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Permanent aerial mesh support, exoskeletons under scrutiny to make mining safer 
By: Martin Creamer 9th February 2024 Minerals Council South Africa is looking at the possibility of promoting permanent aerial mesh support throughout the mining industry as part of... →
Northern Cape copper revival receives yet another promising forward nudge

By: Martin Creamer 23rd January 2024 South Africa’s prospective Northern Cape province on Tuesday received yet another promising forward nudge along the road to copper-revival in the... →
Healthy food is hard to come by in Cape Town’s poorer areas: how community gardens can fix that
16th January 2024 In 1950, as part of the Group Areas Act, South Africa’s apartheid government banished people of colour to outlying areas, away from central... →
Deputy Minister Mahlobo calls for all spheres of government to enhance provision of services to communities
13th November 2023 The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr David Mahlobo has called for reinvigoration from government in all spheres to fast tract service... →
Barrick’s Bristow spotlights obsessive dismissal of long-term nature of mining
By: Martin Creamer 3rd November 2023 The current global metals and minerals environment is reminiscent of 2015, when the mining industry stalled after a very good run – compounded this... →
Water and Sanitation on Clanwilliam Dam project
3rd November 2023 The resuscitation of Clanwilliam Dam engineering work has sparked optimism among the West Coast corridor's communities. This as Minister of Water... →
Anglo, Arc agree $90m Zambia exploration joint venture
By: Martin Creamer 27th October 2023 London Aim-listed Arc Minerals on Friday closed out a joint venture (JV) agreement with Anglo American in a deal worth $90-million. Parties have... →
Approving outstanding permits could shift economy in 12-18 months, says Mzila Mthenjane 
By: Martin Creamer 6th October 2023 If the 5 066 outstanding mining and exploration permits were approved, South Africa could begin to see a shift in the economy within 12 to 18... →