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New ferroalloy technology pilot results ‘looking great’, Merafe presentation hears 
By: Martin Creamer 10th March 2025 The results of the pilot testing of a new Proudly South African smelting technology, which lowers electricity usage and has the potential to render... →
Happening in Parliament this week
10th March 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to appear before the National Assembly (NA) plenary on Tuesday, 11 March, at 14:00 to answer Questions for... →
African Rainbow Minerals is confident platinum group metals pricing will increase 
By: Martin Creamer 7th March 2025 Dr Patrice Motsepe, the executive chairperson of the diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals, on Friday expressed confidence that... →
African Rainbow Minerals declares R1bn-plus interim cash dividend 
By: Martin Creamer 7th March 2025 The board of African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has declared an interim dividend of R4.50 a share amounting to R1 011-million for the half-year of... →
Harmony Gold well down the track with its cost-effective renewable-energy build 
By: Martin Creamer 6th March 2025 South Africa’s biggest gold mining company is well down the track with its solar build amid group operating free cash flows increasing by 46% to a... →
US trade wars with China – and how they play out in Africa
6th March 2025 Since taking office, US president Donald Trump has implemented policies that have been notably hostile towards China. They include trade... →
Poisonous Profit: Lead Waste Mining and Children’s Right to a Healthy Environment in Kabwe, Zambia
5th March 2025 Kabwe, the capital of Zambia’s Central Province, is one of the most lead-polluted places in the world because of contamination from a former... →
2023 Year in Review: Climate-driven Global Renewable Energy Potential Resources and Energy Demand
5th March 2025 This collaboration involving the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), operated by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts... →