Features
In-depth features exploring critical mining topics—from sustainability and community impact to evolving strategies in the industry.
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Rising energy demand, declining costs of renewables, and policy certainty marked as key trends driving energy sector
South Africa finds itself at the cusp of its economic rebound, and as it stages its shift towards greener and…
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Learning at the heart of charting mining’s future
Facing a raft of shifting expectations and operating conditions, mining today is having to balance its traditionally risk-averse culture with…
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Why it is vital to size softstarters carefully
The application of soft starters has become a well-established strategy to improve the uptime and lifespan for motors and mechanical…
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Rare earth elements
Rare earth elements are a group of 17 chemical elements that occur together. The group comprises yttrium and the 15…
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Global pumping giant ready to support hydrogen economy
With abundant sunshine and wind southern Africa is perfectly positioned to become a global powerhouse in green hydrogen production. As…
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Fostering sustainable social development in South Africa’s mining communities
The mining sector in South Africa plays a vital role in the national economy. In 2023 alone, it contributed R440.8…
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Be sure to choose the right excavator hammer
Develon SA specialists understand how important the selection of the correct excavator hammer attachments is, to optimise productivity in demolition,…
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Sustainable Mining: Balancing environmental compliance and critical mineral extraction in South Africa
By NSDV’s Dominic Varrie, Candidate Attorney, and Mandy Hattingh, Legal Practitioner Introduction In the global pursuit of sustainable development and…
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Dependable dewatering pumps
Becker Mining has recently delivered 28 Unipumps to a Platinum mine in the Steelpoort area that are being used for…
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Proficiency Testing for mining laboratories
Multidisciplinary laboratory proficiency testing (PT) solutions provider, Qotho Minerals, pronounces its commitment to meeting clients‘ critical and rare earths projects…
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