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Acid mine water used to recover gold from dumps – DRDGold
By: Martin Creamer 6th September 2017 Acid mine drainage (AMD), which is water that has been polluted as a result of mining activity, is being used to relieve the cost burden of the... →
Coaltech Research Association NPC: Invitation to apply for membership
14th July 2017 The Coaltech Research Association NPC invites companies who has the necessary knowledge and/or experience in Geology, Underground and Surface... →
National Water Act: Mine Water Management Policy Position: Comments invited
13th July 2017 The National Water Act, 1998 (Act 36 of 1998) (NWA) provides a framework for the protection, use, development, conservation, management and control... →
Acid mine water quick-fix possible as water deficit looms, Oppenheimer, De Beers told 
By: Martin Creamer 19th October 2016 Water-constrained Gauteng may see an acid mine drainage (AMD) quick-fix in order to save the fresh water from the Lesotho Highlands Water Project... →
New acid mine water process has huge agri potential in arid areas
By: Martin Creamer 25th May 2016 The newly developed process that yields handsome profits by converting acid mine water into valuable fertiliser materials, also has the potential... →
New highly profitable acid mine water solution unveiled
By: Martin Creamer 24th May 2016 A process has been developed that yields handsome profits by converting acid mine water into valuable fertiliser materials. The process, which... →
Rejected mine water plan deprived 7 000 of jobs – Robinson
By: Martin Creamer 2nd July 2015 The rejection of a still-workable mine water and slimes dam plan at the stricken Grootvlei gold mine on Gauteng’s East Rand deprived 7 000 squatter... →
SA: Statement by Corobrik, South African brick manufacturer and supplier, on winner of architectural student awards (10/01/2013)
10th January 2013 Architects are uniquely placed to take the lead to guide design and choose specification interventions appropriate for achieving lower... →
