurposed farmland help create jobs at scale?

Mongezi Veti 19 Oct 2020

Minister of Mineral and Energy Resources Gwede Mantashe and Australian mining boss Mark Caruso during the minister’s visit to the Tormin mineral sands mine on the West Coast in February 2019. Photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
SA-linked Aussie mining executive in trouble with the law at home

John Yeld 6 Oct 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo
Energy & Mining
Contract mining clarification muddies the water

Shirleen Ritchie and Brian Dennehy 8 Sep 2020

Russian soldiers march during a Victory Day parade. The country makes guns and armoury as its main beneficiation output. Photo by Dmitry Korotayev/Epsilon/Getty Images
Energy & Mining
South Africa would gain from co-operation among Brics countries on beneficiation

Byelongo Elisée Isheloke 17 Jul 2020

Kenyan miners have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic Recep Canik/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Energy & Mining
Covid-19 is underscoring the vulnerable lives of Kenya's artisanal gemstone miners

Judy N Muthuri 18 Jun 2020

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