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Lake Maitland uranium/vanadium project, Australia – update
Toro Energy will raise A$4.5-million through a share placement to fund extensions to the Lake Maitland scoping study.
Lower emissions now a sustainability and cost imperative
The enforcement of South Africa’s carbon tax is adding to the focus by mines and industry on greenhouse gas emissions, raising the interest in the potential for converting methane into energy....
Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Original-equipment manufacturer Epiroc has won its largest-ever order for the expansion of the Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex.
Prieska copper/zinc project, South Africa – update
Orion Minerals has awarded a six-month trial mining contract to P2 Mining, a subsidiary of South African mining contractor Newrak Mining Group, to undertake the early works trial underground mining...
SRK helps prepare the way for E Cape solar plant
Gqeberha will see construction starting on an exciting new solar energy plant later this year, and SRK Consulting (South Africa) is among the technical partners working to make this project a...
Youanmi gold project, Australlia – update
Rox Resources will raise A$7-million to fund exploration at its Youanmi gold project.
Mining of DRC’s battery minerals must embrace past lessons learnt
In the race for battery in minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries, mining can learn from its past lessons to ensure sustainability and positive local impact....
Women surge ahead in technical fields, defying traditions
Women are increasingly finding their way into engineering, scientific and other professional careers in industry, with less prejudice in traditionally male sectors such as mining; but how can...
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Tenth Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation finalists revealed
Four innovators from Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda – whose innovations address recycling in construction, AI tools for healthcare and farming, and reengineered waste collection – have been...
Magazine round up | 17 May 2024
A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.
Mining-focused manufacturers see innovation as key to survival and future growth
Amid the challenges of loadshedding, logistical constraints and volatile commodity prices, South Africa’s mining-focused manufacturers and equipment suppliers view ongoing innovation, including...