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The Bear is back: Russian re-engagement with Africa is picking up with Putin in the driving seat
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 9th July 2021 Vladimir Putin has placed a high premium on rebuilding Russia’s stature as a global power, and these efforts extend to Africa. He first visited the... →
Project house DRA applies for secondary inward JSE listing 
By: Martin Creamer 29th May 2021 The 37-year-old South Africa-rooted project house DRA Global has applied for a secondary inward listing on the JSE under the main board’s... →
Iron-ore euphoria of today arising out of iron-ore despair of yesteryear offers crucial policy lesson, says mining analyst in a ‘Postcard to the President’ 
By: Martin Creamer 12th May 2021 If you bought R100 000 worth of shares in Kumba Iron Ore at the start of 2016, you would now be sitting on shares worth a staggering R2.67-million,... →
Dividend-paying Gem Diamonds working on technologies to reduce diamond damage 
By: Martin Creamer 11th March 2021 Diamond mining and marketing company Gem Diamonds is advancing innovative technologies that reduce diamond damage by ejecting rock non-mechanically... →
Anglo CEO talks hydrogen, recycling, Scope 3, material solutions provision 
By: Martin Creamer 1st March 2021 The surge of the hydrogen economy, the need to recycle, halving Scope 3 emissions through iron-ore-linked green steelmaking, assisting South Africa... →
Alluvial diamond miners outline way to save fast-shrinking industry 
By: Martin Creamer 11th February 2021 The number of alluvial diamond operators is decreasing at an alarming rate. In 2004, there were 2 000 small diamond-mining companies, which... →
Botswana intensifying effort to attract non-diamond exploration 
By: Martin Creamer 3rd February 2021 Botswana has intensified efforts to digitise and make geoscience information readily available to local and international potential investors in an... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the virtual Investing in African Mining Indaba 2021 (03/02/2021)
3rd February 2021 It is my distinct honour and privilege to address this 27th African Mining Indaba. →