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#YouthMonth: From humble beginnings to the cover of Forbes Africa
#YouthMonth: From humble beginnings to the cover of Forbes Africa
[Nicci Botha] Not many 28 year olds have achieved what Obinwanne Okeke has, includings gracing the cover of one of the world's most influential business journals. read


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Maersk report: struggling trade market curbed by economic restraints
Container trade in South Africa has been negatively impacted by the declining demand for mining commodities, the economic slowdown in China, dwindling consumer spending and... read
Markets & Investment
Government punts its progress on 9-point plan
Government punts its progress on 9-point plan
Nenegate and the subsequent fallout did have a positive spin-off in that it forced government, big business and labour to play nicely and come up with a plan... read
Mining
Local content in Mining Charter could be a double-edged sword
Local content in Mining Charter could be a double-edged sword

Jackwell Feris

South Africa has recognised that policy tools and regulatory frameworks must be implemented to ensure that the extractive industry provides broader benefits to society. read
Mining houses appeal silicosis class action suit
Mining houses appeal silicosis class action suit
The mining companies that make up the OLD working group argued their individual applications to appeal against the class certification judgment for miners with silicosis... read
Intern, Shirley Mbazima with UAS HR manager, Thamie Nyoni and operations manager, Sidney Sephoka
Why we should nurture young talent in SA's mining industry
There is an ever-increasing demand for young graduates entering the mining services industry to have both educational skills and practical experience... read
Young legal eagles dig deep to build mining platform
Young legal eagles dig deep to build mining platform
African law students are changing the way we access data by leading efforts to disseminate Africa's mining legal frameworks through the AMLA project... read
Mine security - as vital today, as always
Mine security - as vital today, as always
Despite a downward spiral across South Africa's mining community, efficient and effective security remains key... read
Proposed Mining Charter still misses the mark
Proposed Mining Charter still misses the mark
The latest review of the Mining Charter by the department of minerals and resources, has not met its objective of eliminating regulatory uncertainty... read
Kazakhstan joins CRIRSCO
Kazakhstan had been elected as the 10th member of the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO), which oversees reporting standards used by mining companies, investors and financial institutions on six continents. The members include bodies from Australasia, the USA, South Africa, Canada, Chile, Europe, Russia, Mongolia and Brazil.
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
The winners: Albert Smith and Joachim Baumgaertner, AGES, (Sierra Leone); Rayan Kassis, Menatach (Nigeria) and Antoine Dubas, Stucky (Madagascar).
Three renewable projects win $7m development prize
Three renewable energy projects from Nigeria, Madagascar, and Sierra Leone, fought off fierce competition from almost 100 entries to win a share of $7m prize... read
Eddie O'Connor
Mainstream signs landmark Africa clean energy equity funding deal
A global renewable energy developer has signed a $117,5m equity investment to accelerate the build-out of megawatts of wind and solar plants across Africa... read
Australia RE facility shows potential for off-grid mining in Africa
Australia RE facility shows potential for off-grid mining in Africa
The off-grid solar and battery storage facility successfully commissioned at the DeGrussa copper and gold mine in Western Australia could pioneer the way in Africa for off-grid mining... read
Science & Engineering
New Caltex fuel formula with Clean and Glide Tech
New Caltex fuel formula with Clean and Glide Tech
The Caltex brand has reformulated its signature additive package with the addition of new Clean & Glide Technology. The new active ingredients are designed... read
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