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Kate Stubbs The recycling and reuse of waste does not come at zero cost
Incentives needed to drive innovation to improve local waste management
6th September 2024 By: Tracy Hancock

The South African government needs to offer subsidies that support innovation in the local waste management sector but also incen­tivise recycling by increasing the cost of waste disposal at... 


Image of copper nugget
Copper World Complex, US – update
6th September 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Hudbay Minerals has received an aquifer protection permit from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. 


Image of Okiep copper project underground
Okiep copper project, South Africa – update
6th September 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Orion Minerals has been granted two high-priority prospecting rights over the greater Flat Mines Area surrounding the Flat Mines mining right.  


Image of gold bars from Centamin operations
Doropo gold project, Burkina Faso
6th September 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

Centamin plans to build a gold mine between Comoè National Park and the international border with Burkina Faso. 


Image of gold pour
Turquoise Ridge Complex, US
6th September 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

A gold mine about 64 km north-east of Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada. 


Barloworld Equipment's new dealership in Botswana
Barloworld opens new dealership in Botswana
5th September 2024 By: Darren Parker

Original-equipment manufacturer Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa has inaugurated a new dealership facility in Phakalane, Botswana. Barloworld Equipment has had a presence in Botswana since... 


Harmony CEO Peter Steenkamp, who retires at year-end.
Mega gold producer, copper aspirant Harmony flags cost-offsetting silver, uranium value
5th September 2024 By: Martin Creamer

Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Harmony, which has 74 years of mining experience in South Africa and two decades in Papua New Guinea (PNG), is not only a mega gold mining specialist with an... 


Harmony Gold's green energy plan.
This year's Harmony Gold achievement is incredible, says CEO Steenkamp
5th September 2024 By: Martin Creamer

What Harmony Gold has achieved in the 12 months to June 30 is incredible with the true driver of value being quality gold ounces and a display of capability in regions beyond South Africa, upbeat... 


E25 and Nissan Chemical explore Japanese HPMSM facility
3rd September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed Element 25 (E25) has partnered with Nissan Chemical (NC) and NC Tokyo Bay (NCTB) to study the possibility of setting up a high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate (HPMSM)... 


Lepidico weighs Karibib lithium project sale or partnership
Lepidico weighs Karibib lithium project sale or partnership
3rd September 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia-listed Lepidico is exploring options to maximise the value of its Karibib lithium project, in Namibia, and has hired Jefferies International as its financial adviser to guide the.... 


Van Dyck Flooring achieves respected Global GreenTag certification
Van Dyck Flooring achieves respected Global GreenTag certification
2nd September 2024

Flooring products manufactured by Van Dyck, a sister company to radial truck recycler Mathe Group, have been certified by Global GreenTag, one of the world’s most scientifically advanced product... 


Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago
South Africa getting to grips with economic reforms, central bank governor says
30th August 2024 By: Reuters

South Africa is getting to grips with reforms that could lift its economic potential, its central-bank governor said on Thursday, adding that success tackling a longstanding power crisis could spur... 


Ghana signs agreement to build small NuScale nuclear reactor
30th August 2024 By: Reuters

Ghana on Thursday signed an agreement with a US developer for a nuclear reactor using technology from NuScale Power, the US State Department said on Thursday, as the country seeks its first atomic... 


Leading the way in safety and efficiency with advanced technology
30th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

In a technology-rich era of mining, companies are increasingly relying on advanced technologies to enhance various aspects of their operations, with productivity and safety being a primary focus.... 


Image of the Cozamin mine by sergio de Lara
Cozamin mine, Mexico
30th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

A copper mine in the mineral-rich state of Zacatecas, in Mexico. 


Location map of the Wicheeda project
Wicheeda rare earths project, Canada – update
30th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

The project has progressed to an advanced stage. 


Image of iron-ore stockpile
Lac Jeannine iron tailings project, Canada
30th August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

CoTec Holdings Corp plans to extract and reprocess tailings from the Lac Jeannine project. 


FFS Refiners
FFS Refiners
30th August 2024

Industrial Energy, a division of FFS Refiners, is the leading provider of tailored energy solutions for industrial operations across South Africa and beyond. With over fifty years of expertise and... 


RENEWABLE INTEGRATION
Aggreko Energy Services is integrating renewable-energy plants and enhancing operational efficiency
Driving sustainable energy solutions in African mining
30th August 2024 By: Simone Liedtke

By implementing innovative energy solutions that combine traditional and renewable-energy sources, particularly in regions such as South Africa, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of... 


The above image depicts the repurposed high-impact polystyrene that is turned into lightweight bricks that are certified by the Green Building Council South Africa and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Manufacturer embarks on sustainability drive
30th August 2024 By: Lynne Davies

Food safety helps to prevent illness, reduce healthcare burdens and ensure consumer protection, but long-term sustainability has also gained prominence of late, resulting in multinational food... 


Wins and trials at Olympics
30th August 2024 By: Tara O’Connor

There’s nothing like being at an Olympic event to really savour it – to measure it, to cherish it and to ‘feel it’.  I was lucky enough to have tickets for the Stade de France track and field.... 


workers outside mine
Resolute in a strong cash position at midyear, on track to meet full-year guidance
29th August 2024 By: Darren Parker

Australia- and London-listed Resolute Mining has reported a robust net cash position of $96.6-million and remains fully unhedged as of June 30. With the release of Resolute's financial results for... 


GCNS' launch of the latest VNR report
Companies continue to prioritise SDGs related to decent work, economic growth
29th August 2024 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Business-led platform the Global Compact Network South Africa (GCNSA) has found that the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relating to decent work and economic growth retained its position as... 


