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AEW 2026 to Explore Africa’s Shift from Local Content Participation to Industrialization
As Africa develops its estimated 125.3 billion barrels of crude oil and 620 trillion cubic feet of natural gas to…
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ACTOM brings the full power play to Electra Mining Africa 2026 – storage and switchgear
ACTOM, Africa’s largest manufacturer, repairer and distributor of electro-mechanical equipment will exhibit at Electra Mining Africa 2026, taking place at…
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Exxaro reports resilient first-half performance as coal, energy businesses drive growth
Exxaro Resources has reported a strong first-half performance, with higher revenue, coal production and operating cash generation despite inflationary pressures…
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Women in construction honoured at 2026 ERWIC Awards
August is Women’s Month in South Africa, when the country commemorates the women of 1965 who marched to the Union…
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Weba Chute System’s grounded approach to DEM in chute design
Across the global mining sector, Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulation has become a standard feature of transfer chute design. But…
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Grootvlei power station offers a glimpse into South Africa’s Just Energy Transition
On Wednesday, August 19, Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy Alexandra Abrahams met with the management of Eskom’s Grootvlei Power…
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Over 100 miners feared dead in Cameroon mine collapse
Devastating news has emerged from Central Africa, where more than 100 miners are feared dead following an incident at a…
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Strong governance, strong balance sheet, stronger mining partnerships
When selecting partners for complex long-term underground mining contracts, mining companies look beyond technical expertise and operational experience. Increasingly, they…
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Mantashe calls for stronger accountability after Samancor tailings facility failure
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe has called for stronger accountability in the management of mine tailings facilities…
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South Africa’s revised electricity pricing policy puts transparency and accountability under the spotlight
It is no secret that the electricity bill is quite expensive in South Africa. Most households find themselves paying so…
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