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Minister’s comments on fracking are misguided and concerning
11th November 2022 Last week it was reported that the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, announced that government will request proposals to... →
COP27: Which countries will push to end fossil fuel production? And which won’t?
8th November 2022 Fossil fuels have provided a crucial source of energy over the past 200 years. But they also account for 75 per cent of global greenhouse gas... →
Barrick’s competitive gold, copper position being progressively boosted by exploration 
By: Martin Creamer 3rd November 2022 The competitive position of gold and copper mining company Barrick is being progressively boosted by exploration, which results in the company... →
Northern Cape’s Tshipi manganese mine ‘up there with best of them’, says new Jupiter CEO 
By: Martin Creamer 2nd November 2022 The Northern Cape’s Tshipi Borwa manganese mine is “up there with the best of them”, says new Jupiter Mines CEO Brad Rogers, who has seen his fair... →
Mining companies need to adapt to a greener economy and more stringent transformation targets
1st November 2022 Mining companies need to be on the alert as the legal and regulatory framework in which they operate is constantly changing and evolving around... →
Platinum group metals gaining ground in Australia where PGMs have critical status
By: Martin Creamer 31st October 2022 Exploration and resources development company Podium Minerals is continuing to blaze a trail in platinum group metals (PGMs) in Australia, where... →
Ivanhoe exploration award draws high-spirited comment on northern limb 
By: Martin Creamer 28th October 2022 The northern limb of the Bushveld Complex is attracting real exploration interest in the form of Platinum Group Metals, Sylvania Platinum and now... →
Orion’s Prieska copper/zinc mine set to streak ahead on IDC’s R250m early works funding 
By: Martin Creamer 21st October 2022 Sydney- and Johannesburg-listed Orion Minerals has agreed funding terms with South Africa’s State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)... →