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Gauteng Legislature condemns escalating illegal mining violence in Bekkersdal
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has strongly condemned what it describes as escalating illegal mining activities…
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DRC advances responsible cobalt mining with landmark ERG Africa–EGC partnership
On the sidelines of the prestigious Mining Indaba, a significant milestone was reached for the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s…
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World’s Deepest Marathon documentary premieres at Mining Indaba 2026
The world premiere of the documentary World’s Deepest Marathon captivated hundreds on the second day of the Investing in African…
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TotalEnergies and Valterra Platinum forge strategic energy partnership at Mining Indaba 2026
On the sidelines of Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa and Valterra Platinum officially entered into…
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Ecobank mobilises USD 65 million to power Sierra Leone’s mining growth
At Mining Indaba 2026 in Cape Town, Ecobank Sierra Leone announced two landmark financing deals worth a combined USD 65…
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South African mining poised for growth as exploration momentum builds, says Mgcina
South Africa’s mining sector is firmly back on an upward trajectory, according to Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources…
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Responsible mining and environmental protection can move forward together, says Aucamp
A clear and optimistic message emerged from Mining Indaba as South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie…
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Minerals council calls for action on regulatory bottlenecks in mining
South Africa’s mining sector continues to face regulatory and operational bottlenecks that must be addressed to unlock its full potential…
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Angola eyes strategic 20–30% stake in De Beers as African diamond giants seek united front
Angola is positioning itself for a significant but carefully balanced role in the future of De Beers, one of the…
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Mantshe unveils Coal Reimagined Programme as South Africa repositions coal for future industries
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe have used his keynote address at the twenty-first annual Southern African Coal Conference,…
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