https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/608.html South Africa news 15 Mining news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/608.html en-us Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:22:21 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/power-play-tshepo-mokoka-to-lead-central-energy-fund-as-ceo-286637a The board of the Central Energy Fund (CEF) Group has appointed Dr Tshepo Mokoka as the new group chief executive officer of the CEF Group of Companies. 1-269620 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/former-anglo-american-investor-head-appointed-at-sibanye-stillwater-731212a Having previously handled investor relations at major mining companies Anglo American Platinum and Teck Resources, Emma Chapman will take over from James Wellsted as Sibanye-Stillwater’s senior vice president: investor relations, effective 1 September 2026. 1-269502 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/good-news-for-2600-jobs-as-murray-roberts-mining-unit-sold-for-r127bn-519450a Engineering group, Murray & Roberts Limited has reached a major milestone in its business rescue process with the successful completion of a R1.27bn transaction that secures the future of its global mining services businesses. 1-269416 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/steenkampskraal-and-mintek-strike-rare-mixed-rare-earth-beneficiation-842443a Mintek CEO Dr Molefi Motuku said that the mining–research institution and the Steenkampskraal Monazite Mine’s (SMM) latest landmark achievement is a testament to South Africa’s prowess not only in minerals but also in the scientific capability to compete globally in critical minerals processing. 1-269269 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/iron-ore-grip-manngwe-mining-and-arcelormittal-head-to-competition-tribunal-175166a Manngwe Mining is heading to the Competition Tribunal over what it claims is ArcelorMittal South Africa's (AMSA) iron grip on its Assen Iron Ore Mine. The mine is located near Brits in the North West. 1-269188 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/diamonds-arent-forever-at-petras-finsch-and-cullinan-mines-842863a Trouble is brewing at Petra Diamonds’ South African operations. Recently, the diamond mining group placed its Finsch Diamond Mine under business rescue and shortly after began a retrenchment process at its Cullinan Mine, putting almost 1,800 jobs at risk. 1-269149 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/everything-is-coming-up-nuclear-for-south-africa-064025a South Africa's Integrated Resource Plan 2025 (IRP) proposes 5,200 MWe of new nuclear capacity by 2039, with the first 1,200 MWe expected to be delivered by 2036. Two recent agreements highlight the continued interest in non-renewable and zero-carbon energy sources. 1-269137 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/data-centre-growth-set-to-trigger-massive-demand-for-aluminium-and-copper-842153a The global data-centre boom is set to drive far greater demand for base metals than previously thought, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie. 1-269059 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-african-mining-production-and-sales-are-back-baby-620961a There’s a glimmer of hope mining in South Africa as Statistics SA’s figures for April 2026 are positive. Mining production surged by 8.2% on a year‑on‑year (y‑o‑y) basis, while total mineral sales rose by R89bn year‑to‑date (January–April) compared with the same period in 2025. 1-269011 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/omnia-secures-fertiliser-supply-amid-middle-east-conflict-512720a South African fertiliser and explosives manufacturer Omnia Holdings says it has secured alternative ammonia supplies after disruptions linked to the conflict in the Middle East, helping shield its operations from shortages of a key agricultural input. 1-268856 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa