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Volvo deploys self-driving truck in Swedish mine

Volvo deploys self-driving truck in Swedish mine

14 Sep 2016

Source: Firestone Diamonds

Botswanan diamond mine deal collapses

13 Sep 2016

SA bulk exports fall 4.9% y/y in August to 12.6-million tons

SA bulk exports fall 4.9% y/y in August to 12.6-million tons

13 Sep 2016

Source: Nevsun Resources

Eritrean mine ships first zinc concentrate

12 Sep 2016

Zim reviews mining fees

Zim reviews mining fees

12 Sep 2016

Making wine takes a lot of energy. How South Africa's vintners can cut back

Making wine takes a lot of energy. How South Africa's vintners can cut back

Alan Brent 9 Sep 2016

Could electricity wheeling lighten the power load on SA mines?

Could electricity wheeling lighten the power load on SA mines?

9 Sep 2016

Royal Bafokeng Platinum and Implats renew and expand royalty deal

Royal Bafokeng Platinum and Implats renew and expand royalty deal

9 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Sunshine in a box

#InnovationMonth: Sunshine in a box

8 Sep 2016

Streaming: changing the mining finance model

Streaming: changing the mining finance model

Georg Kahle 7 Sep 2016

Coal and water don't mix

Coal and water don't mix

Janine Howard 7 Sep 2016

Wafa Mosque, Larache, Morocco. By Dans, CC BY-SA 3.0 –

COP22 host Morocco's mosques are going green

7 Sep 2016

Gold recovery and fixing the environment

Gold recovery and fixing the environment

6 Sep 2016

Gas add-on technology brings another 100MW to Benin

Gas add-on technology brings another 100MW to Benin

6 Sep 2016

- Prospectors pan for gold at a gold mine on a cocoa farm near Bouafle, Ivory Coast in March. A gold rush in the Ivory Coast and Ghana threatens cocoa production in the two nations, which account for 60 percent of the world's supply of cocoa. Luc Gnago / Reuters

Ivory Coast cocoa farmers seek gold in face of drought

5 Sep 2016

Counting the costs of conflict in SA's mining sector

Counting the costs of conflict in SA's mining sector

UCT Graduate School of Business 5 Sep 2016

Resolve, SJS Energy partnership to optimise fuel industry supply chain

Resolve, SJS Energy partnership to optimise fuel industry supply chain

5 Sep 2016

Clay Nesler and Neil Cameron

Green buildings: conserving energy, preserving the environment and saving money

Clay Nesler and Neil Cameron 5 Sep 2016

Source: Business Day/Martin Rhodes

Implats warns of supply crisis

2 Sep 2016

SA fuel-from-waste producer lands big international contract

SA fuel-from-waste producer lands big international contract

2 Sep 2016

Blinkered view on nuclear is bad for SA's economic future

Blinkered view on nuclear is bad for SA's economic future

UCT Graduate School of Business 2 Sep 2016

Asteroids may knock the wind out of platinum producers' sails

Asteroids may knock the wind out of platinum producers' sails

1 Sep 2016

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#InnovationMonth: Crowdfunding and solar energy, powering the world with tech

Nicci Botha 1 Sep 2016

Ingula Unit 1 comes into commercial operation

Ingula Unit 1 comes into commercial operation

1 Sep 2016

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa announces R205m line upgrade

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa announces R205m line upgrade

1 Sep 2016

Design flaws led to deadly Brazil mine disaster

Design flaws led to deadly Brazil mine disaster

31 Aug 2016

New SAIMM head: more precise approaches for mining

New SAIMM head: more precise approaches for mining

30 Aug 2016

Mittal to cough up R1,5bn for cartel conduct

Mittal to cough up R1,5bn for cartel conduct

30 Aug 2016

Finding better ways to get hydrogen fuel from water

Finding better ways to get hydrogen fuel from water

Peter Byrley 30 Aug 2016

Duty on steel a protection smoke screen

Duty on steel a protection smoke screen

Gerhard Papenfus 29 Aug 2016

Africa news

- Prospectors pan for gold at a gold mine on a cocoa farm near Bouafle, Ivory Coast in March. A gold rush in the Ivory Coast and Ghana threatens cocoa production in the two nations, which account for 60 percent of the world's supply of cocoa. Luc Gnago / Reuters

Ivory Coast cocoa farmers seek gold in face of drought

5 Sep 2016

Resolve, SJS Energy partnership to optimise fuel industry supply chain

Resolve, SJS Energy partnership to optimise fuel industry supply chain

5 Sep 2016

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#InnovationMonth: Crowdfunding and solar energy, powering the world with tech

Nicci Botha 1 Sep 2016

Time for Africa oil and gas to change

Time for Africa oil and gas to change

23 Aug 2016

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