More mining smelters at risk of closure due to rising costs and falling ferrochrome prices
South Africa's ferrochrome industry faces severe challenges as Merafe Resources announces possible further smelter closures ...
Moving graves and people for coal mines: the devastating costs of mining in South Africa
Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...
The critical state of SA's abandoned mines
South Africa's mining industry faces a crisis, with over 6,000 abandoned mines posing safety risks and economic challenges ...
The Citizen5d
Illegal mining: Government accused of double standards after billionaire’s mine ‘implicated’
Illegal mining is not just the domain of zama zamas but extends to politically shielded elites who have looted billions from ...
Mining Weekly11d
The Mining Industry in 2025: Challenges, Innovation, and the Road Ahead
By: Dr Gargi Mishra - Organizing Committee Member GMG-SAIMM Johannesburg Forum, Mining Innovation Thought leader ( Virtual ...
Engineering News2d
Local mining contractor continues to meet diverse needs
South Africa-based opencast mining contractor Trollope offers a range of services, including opencast contract mining, ...
South Africa’s rising titan Pinagare Mogodi builds MAB Group into a mining and infrastructure giant without bank funding.
His story is one of resilience, passion, perseverance, strategic foresight, and a deep commitment to empowering others.
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Incidence of occupational lung diseases remains high among SA miners
The incidence of active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and silicosis among gold miners remains high, but recent years have seen ...
Diplomatic feud leads to false claims about South African banning mineral exports to the US
US President Donald Trump’s threats of punitive action against South Africa for signing a contentious land reform bill into ...
Mining Weekly11d
South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium continuing to go all out to decarbonise – South32
While ‘high-carbon’ is the value-lowering label being put on aluminium from South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium in ...
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Botswana Diamonds secures mining permit for Thorny River in South Africa
The discovery of two viable kimberlite blows within the project led to mining permit applications, with one secured.