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Ruthenium highlighted again in what could be another big boost for platinum group metals 
By: Martin Creamer 27th May 2024 Ruthenium, one of the six platinum-group metals (PGMs), is once again being given major research attention in view of it being exceptionally suited... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, ahead of the 2024 elections (26/05/2024)
27th May 2024 Firstly, I wish to speak to you about the country’s readiness for the forthcoming elections. →
The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive – an African perspective
27th May 2024 On 24 May 2024, the European (EU) Council finally adopted the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), completing the legislative... →
Uncertainty over coal jobs ahead of South Africa elections
By: Reuters 27th May 2024 Growing up surrounded by the towering smokestacks of coal-fired power stations, 22-year-old Siya Mokoena's life is inextricably linked to the coal... →
Massive water power possibilities in underground mining, says COMRO book editor 
By: Martin Creamer 24th May 2024 When hydropower was being developed for South Africa’s gold-mining industry, the industry was going through a tough time and the research... →
South Africa: Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk
24th May 2024 For 140 years, gold mines in Johannesburg, South Africa have been leaking wastewater contaminated with heavy metals. The acid mine drainage from... →
Green hydrogen must be allowed to decarbonise optimally, Junior Indaba hears
By: Martin Creamer 23rd May 2024 Green hydrogen must be made cheap enough to decarbonise optimally at a time when the delay in emission reduction needs to be reversed if the world... →
Huge manganese value-add opportunity reiterated at Junior Indaba
By: Martin Creamer 22nd May 2024 The huge opportunity that South Africa has to add value to its rich endowment of manganese through local processing was reiterated during the... →
