Topic
New US legislation providing strong platform for South32’s manganese push in Arizona
By: Martin Creamer 17th February 2023 The new Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US has improved the business case for producing manganese in that country. Well-established South... →
Mining for energy: Africa must seize the green moment
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 13th February 2023 Africa has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to boost its development through the massive global demand for its fabulous trove of the minerals the... →
Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ threat concentrated minds: an activist group used the moment to secure environmental victories
10th February 2023 Major cities across the world are being increasingly plagued by severe water shortages. From Bangalore, India to São Paulo, Brazil and even... →
Seriti wins plaudits for decarbonising its coal mines while keeping coal lights on
By: Martin Creamer 8th February 2023 The 91% black-owned and -controlled Seriti Resources was seen at the Investing in African Mining Indaba as setting a compelling example by... →
South Africa’s ruling party has favoured loyalty over competence - now cadre deployment has come back to bite it
7th February 2023 Cadre deployment is one of the best-known policies of the African National Congress (ANC), which has governed South Africa since the end of... →
Minerals Coincil outlines safety performance at Mining Indaba
7th February 2023 The Minerals Council South Africa and its members will do all they can to achieve zero harm and will continue working on real, tangible plans and... →
China’s demand for Africa’s donkeys is rising. Why it’s time to control the trade
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th February 2023 The demand for donkey hides in China has greatly increased in recent years and this article discusses the use of such hides in the production of an... →
Zero Harm Mining: CSIR unveils people-centered digital solutions at Africa’s biggest mining conference
3rd February 2023 The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR) Virtual Reality training technology – an innovation designed to enhance the safety of... →