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AMSA: the sound and fury of a partial closure
29th January 2025 Returning from a very relaxing holiday in Namibia, we walked into a storm around the closure of the long steel business by ArcelorMittal South... →
How Africa can benefit from the Reversal in America’s Approach to Electric Vehicle Mandates
28th January 2025 The 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump on his inauguration day issued Presidential Orders that include “unleashing American... →
Improving mining infrastructure for economic growth
16th January 2025 Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best... →
Mining needs to commit to intensified decarbonisation goals, consulting firm shows 
By: Martin Creamer 9th January 2025 The mining industry needs to commit to an intensified pursuit of decarbonisation goals amid the rate of greening being too slow to meet... →
Nigerian troops repel Boko Haram ambush in Borno, kill 34 insurgents
By: Reuters 8th January 2025 The Nigerian military said on Wednesday its troops had killed 34 Islamist militants in a gun battle in northeastern Borno state and six soldiers... →
Israel sees signs of breakthrough in talks over Gaza ceasefire 
By: Bloomberg 17th December 2024 Israeli officials say a ceasefire in Gaza is a more realistic prospect than at any time in the past year, suggesting a long-awaited deal to free... →
New commitment to reduce exposure to diesel emissions in underground mines 
By: Martin Creamer 11th December 2024 A most fundamental human need is to breathe fresh air. Yet, for millions of people working in underground mines across the globe, this is not a... →
World Food Program’s troubles in Sudan hurt hunger relief, alienated donors - internal report
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Serious problems in the United Nations World Food Program’s response to the Sudan crisis are hampering the organization’s ability to alleviate... →