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Africa’s refugee camps are plagued by flooding: we looked into drainage systems that can withstand local conditions
9th April 2025 Almost one-million people live in 24 camps for refugees and internally displaced people in Ethiopia. They have fled wars and massacres in South... →
Platinum group metals have major ‘urban mining’ plus, Johnson Matthey highlights 
By: Martin Creamer 11th February 2025 Platinum group metals (PGMs) – which are hosted and mined overwhelmingly in South Africa – have recycling rates approaching the 100% mark in some... →
Business on the Edge: Building Industry Resilience to Climate Hazards
13th December 2024 The business and societal case for investing in resilience and adaptation is increasingly clear. Earth systems—such as ice sheets, ocean currents,... →
Vanadium project’s China link may open way for far-reaching value addition
By: Martin Creamer 27th September 2024 The relationship that vanadium development company Vanadium Resources (VR8) is striking up with China Energy International Group could give the... →
Platinum group metal poised to help protect world from growing water pollution threat
By: Martin Creamer 5th June 2024 Platinum group metal (PGM) is once again coming to the fore as a mineral resource that goes the extra mile in protecting a threatened global... →
ActionSA Lays Criminal Charges Against Ngwathe Municipal Manager
28th September 2023 This afternoon ActionSA laid criminal charges against the Ngwathe Municipal Manager, Fikile Malunga, requesting SAPS to investigate the... →
Minister Mchunu says Rand Water’s 150 ml/d Station 5 purification plant assures water security for Gauteng
4th September 2023 The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Senzo Mchunu has hailed Rand Water for completing phase 1 of one of its flagship projects, the 150 megalitre... →
Civil society groups appeal Kusile's pollution exemption
By: News24Wire 6th July 2023 Civil society groups have lodged their appeal against a decision granting Eskom a temporary exemption to bypass pollution controls at Kusile. The... →
