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Wind power rises in Mpumalanga as Seriti Green launches Ummbila Emoyeni
The South African energy sector continues to grow as the country prioritises investment in sustainable infrastructure. On Friday, July 31,…
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Gold demand holds steady in Q2 as central bank buying offsets weaker investment
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2026 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total gold demand1 was flat year-on-year at 1,269t, as the gold…
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SAIA strengthens professional standards in South Africa’s auctioneering industry
The South African Institute of Auctioneers (SAIA) has again been recognised by SAQA as the only professional body to uphold…
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RCT Automation boosts aafety and productivity at queensland Silver-Lead Mine
RCT – Powered by Epiroc has been supplying machine control and automation systems to a prominent silver and lead mine…
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The progress on the Okiep Copper Project breathes new life into South Africa’s copper belt
The Okiep Copper Project (OCP) is fast becoming the jewel in Orion Minerals’ crown, as the company pushes ahead with…
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Ramaphosa endorses Eskom restructuring report, paving way for competitive power market
President Cyril Ramaphosa has endorsed the Phase I report of the Eskom Restructuring Task Team (ERTT). The move signals government’s…
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Compliance awareness critical as medium to small contractors expand into civils sector
As infrastructure investment across South Africa increasingly shifts towards road rehabilitation, municipal wastewater upgrades and broader public infrastructure maintenance, a…
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Ivanhoe Mines delivers strong Q2 profit as copper and zinc output surges
Ivanhoe Mines has reported a sharp turnaround in its financial performance for the second quarter of 2026, posting a profit…
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Greenpeace Africa launches campaign to protect Congo Basin forests from extractive projects
Greenpeace Africa has launched a campaign calling for greater protection of the Congo Basin’s forests, peatlands and communities as mining,…
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Drilling Mining & Construction to showcase blend mobile mixing plant technology at Electra Mining Africa
Drilling Mining & Construction (DMC) will showcase its innovative Blend Mobile Mixing Plant technology at Electra Mining Africa 2026, demonstrating…
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