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Northam pays most tax as growth strategy heads for 8 500 jobs boost
By: Martin Creamer 23rd March 2021 “We’ve made the single-largest tax payment in the history of the company,” Northam Platinum CEO Paul Dunne said during last week’s presentation of... →
Northam Platinum building 10 MW solar power plant at Zondereinde smelter 
By: Martin Creamer 19th March 2021 Platinum group metals (PGMs) mining company Northam Platinum said on Friday that it was designing and building a 10 MW solar energy plant for the... →
Sudan formally requests four-party mediation over Ethiopian dam
By: Reuters 16th March 2021 Sudan's prime minister has written to the African Union, the United Nations, the European Union, and the United States to formally request their... →
Egypt's Sisi ups pressure for Ethiopia dam deal on Sudan visit
By: Reuters 8th March 2021 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called on Saturday for a binding deal by the summer on the operation of a giant Ethiopian hydropower dam,... →
Platinum group metals playing role in Switzerland’s green hydrogen roll-out 
By: Martin Creamer 19th January 2021 Platinum group metals (PGMs), which South Africa hosts in greater abundance than any other country on earth, are playing important catalytic roles... →
Uganda: Vote count under way after hotly contested election
By: Reuters 15th January 2021 Ugandans have voted under heavy security and an internet blackout in an election pitting veteran leader Yoweri Museveni against a former popstar... →
Ugandan presidential election pits Museveni against popular singer
By: Reuters 11th January 2021 Ugandans vote on Thursday in a presidential election pitting long-time leader Yoweri Museveni against 10 candidates including opposition... →
Mining can retake investor darling status by going green – Frandsen 
By: Martin Creamer 30th November 2020 The taking of clear sustainability steps can make mining the darling of the investor community once again. Mining cannot participate in anything... →