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Stronger-than-ever feasibility thumbs up for R18bn platinum group metals project in Limpopo 
By: Martin Creamer 16th September 2024 The latest independent definitive feasibility study (DFS) for the Waterberg platinum group metals (PGM) project in Limpopo is even more emphatic on... →
Trackless mobile machinery one of mining’s burning issues, ENSafrica webinar hears 
By: Martin Creamer 3rd April 2023 South Africa’s new trackless mobile machinery (TMM) regulations published five months ago are one of mining’s burning issues and perhaps an... →
Sparkling Venetia underground diamond project heading for first production in 2023 
By: Martin Creamer 15th November 2022 A visit by Mining Weekly to the Venetia Underground Project (VUP) on November 14 provided far-reaching insight into this major diamond development... →
Pan African effectively building new underground gold mine at Evander 
By: Martin Creamer 14th September 2022 Midtier Africa-focused gold producer Pan African Resources is effectively building a new internally-funded underground gold mine on two levels of... →
'No attempt to disguise' latest incident of sabotage at Eskom power station as another cable is cut
By: News24Wire 23rd May 2022 A cable on Unit 1 at Eskom's Matla Power Station was cut over the weekend in what is now the fourth incident of suspected sabotage at a power... →
Pandora Papers and the power of open-source data
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 22nd November 2021 On 3 October the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists released the ‘Pandora Papers’ – a treasure trove of documents exposing... →
Eskom officially declares Lethabo tower collapse an act of sabotage

By: Terence Creamer 19th November 2021 Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has confirmed that the collapse of a distribution-line tower providing power to the coal conveyor system at the Lethabo... →
DMRE’s promise of urgent action on power supply fails to include timelines
By: Terence Creamer 10th December 2019 The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) announced on Tuesday that the much-anticipated request for information (RFI) for emergency... →