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Mining production records 0.6% increase in April

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Gwede Mantashe amends hotly contested BEE clauses in draft MRDP bill

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The Pretoria High Court has stopped Uthaka Energy from starting to mine coal this week in the critical water source area of Mabola, Mpumalanga. Archive photo: supplied

Court stops Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 26 Mar 2021

Glencore Ferroalloys launches ESD programme to support local SMMEs

Glencore Ferroalloys launches ESD programme to support local SMMEs

12 Mar 2021

Kangra coal mine recommences operations

Kangra coal mine recommences operations

11 Mar 2021

Yushanta Rungasammy, director and co-head: corporate & commercial, and Rembuluwani Nembudani, senior associate, CMS South Africa

4 hindrances to increasing mining's GDP contribution in 2021

8 Mar 2021

Minerals and energy Gwede Mantashe

DMRE promises to address licence backlog

5 Mar 2021

Gold Fields is planning a 40MW plant at South Deep Mine

Self-generated power, less red tape and new tech will drive SA mining forward

Owen Murphy 3 Mar 2021

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How extractive industries manage to carry on harming the planet

Judith Verweijen & Alexander Dunlap 23 Feb 2021

Strong metal prices help Amplats deliver higher annual profit

Strong metal prices help Amplats deliver higher annual profit

Tanisha Heiberg 22 Feb 2021

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ArcelorMittal workers confirmed dead after explosion

18 Feb 2021

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SA needs to play catch up to benefit from green minerals trend

17 Feb 2021

Nivaash Singh, co-head of mining and resources finances, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking

Global commodities' position as a bull sector within a bear market represents a unique opportunity for African mining

Nivaash Singh 16 Feb 2021

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High Court recognises abuse in Slapp suit

Odette Geldenhuys 15 Feb 2021

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Botswana must curb diamond reliance: president

Matthew Larotonda 15 Feb 2021

The judgement this week by Western Cape Deputy Judge President Patricia Goliath is a reminder to corporations that they cannot use the law to silence activists, says the writer. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Slapp-ing back: Court checks corporate bullying

11 Feb 2021

Wandisile Mandlana, partner, Bowmans South Africa

The challenges and opportunities in the African mining sector

Wandisile Mandlana 11 Feb 2021

The legal imperative behind ESG compliance and decarbonisation

The legal imperative behind ESG compliance and decarbonisation

Paula-Anne Novotny, Jonathan Veeran, Gillian Niven & Kate Collier 10 Feb 2021

Lizle Louw, partner, Webber Wentzel

Can mining houses compel employees to be vaccinated?

Lizle Louw 9 Feb 2021

A worker poses with a handful of nickel ore at the nickel mining factory of PT Vale Tbk, near Sorowako, Indonesia, 8 January, 2014. REUTERS/Yusuf Ahmad//File Photo

Exclusive: Facing green pressure, Indonesia halts deep-sea mining disposal

Fransiska Nangoy and Fathin Ungku 9 Feb 2021

Andrew van Zyl, partner and principal consultant at SRK Consulting

Decarbonisation will need more, better mining

5 Feb 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

#MIVirtual: Ramaphosa gets a vanilla rating at Mining Indaba

4 Feb 2021

10 insights into 4IR in the mining industry

10 insights into 4IR in the mining industry

1 Feb 2021

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What we want to hear from Minister Mantashe

Webber Wentzel team 29 Jan 2021

Yushanta Rungasammy, director and co-head, corporate & commercial, CMS South Africa

Covid could have a positive impact on mining in the long run

Yushanta Rungasammy 28 Jan 2021

Mosadi Kwele speaks at a community meeting held on 19 January 2020, while Itumeleng Nyaka holds the megaphone. Like many others at the meeting, Kwele says Ikwezi Vanadium must respond to the community’s queries before continuing with mining activities at Haakdoornfontein farm. Photo: Masego Mafata

Community and mining company clash over vanadium-rich land

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2021

New mobile rescue winder tested for deep underground operations

New mobile rescue winder tested for deep underground operations

26 Jan 2021

Litigation consultant, Zolile Shude, (far right) is concerned about the repeated postponement of the trial of five men who allegedly took part in attacks on people opposed to the Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project on the Wild Coast in December 2015. He is pictured here with victims and family members. Photo: Fred Kockott

Trial will shed light on Wild Coast violence

Fred Kockott 25 Jan 2021

Geoff Nölting, FNB economist

Mining production plummeted in November

Geoff Nölting 20 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Jonathan Veeran, Nozipho Mngomezulu and Burton Phillips 19 Jan 2021

Mopani Copper Mine. Image: ZCCM

Glencore sells Mopani stake to ZCCM

19 Jan 2021

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

Prenisha Govender 18 Jan 2021

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