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Solving South Africa’s violent and costly Zama Zama problem
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th June 2019 Around 30 000 illegal miners work in and around thousands of disused and active mines across South Africa. These illegal miners – known as Zama... →
UASA: UASA secures 6% wage increase in sugar sector amidst difficult circumstances
13th June 2019 UASA negotiated a 6% across the board increase for its members in the sugar and refining industry. The increase is effective from 1 April 2019.... →
Rebranded Minerals Council reflects the promise of the future
By: Nadine James 17th May 2019 The Minerals Council South Africa – formerly the Chamber of Mines – officially rebranded in May 2018, repositioning the organisation to reflect,... →
Lonmin/Sibanye merger judgment set for Friday 
By: Martin Creamer 10th May 2019 The Competition Appeal Court judgment on the merging of Lonmin with Sibanye-Stillwater is expected to be handed down in the Cape High Court on May... →
Orion reawakening geological giant in Northern Cape 
By: Martin Creamer 18th April 2019 Three years ago, Orion Minerals was trading at an eighth of an Australian cent a share. It had a market capitalisation of $4-milllion and set out... →
Northam trying out tunnelling first at rhodium-rich Eland mine development
By: Martin Creamer 2nd April 2019 Platinum group metals mining company Northam is preparing to deploy innovative tunnel boring technology at its Eland mine as part of a R93-million... →
Competition Commission: Latest decisions by the Competition Commission
8th March 2019 Key decisions on mergers and acquisitions Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited (Dis-Chem) v Mundel Gien (Pty) Ltd trading as Springbok Pharmacy (Springbok... →
Gazetting of platinum group metals zone expected by May – Implats
By: Martin Creamer 1st March 2019 The gazetting of the area dedicated to platinum-using fuel cell development in the Springs area is expected to be complete by May this year, Impala... →
