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Mining

#RememberingMarikana: The imperative of listening to miners

25 Aug 2025

A Transnet Freight Rail train is seen at the Bronkhorstspruit station, in Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa, April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Railway

SA freight rail opens to private operators

Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela 22 Aug 2025

Image supplied.

Mining

Kumba Iron Ore launches maternity PPE for pregnant miners

19 Aug 2025

Image credit: Mads Eneqvist on Unsplash

Science & Engineering

Seismic shifts expected in SA metals sector due to US tariffs

Tafadzwa 'Taffie' Chibanguza 5 Aug 2025

Science takes centre stage in Kuruman as NWU hosts third Vice-Chancellor’s Science Day

Higher Education

Science takes centre stage in Kuruman as NWU hosts third Vice-Chancellor’s Science Day

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 1 Aug 2025

Image credit: Dapur Melodi on Pexels

Mining

Mining records 1.1% increase in MCI cost index for May

31 Jul 2025

Lesotho’s largest diamond mine, Letšeng Diamonds blame a weakening US dollar and uncertainty over US trade tariffs for its latest bid to cut hundreds of jobs as a cost-saving measure. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi

Mining

Hundreds of Lesotho diamond mining jobs to be axed following US tariff threats

Sechaba Mokhethi 30 Jul 2025

Image credit: Kumba Iron Ore

Mining

Kumba Iron Ore's half-year profit remains flat

29 Jul 2025

Image credit: Arlind D on Pexels

Mining

Kumba sees 3% sales boost from improved logistics services

24 Jul 2025

Xolani Mbambo, CEO, Grindrod Limited

Logistics & Transport

Grindrod CEO Xolani Mbambo to step down, named Kumba Iron Ore CFO

20 Jun 2025

Image credit: Anglo American

Mining

Anglo American announces executive leadership shakeup following Valterra Platinum demerger

18 Jun 2025

Standard Bank Top Women Awards 2024 announce this year’s winners

Events & Conferencing

Standard Bank Top Women Awards 2024 announce this year’s winners

Issued by Topco Media 13 Dec 2024

Finalists announced for the 21st annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Events & Conferencing

Finalists announced for the 21st annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Issued by Topco Media 5 Dec 2024

Anglo's board has rejected the BHP bid, citing the divestment effects on Amplats business.

Markets & Investment

Anglo board responds to BHP bid, maintains 29 May deadline

Lindsey Schutters 29 May 2024

The merger would create a mining giant with a more extensive and diverse portfolio of assets, including copper, potash, iron ore, and metallurgical coal. This increased scale would give BHP greater market power and resilience against commodity price fluctuations.

Markets & Investment

Anglo rejects third BHP bid, but Australian miner remains confident

Lindsey Schutters 23 May 2024

Anglo American's Shishen facility

Mining

Kumba Iron Ore is acknowledged for responsible mining

27 Mar 2024

Kumba revenue and profits are up, but job cuts still happening

Mining

Kumba revenue and profits are up, but job cuts still happening

Lindsey Schutters 20 Feb 2024

Transnet partially restores service on coal export line

Railway

Transnet partially restores service on coal export line

19 Jan 2024

Women Diggers Programme participants obtaining their certificates in computing and communication at the NCR TVET Kathu Campus. Source: Supplied

Mining

Sishen and DMRE partner to empower women in mining

9 Jan 2024

A haul truck is seen at the Mogalakwena platinum mine in Mokopane. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Mining

Anglo American readies cost cuts in wake of PGM market downturn

Felix Njini and Clara Denina 7 Dec 2023

Haul trucks are seen at Kumba Iron Ore, the world's largest iron ore mines in Khathu, Northern Cape. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Mining

Anglo American cutting head office jobs in several countries

Felix Njini and Nelson Banya 4 Oct 2023

SA's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels

Markets & Investment

SA's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels

Nelson Banya 8 Aug 2023

Kumba forced to stockpile more iron ore as rail bottlenecks mount

Markets & Investment

Kumba forced to stockpile more iron ore as rail bottlenecks mount

Nelson Banya 25 Jul 2023

2023 Investment Conference focuses on challenges, opportunities in mining

Mining

2023 Investment Conference focuses on challenges, opportunities in mining

24 Apr 2023

The Definitive List of Women CEOs for 2023

Management & Leadership

The Definitive List of Women CEOs for 2023

20 Apr 2023

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

Tourism

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

28 Mar 2023

Anglo American CEO urges public-private fix to Transnet crisis

Mining

Anglo American CEO urges public-private fix to Transnet crisis

Clara Denina and Helen Reid 7 Feb 2023

Durban port hobbled by Transnet strike

Shipping

Durban port hobbled by Transnet strike

Nelson Banya 12 Oct 2022

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite Covid curbs

Markets & Investment

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

Markets & Investment

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

Nelson Banya 11 Oct 2022

Kumba pins hopes on China's infrastructure stimulus

Mining

Kumba pins hopes on China's infrastructure stimulus

Nelson Banya 27 Jul 2022

Branding

Brand Finance names SA's most valuable brands with MTN ranked no.1

8 Apr 2022

Kumba Iron Ore awards R1.6bn contract to Black-owned community-based joint venture

Mining

Kumba Iron Ore awards R1.6bn contract to Black-owned community-based joint venture

17 Dec 2021

Mining sector dominates in 2021 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards

Mining

Mining sector dominates in 2021 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards

12 Nov 2021

Source: © AngloGold American plc 2019 Kumba Iron Ore - Kolomela

Markets & Investment

Anglo American makes top leadership changes

5 Oct 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

Mining

Mining returns must promote more employment-friendly activities

5 Jul 2021

Ctrack Freight Transport Index shows positive growth for multiple sectors

Logistics & Transport

Ctrack Freight Transport Index shows positive growth for multiple sectors

11 May 2021

Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore launches programme to improve educational development in NC

Primary & Secondary Education

Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore launches programme to improve educational development in NC

26 Mar 2021

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

Mining

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

Owen Murphy 3 Mar 2021

Sishen Mine. Photo: Kumba Iron Ore

Mining

Miners eye the Northern Cape's untapped potential

26 Oct 2020

Shaping the conversation for women in business - Standard Bank Top Women Awards announces most diverse judging panel yet

Events & Conferencing

Shaping the conversation for women in business - Standard Bank Top Women Awards announces most diverse judging panel yet

Issued by Topco Media 17 Sep 2020

Kumba Iron Ore's Sishen Mine

Mining

Kumba, Rosond sign R2bn next-generation drilling rig deal

13 Aug 2019

Anglo American's Mokalakwena Mine

Mining

Technology is only one part of what mining needs

Terence Corrigan 24 Jul 2019

Sishen Iron Ore Company - Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) invests in social impact research with a difference

Mining

Sishen Iron Ore Company - Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) invests in social impact research with a difference

Issued by MANGO-OMC 11 Dec 2018

Philip Fourie, executive head of safety and sustainable development, Kumba Iron Ore

Mining

Six steps to achieve Zero Harm

14 Nov 2018

Kumba's investment in drone technology is paying off

Science & Engineering

Kumba's investment in drone technology is paying off

4 Jul 2018

Kumba's Sishen mine. Photo: Anglo American Kumba

Science & Engineering

Kumba: low grade waste boost

8 Mar 2018

Basani Maluleke, incoming CEO: African Bank. Photo: Kellogg School of Management

Banking

First black woman set to be bank CEO

19 Oct 2017

Modernisation pioneers offered a test mine

Science & Engineering

Modernisation pioneers offered a test mine

Allan Seccombe 6 Jun 2017