Sibanye-Stillwater says its current safety record is unacceptable ...
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Sibanye-Stillwater says its current safety record is unacceptable ...
Collaboration between the Wits University's Centre for Sustainability in Mining and Industry and the Wits Mining Institute will focus on research and development into responsible mining for the 21st century...
Allegations of corruption, the double-granting of licences and the backlogs in the issuing of licences are just some other issues faced at the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR)...
The long-awaited Mining Charter has been gazetted by Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe, and the public now has 30 days to comment...
Collaboration between the Wits University's Centre for Sustainability in Mining and Industry and the Wits Mining Institute will focus on research and development into responsible mining for the 21st century...
1 day ago
The long-awaited Mining Charter has been gazetted by Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe, and the public now has 30 days to comment...
2 days ago
Allegations of corruption, the double-granting of licences and the backlogs in the issuing of licences are just some other issues faced at the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR)...
2 days ago
Tanzania has realised a 1.3% GDP growth from its mining sector, attributed to new stringent laws and regulations...
Beatrice Materu 14 Jun 2018
The Department of Mineral Resources is in the process of consolidating inputs received on the Mining Charter consultation process ahead of submitting it to cabinet for approval...
13 Jun 2018
Just doing business - creating jobs, pouring taxes into the fiscus and pulling in foreign earnings - is the primary contribution corporates make to South Africa...
Paul Pereira 13 Jun 2018
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has called on the mining industry to strengthen safety measures following the mining accident at Sibanye-Stillwater on Monday...
12 Jun 2018
The recent changes in leadership in Angola, South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe bode well for investment, and junior miners need to take advantage of the new status quo...
Danette Breitenbach 12 Jun 2018
Creating an enabling environment for junior miners is imperative to the revitalisation of the local industry...
11 Jun 2018
Implats has agreed to relinquish a portion of its mining lease area held by its Zimbabwean, subsidiary, Zimplats, to that country's government to allow other investors to participate in the platinum mining industry...
6 Jun 2018
After years in the doldrums, the mining industry has shown a remarkable recovery with the world's 40 largest mining companies delivering an impressive financial performance in 2017, increasing revenue by 23% to $600bn.
6 Jun 2018
Sparked by the supposed discovery of gold, illegal mining operations in KwaMachi, near Harding, in KwaZulu-Natal have been halted and the mine has been cordoned off following concerns about the safety of the diggers.
5 Jun 2018
Exploration is risky business, especially for junior miners...
Cecilia Jofré 1 Jun 2018
After years of vowing to never sell laboratory-made stones, De Beers Group has announced the launch of a new company that will begin marketing a new brand of lab-grown diamond jewellery...
30 May 2018
After a rainstorm hit the area around Carolina, Mpumalanga, early in 2012, emergency notices appeared all over town informing its 23 000 residents that the water had suddenly become unsafe for drinking, cooking and even washing clothes...
Delia du Toit 30 May 2018
Manufacturing Indaba 2018 promises to be bigger and more innovative than ever before, providing the broader manufacturing industry with a roadmap and the connections to unlock their growth potential and deliver accelerated GDP growth...
Lauren Hartzenberg 28 May 2018
The Chamber of Mines has reinvented itself as the Minerals Council South Africa to align with its vision for the future...
24 May 2018
The Tanzanian Mining Commission has issued 5,108 primary mining and prospecting licences with a caution that whoever violated the agreed regulations would have their licences revoked...
Nelly Mtema 23 May 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa's comment that the South African mining sector is a sunrise sector has given the industry..
Keith Fenner 22 May 2018
The South African Reserve Bank has approved Sibanye-Stillwater's proposed acquisition of Lonmin, which was announced on 14 December 2017...
17 May 2018
The Department of Mineral Resources is working towards finalising the Mining Charter after receiving input from stakeholders in the industry...
15 May 2018
A new report has revealed how children as young as seven years of age are lured into small-scale mining activities in the country...
Syriacus Buguzi 11 May 2018
The South African government and the Chamber of Mines are in the process of formulating a new Mining Charter. The charter serves as a blueprint for transforming the mining industry. Its primary aim is to benefit people who were disadvantaged under colonialism and apartheid...
Ross Harvey 9 May 2018
The FNB Mining Towns House Price Indices growth rates have slowed in recent quarters...
John Loos 8 May 2018
Diamond group De Beers has reported that its total production increased by 15% to 8,5 million carats during the first quarter of this year...
Rebecca Campbell 8 May 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the death of seven workers at Sibanye-Stillwater's Driefontein mine near Carletonville on the West Rand...
7 May 2018
Ten of the 13 employees who were trapped following a seismic event (measuring 2.2 on the Richter scale) yesterday, at Sibanye-Stillwater's Masakhane mine, Driefontein operations, have been rescued...
4 May 2018
Three new laws, enacted by the country's national assembly in July 2017 under a certificate of urgency, will have a profound impact on Tanzania's resources sector...
Peter Leon 4 May 2018
Ghana's capital Accra will be the focus for the region's mining sector attracting government and industry leaders from across the continent to WAMPEX 2018...
dmg events Africa 3 May 2018
