Africa’s mining sector at a crossroads: resource sovereignty, infrastructure bottlenecks, and political risks dominate Mining ...

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

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

Africa’s mining sector is at a crossroads and, as the industry grapples with mounting pressure to drive operational efficiency within the boundaries of sustainability, natural gas is emerging as a ...

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

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 ...

PwC’s annual SA Mine report for 2024 confirms that South Africa’s mining sector was involved in deals that amounted to just over $10-billion in the 12 months to the end of June, dwarfing the 1 ...

African governments, from Ivory Coast to Zambia, are revising mining codes in pursuit of higher rents and bigger ownership stakes. They have been prompted by surging global demand for minerals ...

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 ...

The mineral mining industry in Africa is a fire that warms and burns. While it provides a hope of economic opportunity, it also comes with a considerable degree of socio-economic, legal ...

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 ...

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 ...