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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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Mining production records 0.6% increase in April

13 Jun 2025

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Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Nelson Banya 12 Oct 2022

Transnet strike to hit production and exports, says Kumba Iron Ore

Transnet strike to hit production and exports, says Kumba Iron Ore

Nelson Banya 11 Oct 2022

Al Cook to head up De Beers Group in 2023

Al Cook to head up De Beers Group in 2023

10 Oct 2022

Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

Promit Mukherjee 10 Oct 2022

WMI seminar highlights value of innovative research for the future of mining

WMI seminar highlights value of innovative research for the future of mining

7 Oct 2022

Seriti looks at export options for new coal mine

Seriti looks at export options for new coal mine

Helen Reid and Nelson Banya 6 Oct 2022

Botswana's Morupule aims to boost coal output by 50% with new mine

Botswana's Morupule aims to boost coal output by 50% with new mine

30 Sep 2022

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Promit Mukherjee 29 Sep 2022

Jagersfontein mine dam collapse highlights patchy regulations

Jagersfontein mine dam collapse highlights patchy regulations

Nelson Banya 23 Sep 2022

Skills development for life after mines should focus on economic participation and growth

Skills development for life after mines should focus on economic participation and growth

Jacques Farmer 23 Sep 2022

How ABB is helping drive mining's energy transition

How ABB is helping drive mining's energy transition

Sindy Peters 21 Sep 2022

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Thungela signs three-year wage deal

Nelson Banya 20 Sep 2022

Burst mining dam in Jagersfontien: what must be done to prevent another disaster

Burst mining dam in Jagersfontien: what must be done to prevent another disaster

Charles MacRobert 16 Sep 2022

Burkina Faso court finds execs at Trevali mine guilty of involuntary manslaughter

Burkina Faso court finds execs at Trevali mine guilty of involuntary manslaughter

15 Sep 2022

Mine dam wall in Free State collapses, killing 1 and injuring 40

Mine dam wall in Free State collapses, killing 1 and injuring 40

Nqobile Dludla 12 Sep 2022

#WomensMonth: OIM Consulting's Poeletso Dibodu - mining needs more women leaders

#WomensMonth: OIM Consulting's Poeletso Dibodu - mining needs more women leaders

Sindy Peters 31 Aug 2022

#WomensMonth: Never be afraid to stand out - Lebohang Thaele, OIM Consulting

#WomensMonth: Never be afraid to stand out - Lebohang Thaele, OIM Consulting

Sindy Peters 30 Aug 2022

Beyond zama zamas - an alternative future for the Gauteng mining belt

Beyond zama zamas - an alternative future for the Gauteng mining belt

Reinier Minny 25 Aug 2022

Fail to plan, plan to fail...meeting your mining targets

Fail to plan, plan to fail...meeting your mining targets

Arjen de Bruin 24 Aug 2022

Coal miner Exxaro says investment in green minerals 'more urgent'

Coal miner Exxaro says investment in green minerals 'more urgent'

Nelson Banya 19 Aug 2022

Thungela agrees to amend rail contract with Transnet

Thungela agrees to amend rail contract with Transnet

Nelson Banya 18 Aug 2022

Sibanye Stillwater CEO says market conditions not ideal for gold M&A

Sibanye Stillwater CEO says market conditions not ideal for gold M&A

Nelson Banya 12 Aug 2022

Zimbabwe to double royalty rate on platinum group metals

Zimbabwe to double royalty rate on platinum group metals

Nelson Banya 29 Jul 2022

Coal industry is 'delusional', South Africa climate change official says

Coal industry is 'delusional', South Africa climate change official says

Helen Reid 27 Jul 2022

Kumba pins hopes on China's infrastructure stimulus

Kumba pins hopes on China's infrastructure stimulus

Nelson Banya 27 Jul 2022

Nigeria considers suspending mining to tackle insecurity

Nigeria considers suspending mining to tackle insecurity

Felix Onuah 22 Jul 2022

Digital transformation in mining - why it's a national necessity

Digital transformation in mining - why it's a national necessity

Marcel Bruyns 19 Jul 2022

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Have your say on hydraulic fracturing / fracking

14 Jul 2022

A Transnet Freight Rail train is seen next to tons of coal mined from the nearby Khanye Colliery mine, at the Bronkhorstspruit station, in Bronkhorstspruit, around 90 kilometres north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa, April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Transnet lifts force majeure on 9 coal exporters

Anait Miridzhanian 6 Jul 2022

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MUT study finds potentially harmful elements in Krugersdorp water

5 Jul 2022

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