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Harmony delivers gold recovery project with 30% of building work going to locals
By: Martin Creamer 23rd October 2024 With the streaming agreement between Franco-Nevada and Mine Waste Solutions (MWS) over, Harmony Gold will from now on benefit fully from the... →
End of coal in South Africa: what 100,000 workers will need when their jobs go
23rd October 2024 South Africa’s move to renewable energy means that the coal industry will be phased out over the coming decades. This transition away from a... →
Cameroon after Paul Biya: poverty, uncertainty and a precarious succession battle
23rd October 2024 Cameroon’s President Paul Biya is 91 years old. He is Africa’s oldest head of state and only one has served longer: President Teodoro Obiang Nguema... →
Zimbabwe’s ZiG: devaluations won’t fix a currency that’s in trouble because of government overspending
23rd October 2024 The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe devalued the ZiG by 43% on 27 September 2024. This weakened the official exchange rate from 13.9 ZiG per US dollar to... →
Water power is there for the taking in many underground mines
By: Martin Creamer 22nd October 2024 Water power is there for the taking across a broad spectrum of many of South Africa’s hard-rock underground mines. At a time of high electricity... →
SA: Patricia de Lille: Address by Tourism Minister, Special lecture, University of Johannesburg’s School of Tourism and Hospitality (21/10/2024)
22nd October 2024 It gives me great pleasure to be with you all today as I stand before, what I know are the future leaders in Tourism in South Africa. →
Pan African lists new instrument under JSE’s sustainability segment
By: Martin Creamer 21st October 2024 Gold producer Pan African Resources on Monday announced the listing of a sustainability-linked instrument under the sustainability segment of the... →
Omnia Holdings offering broader value proposition through BME mining segment
By: Martin Creamer 21st October 2024 Leading mine blasting solutions provider BME today announced a new alignment with Protea Mining Chemicals, which provides one point of contact for... →