Mining still not geared towards supporting women employees, symposium hears
Cape Town — Despite women having come a long way in the mining sector, the industry is still unprepared... Read more
23 Aug, 2024
Mining needs more regulation, according to South Africans – survey
Xichavo Alecia Ndlovu, University of Cape Town South Africa has large reserves of coal, gold, manganese and platinum. It... Read more
15 Jul, 2024
Namaqualand community raises the alarm over copper mining in their small town
Residents of Namaqualand town Concordia have witnessed increased copper mining activities in and around their town. All Photos: Ashraf... Read more
26 Jun, 2024
€365m road infrastructure deal for Lobito Corridor, Angola
Cape Town – Angola’s road and bridge infrastructure servicing the railway line from the port of Lobito to the... Read more
16 May, 2024
‘You never know when a gunshot can go off’ – SA communities terrorised by gold mining gangs
Johannesburg – Walking between the corrugated iron shacks of the informal settlement west of Johannesburg she calls home, Lutho... Read more
15 May, 2024
Illegal mining kingpin killed in police shootout
Cape Town — National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has lauded the efforts of Operation Vala Umgodi in dealing... Read more
7 May, 2024
Families to leave ancestral lands as coal mine expands
Emily Nkosi’s home was destroyed by blasting at the nearby mine. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro By Kimberly Mutandiro Seven families... Read more
4 May, 2024
Village activists take Marikana mining company to court
Two environmental activists in North West Province are taking on Tharisa Mines which they say is trying to gag... Read more
2 May, 2024
Miner Anglo American rejects BHP’s $38.8 billion takeover bid
London – British mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a blockbuster $38.8-billion takeover bid from Australian rival BHP, slamming... Read more
26 Apr, 2024
Why mining matters to SA
Twelve South African mining companies spent a combined ZAR7.4-billion in one financial year on social development and training and... Read more
15 Apr, 2024
