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Ghana uses drone tech, AI to catch wildcat minersMaxwell Akalaare Adombila

Deputy Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Phumzile Mgcina at the 2025 London Indaba. Image supplied.

#LondonIndaba: Phumzile Mgcina outlines SA’s Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy

Mark Cutifani delivering the keynote address on day one of the London Indaba. Image supplied.

#LondonIndaba: Africa needs capital, not charityMaroefah Smith

Henriette Hooijer named DRDGold CFO, executive director

Henriette Hooijer named DRDGold CFO, executive director

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Mining industry mourns the loss of Barry Davison

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Juwi signs agreement with JA Solar to power Glencore, Sasol and Air Liquide

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World Bank Group considers $500m boost for South Africa's transmission expansionWendell Roelf

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DRC's cobalt export ban extended by three months

Deputy Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Phumzile Mgcina at the 2025 London Indaba. Image supplied.

#LondonIndaba: Phumzile Mgcina outlines SA’s Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy

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#LondonIndaba: Africa needs capital, not charity

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From gas to streaming: What’s in South Africa’s new inflation basket?

Katja Hamilton 11 Feb 2025

Lovemore Kamuzangaza, country managing partner, Forvis Mazars in Zimbabwe

Technology paves the way for sustainable mining in Africa

Lovemore Kamuzangaza 11 Feb 2025

Transnet signs LNG, bulk terminal deals to boost Richards Bay

Transnet signs LNG, bulk terminal deals to boost Richards Bay

11 Feb 2025

Forvis Mazars disputes PetroSA deal allegations

Forvis Mazars disputes PetroSA deal allegations

Lindsey Schutters 10 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: Global Tailings Management Institute launched to make mines safer for all

#MiningIndaba: Global Tailings Management Institute launched to make mines safer for all

Lindsey Schutters 7 Feb 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his #Sona2025 address at Cape town's City Hall. Source: x.com

#Sona2025: Ramaphosa economic recovery plan built on infrastructure, mining, and energy

Lindsey Schutters 7 Feb 2025

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"Trump’s aid review is a win for Africa"

NJ Ayuk 6 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: Alternative financing is the new frontier for Africa

#MiningIndaba: Alternative financing is the new frontier for Africa

6 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: Minerals Council says Trump funding freeze won’t affect mine HIV treatment

#MiningIndaba: Minerals Council says Trump funding freeze won’t affect mine HIV treatment

Lindsey Schutters 5 Feb 2025

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SA's solar boom poses new environmental threat: What to do with your old Li-ion batteries

5 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: Anglo pivots to Sasol biodiesel for emissions gains

#MiningIndaba: Anglo pivots to Sasol biodiesel for emissions gains

Lindsey Schutters 4 Feb 2025

#BizTrends2025: The rapid transformation of South Africa’s energy sector

#BizTrends2025: The rapid transformation of South Africa’s energy sector

Jenna Harris 4 Feb 2025

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#MiningIndaba: White paper explores whether Mining Charter is ESG change agent or stumbling block

4 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: The value of synergy between Africa's mining and automotive sectors

#MiningIndaba: The value of synergy between Africa's mining and automotive sectors

Lindsey Schutters 3 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: Mantashe classifies coal as critical mineral

#MiningIndaba: Mantashe classifies coal as critical mineral

Lindsey Schutters 3 Feb 2025

Tutuka power station

Eskom posted profit, then brought back load shedding

Lindsey Schutters 31 Jan 2025

Source: Reuters/2023. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

#Sona2025: SA's future at stake in impending energy and trade address

Katja Hamilton 31 Jan 2025

Eskom tariffs to rise by 12.7%

Wendell Roelf and Nqobile Dludla 30 Jan 2025

Anglo finalises Jellinbah sale to Zashvin

Anglo finalises Jellinbah sale to Zashvin

29 Jan 2025

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#Sona2025 preview: Successes, shifts, and the path ahead

28 Jan 2025

Magugua Hydro project in Eswatini

Financial close reached for 13.5MW Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project in Eswatini

28 Jan 2025

Unitrans drives efficiency and sustainability in mining with performance-based vehicles

Unitrans drives efficiency and sustainability in mining with performance-based vehicles

Unitrans 28 Jan 2025

The Keliber lithium hydroxide project will comprise five mining areas, a concentrator, refinery and auxiliary facilities at all sites. Source: Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater CCDO resigns for personal reasons

Lindsey Schutters 27 Jan 2025

Barloworld advocates for sustainability at Mining Indaba 2025

Barloworld advocates for sustainability at Mining Indaba 2025

27 Jan 2025

2024 was record low for mining fatalities

2024 was record low for mining fatalities

Lindsey Schutters 24 Jan 2025

Big industry: Power purchase agreements light the way to renewable energy implementation

Big industry: Power purchase agreements light the way to renewable energy implementation

John Taylor, Yellow Door Energy 24 Jan 2025

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#BizTrends2025: America's path to ‘liquid gold’: Trump reveals new tariffs and national energy strategy

Katja Hamilton 21 Jan 2025

AngloGold Ashanti's main sulphide treatment plant is seen in Obuasi. Source: Reuters/Kwasi Kpodo

At least seven killed at Ghana gold mine

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Christian Akorlie 20 Jan 2025

Eskom's Kriel power station

Eskom’s energy availability outlook brings hope for mining operations

Lindsey Schutters 17 Jan 2025

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Sustainable aviation and AI to take centre stage at ATM 2025

17 Jan 2025

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Lovemore Kamuzangaza, country managing partner, Forvis Mazars in Zimbabwe

Technology paves the way for sustainable mining in Africa

Lovemore Kamuzangaza 11 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: The value of synergy between Africa's mining and automotive sectors

#MiningIndaba: The value of synergy between Africa's mining and automotive sectors

Lindsey Schutters 3 Feb 2025

#MiningIndaba: Mantashe classifies coal as critical mineral

#MiningIndaba: Mantashe classifies coal as critical mineral

Lindsey Schutters 3 Feb 2025

Magugua Hydro project in Eswatini

Financial close reached for 13.5MW Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project in Eswatini

28 Jan 2025

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