In a defining moment for one of Africa’s most respected underground mining contractors, Murray & Roberts Cementation has officially rebranded as Cementation Africa. This new name signals the start of […]
Read MoreYour voice matters. Make it count
There can be little doubt that mining changes lives. Whether it is the deep underground gold mines in South Africa or the open pit cobalt operations in the DRC, it […]
Read MoreMinerals Council raises concerns over draft mining bill
The Minerals Council South Africa has acknowledged the recent corrections published to the Draft Mineral Resources Development Bill, which amends the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act. The council is […]
Read MoreTop 10 game-changing mining projects in Africa
Africa is home to some of the world’s most ambitious and transformative mining projects, spanning critical minerals, gold, copper, and energy resources. Here are 10 game-changing mining projects shaping the […]
Read MoreTumela Mine hits 11 million fatality-free shifts over 2,943 days
As the mining sector progresses towards the goal of zero harm, Anglo American’s Tumela Mine stands as a noteworthy example. By April 30, 2025, the mine has achieved over 11 […]
Read MoreNew report: Mining communities call for a just energy transition
Mining communities face unique challenges and opportunities in the context of a just transition and socially owned renewable energy. This is indicated in a new report compiled by Sekhukhune Combined […]
Read MoreGIBB inspires girls with real-world STEM careers
With women accounting for a mere 23% of individuals employed in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers in South Africa and only about 7% achieving professional status as engineers, […]
Read MoreGlobal and South African firms enhance STEM in Limpopo
Science is a critical driver of progress and innovation, playing a vital role in the economic and social development of any nation. In South Africa, this importance is particularly pronounced. […]
Read MoreMining in decline: Is South Africa’s economy at risk?
Is the decline in South Africa’s mining employment just a matter of shifting numbers, or is it a grave warning to our economy? Once a cornerstone of the nation’s economic […]
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