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Department launches investigation into Ekapa mine mud rush that claimed five lives
A formal investigation has been launched into the fatal mud rush incident at the Ekapa Minerals Joint Shaft Mine, where…
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All five Ekapa mineworkers retrieved after Kimberley underground tragedy
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMPR) has confirmed that all five bodies of the Ekapa mineworkers in Kimberley…
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Strengthening mining value chains to maximise Africa’s mineral resources
With global investment in Africa’s mining sector having dipped in recent years, industry players, governments, and communities must work together…
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Sasol opens destoning plant to boost coal quality and strengthen Secunda operations
Energy and chemicals group Sasol has officially opened its new destoning plant in Mpumalanga, marking an important step in improving…
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Natural gas key to Africa’s industrial future and energy transition, says Mantshe
Natural gas development will play a critical role in Africa’s path toward industrialisation and a more balanced energy transition, according…
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Mantashe confident trapped Kimberley miners will be retrieved soon
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe says the retrieval of the bodies of the five men trapped 890…
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Gwede Mantashe to revisit Ekapa Mine as recovery efforts intensify after deadly mud rush
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe is preparing for a critical follow-up visit to the Ekapa Mine in the…
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Trapped Ekapa mineworkers presumed dead, says Mantashe
Five mineworkers trapped underground at the Ekapa Minerals Joint Shaft Mine in Kimberley have now been presumed dead, following days…
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Mine safety in focus as Mantashe visits Ekapa following Kimberley mud rush incident
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe is set to conduct an oversight visit to the Ekapa diamond mine in…
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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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