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Master Drilling pays nigh-R100m dividend, moves needle on South Africa’s mining front 
By: Martin Creamer 25th March 2025 Drilling and mechanised rock excavation technology solutions company Master Drilling, which was established in 1986 and listed on the Johannesburg... →
Existing South African reforms set to lift growth to 3.5% by 2029, coal conference hears
By: Martin Creamer 30th January 2025 Existing economic reforms now in motion have the potential to lift South Africa’s economic growth rate to 3.5% a year by 2029, South Africa... →
Daily Podcast – August 26 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th August 2024 Making headlines: Parties want investigation into Thembi Simelane VBS allegations; Ramaphosa assigns responsibilities for several SOEs to their... →
BLSA CEO highlights opportunities, concerns in reform of logistics sector
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 26th August 2024 South Africa’s electricity story is an example of what can be achieved when a problem is approached in a new way, and holds potential lessons for... →
Menar envisages reviving Metalloys smelter, selling beneficiated manganese to world
By: Martin Creamer 20th August 2024 Menar, which recently signed a deal to acquire Samancor’s Metalloys, envisages reviving the ferromanganese smelting complex and exporting... →
South Africa's coal export line will need five years to refurbish
By: Bloomberg 13th August 2024 South Africa’s State-owned rail company needs $669-million and five years to upgrade equipment to revive performance of its main export coal line,... →
Menar advancing on the manganese front
By: Martin Creamer 21st May 2024 Private investment company Menar, which is advancing steadily on the manganese front, has anthracite, coal, nickel, and gold in its diversified... →
RBCT, TFR show that private-public collaboration can work very well – Menar
By: Martin Creamer 19th March 2024 The private-sector’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) and the State’s Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) have shown that the private sector and... →