Euro Manganese applies for EU strategic project status
Euro Manganese applies for EU strategic project status
29th August 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Vancouver-headquartered Euro Manganese has applied for Chvaletice, in Czech, to be designated a strategic project under the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA). The benefits of strategic project... 


The Rise of Hybrid Cooling in African AI and HPC
The Rise of Hybrid Cooling in African AI and HPC
29th August 2024

By Jonathan Duncan, technical director for Africa at Vertiv The future of IT thermal management is here… and it’s a hybrid of air and liquid cooling technologies.  


Orion MD and CEO Errol Smart
Orion granted water licence for Flat Mines project at Okiep
29th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals has been granted an integrated water-use licence (IWUL) for the pathfinder Flat Mines project at its Okiep copper project, in South Africa's Northern Cape... 


Kumba's Sishen mine
Kumba to treble premium iron-ore output at Sishen through ‘compelling’ R11.2bn investment
29th August 2024 By: Chanel de Bruyn

The board of Kumba Iron Ore has approved a further R7.6-billion investment in ultrahigh dense media separation (UHDMS) processing technology at the Sishen mine, in the Northern Cape. This follows... 


How outsourced refrigeration can solve Africa’s cold chain challenges
How outsourced refrigeration can solve Africa’s cold chain challenges
29th August 2024

Food loss is a critical issue in Africa, with half of the continent’s staple food lost post-harvest or before reaching the market, according to the Rockefeller Foundation. In sub-Saharan Africa,... 


Gerrit Thiart, Head of Logistics for Danone Southern Africa
Process engineering could gear the FMCG sector for growth
29th August 2024

The South African fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector grew by 13% last year, yet in the current fiscal year the momentum is expected to ease at around 9%. This anticipated slowdown stems... 


President Cyril Ramaphosa
President transfers legislation as part of steps to split mineral resources, energy portfolios
28th August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

President Cyril Ramaphosa has transferred legislation previously administered by the Mineral Resources and Energy Minister to Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe and Electricity... 


Image of Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation Councillor Zahid Badroodien with project manager Anton Le Roux at the recently-installed Main Medium Voltage Incomer
Athlone Waste Water Treatment Works’ multibillion-rand upgrade on track
27th August 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

The City of Cape Town’s R4-billion capital investment programme to upgrade the Athlone Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) is under way, with 25% of the first phase of the programme having been... 


ICMM, INAP collaborate to help mining operations address water pollution
27th August 2024 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Member organisation the ICMM and the International Network for Acid Prevention (INAP) will collaborate to support mining companies in preventing and reducing water pollution caused by acid rock... 


An image depicting the boxes used for battery disposal
Partnership formed to responsibly dispose of end-of-life hearing devices, batteries
26th August 2024 By: Sabrina Jardim

Used or end-of-life hearing devices, button batteries and related electronic and electrical equipment will be diverted from South Africa’s landfills, owing to a collaboration between Producer... 


Harmony Gold's Mponeng mine, the world's deepest.
Operational performance elevates Harmony Gold to new heights
26th August 2024 By: Martin Creamer

South African gold mining major Harmony Gold has been elevated to new heights owing to sustained operational excellence, high recovered grades and record gold prices. In the 12 months to June 30,... 


The synapses of the Distributed Control System
The synapses of the Distributed Control System
26th August 2024

By Kobus Vermeulen, Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric What is the body without a brain?  An empty vessel, uncoordinated and purposeless.  The same can be said about... 


Coal hub Australia sees need to improve methane accounting
Coal hub Australia sees need to improve methane accounting
26th August 2024 By: Bloomberg

Australia will aim to provide more accurate assessments of methane emissions after a review of the nation’s climate accounting recommended improvements. The country, which has committed to cutting... 


The power of collaboration can pave a path to sustainable growth in the sugar industry
The power of collaboration can pave a path to sustainable growth in the sugar industry
23rd August 2024

By Sasha Ramjathan, Consumer Packaged Goods Segment Lead at Schneider Electric In terms of volumes produced, South Africa's sugar industry ranks in the top 15 out of about 120 sugar-producing... 


Image of a robotic arm in a laboratory
Fully automated laboratories lead the way
23rd August 2024

Automation is increasingly commonplace in everyday life but in technical settings such as laboratories, where samples are tested for quality control in a range of industries from mining to... 


Codelco could face $8m fine for tailings dam violations
23rd August 2024 By: Reuters

Chile's environmental regulator on Thursday said it filed two charges against state copper giant Codelco over the management of its Talabre tailings dam at its Ministro Hales division in northern... 


An image of a mining operation undergoing servicing from Jet Demolition
Focusing on ESG through process optimisation
23rd August 2024 By: Trent Roebeck

Mining companies are being assisted with improving their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance through demolition, rehabilitation and related services company Jet Demolition’s... 


Dr Mehran Zarrebini, CEO of Mathe Group
Mehran Zarrebini
23rd August 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

This week we profile Dr Mehran Zarrebini, CEO of Mathe Group, a recycler of post-consumer tyres 


Image of copper sheets from Capstone Copper Corp
Mantoverde mine, Chile
23rd August 2024 By: Sheila Barradas

A copper mine in the province of Chañaral, Atacama region, Chile. 


Africa’s path to sustainability: A trusted partner, collaboration and learning from global solutions
Africa’s path to sustainability: A trusted partner, collaboration and learning from global solutions
23rd August 2024

In today’s interconnected world, pursuing sustainable development has become increasingly important for societies everywhere. With its diverse ecosystems, rapid urbanisation and growing population,... 


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