Uncontrolled groundwater can significantly disrupt mining activities, especially during the rainy season, which varies across ...

If there is one industry that can catalyse a fulsome transformation of African nations’ economies, it is mining. This has been said before, and applied too, in the context of envisaging economic ...

By: Karen Olivier - Business Manager at Waco Modular The demand for fast and affordable accommodation in Africa's mining ...

Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...

As the sole African representative, South Africa serves as a conduit to the continent's abundant natural resources. The mining sector, a pivotal driver of the South African economy, is poised to ...

Africa is working to become a global leader in sustainable mining, transitioning from traditional methods to more environmentally friendly practices. In late 2023, an innovative biological oxidation ...

Africa’s largest mining investment summit kicked off in South Africa’s city of Cape Town on Monday to discuss the future of mining and investment opportunities on the continent. The four ...

The use of digital technologies are paramount for the South African mining industry to enhance effective, safe and sustainable operations, as well as to drive global competitiveness. The ...

PRETORIA - The South African mining industry recorded 42 fatalities in 2024. This marks the lowest ever number of fatalities in the history of mining in South Africa. The fatality record ...

This year’s Mining Indaba got me thinking—not just about the scale of South Africa’s mineral wealth but about the systems that underpin the industry. Mining is the backbone of the economy ...

June 8 at 9:11 a.m. Correspondent Rachel Chason and photographer Ilan Godfrey logged more than 1,200 miles driving across South Africa, from remote mining towns in the Kalahari Desert to ...