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Communities must be at the centre of South Africa’s coal transition, says Minerals Council SA
South Africa’s energy transition cannot succeed without the meaningful inclusion of mining communities, according to Shamini Harrington, Senior Executive: Environment,…
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Unlocking plant performance through transfer point optimisation
In many mineral processing plants, significant attention is given to major equipment such as crushers, mills, screens and pumps when…
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Zimbabwe secures $300M lithium investment to power global EV supply chain
Zimbabwe’s mining sector is entering a new growth phase, driven by surging global demand for lithium, a critical mineral for…
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Olifants Management Model secures funding to tackle Limpopo’s water crisis
Limpopo, one of South Africa’s provinces hardest hit by water scarcity, is set to benefit from the launch of the…
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Ghana and World Gold Council unite to formalise artisanal gold mining
The Government of Ghana and the World Gold Council (WGC) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at…
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South32 reports strong FY26 finish as production exceeds guidance across key operations
South32 has ended the 2026 financial year on a high note, exceeding production across several operations, increased sales volumes and major…
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AES assists as waste heat recovery boiler and economiser interest heats up
As pressure mounts on South African manufacturers to reduce energy consumption and manage carbon taxation, interest in waste heat recovery…
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Minister of energy says reliable electricity key to reviving South Africa’s manufacturing sector
At the recent 13th annual Manufacturing Indaba held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho…
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Two SANDF soldiers killed during illegal mining operation at abandoned CRD mine
Illegal mining continues to pose one of South Africa’s most pressing security and economic challenges, placing immense pressure on law…
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Cementation Africa drives early-stage dewatering design to tackle underground water challenges
The most effective way to manage groundwater inflows in underground mines is to address dewatering design early in the project…
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