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Mining houses file appeals against OLD class action
Mining houses file appeals against OLD class action
Gold miners confirm they've filed applications to appeal against the compensation class action by OLD victims... read


Energy
Cyber attacks on critical infrastructure
Cyber attacks on critical infrastructure
During a particularly harsh winter, a group of hacktivists spreads panic by bringing down the US power grid... read
Zambia's power grid gets $60m cash injection
Zambia's power grid gets $60m cash injection
A $60m loan will finance capital expenditure tor Zambia's power supplier for its Lusaka Transmission and Distribution Rehabilitation Project... read
Mining
Andries Rossouw
Slower, lower, weaker... but mining still has its eye on the prize
An industry report reveals a first ever collective $27bn net loss for the Top 40 miners, wiping out gains made during the commodity super cycle... read
Manare Mokoatlo
Check twice, blast once - the importance of blasthole monitoring

Manare Mokoatlo, senior mining engineering: AEL Mi

Poorly drilled blastholes can mean having to redo the job, thereby hampering production in the long run... read
Second body recovered from Implats rock fall
Second body recovered from Implats rock fall
The body of the second miner, who went missing in the fall of ground incident at Impala Rustenburg mine has been recovered... read
Court rules on mineral rights
Court rules on mineral rights

Jackwell Feris and Rishaban Moodley, Cliffe Dekker

A decision by the SCA should be welcomed by holders of mineral or petroleum rights, prejudiced by deregistration for non-payment of annual returns... read
Amcu suspends strike following interdict
Amcu suspends strike following interdict
Amcu has suspended its strike at Kroondal mine following a court order declaring the industrial action illegal... read
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Portion of seabed bordering SA earmarked for mining, experts alarmed

Bobby Jordan

As much as 10% of the seabed bordering South Africa has been earmarked for mining, alarming fishing and environmental experts... read
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
De Aar solar farm Source: Phelan Energy Group
Sunny side up - how renewables can save the world
The environmental change sweeping our world is happening much faster than previously imagined, concluded the GEO-6 study carried out by UNEP this year... read
Business
Value through long-term relationships
Value through long-term relationships

Jane Stevenson

Business owners often get caught up in conversations around the details of what they sell rather than focusing on critical conversations around building relationships. This extends not only to clients but to suppliers, employees, and *gasp* even our competitors... read
Hansie Smit
How to boost your boardroom presence

Hansie Smit

I've been in 12 boardrooms none of which had en suite bathroom; all of which terrified me. The best way to counter that fear, I've found, was to let my mind wander at will to create the impression - to me at least - that I'm anywhere but in a boardroom... read
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