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DA rejects Patel's announcement to ban the export of scrap metal
1st December 2022 Yesterday the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, joined by the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, and Minister of Public... →
Six-month ban imposed on export of copper scrap as South Africa seeks to combat theft 
By: Terence Creamer 30th November 2022 The South African government has imposed a six-month ban on the export of copper and copper-alloy scrap, as well as most ferrous scrap as part of... →
Hawks announce new Deputy Head
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2022 Hawks boss Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya announced on Tuesday that Siphesihle Nkosi has been appointed new Deputy National Head of the... →
Australia’s platinum pioneer highlighting greenness, mulling smelterless tech
By: Martin Creamer 29th November 2022 Australia’s platinum group metals (PGMs) pioneer, Podium Minerals, is evaluating the cleanest and greenest mining and processing options that... →
South Africa’s crime crisis ruling out economic growth, sustainability discussion hears
By: Martin Creamer 23rd November 2022 South Africa’s economic paradox is that it cannot grow economically if it has a burgeoning crime crisis but it is unable to solve the burgeoning... →
Sedibelo Platinum will now have wind power as well as solar and smelterless technology
By: Martin Creamer 18th November 2022 Latest news from Sedibelo Platinum Mines in North West province is that the company’s Pilanesberg platinum mines situated in the Bushveld Complex,... →
Daily Podcast – November 18, 2022
By: Nadine Ramdass 18th November 2022 Making headlines: Cabinet approves measures to restrict scrap exports, government clarifies that 'final offer' to public sector unions is an... →
Cabinet approves measures to restrict scrap exports, but details yet to be released
By: Terence Creamer 18th November 2022 Cabinet has approved a “comprehensive package” of policy measures to restrict trade in scrap metal to limit damage to public infrastructure,... →
