The evolution from the Bronze Age fire setting to modern day blasting with electronics has yielded major benefits for the mining industry. Read more >>
Anglo American's Kumba Iron Ore recognised a record number of employees at the company's annual Laurel Awards event, which was recently held at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. Read more >>
JSE-listed AECI plans to start producing explosives in Australia by year-end‚ as the chemicals and explosives firm looks to reduce its reliance on South Africa's weak mining and manufacturing sectors. Read more >>
The association between Danoher Contracting and Pilot Crushtec International dates back to the early 90s when Sandro Scherf, now CEO of Pilot Crushtec International, began selling both imported and his own locally-produced equipment to the crushing and screening industry. Read more >>
President Jacob Zuma asked for the support of American business to ensure that South Africa does not get excluded from African Growth Opportunities Act (AGOA), the preferential trade programme that was enacted in 2000 to boost and diversify African trade with the US. Read more >>
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has commended the participation of South African schools in global science competitions, saying they were nurturing the country's future researchers and innovators. Read more >>
Africa needs to form partnerships with the developed nations in order to realise the continent's goal to industrialise, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said . Read more >>
