Diversified engineering company Siemens suggests South Africa‘s business community invest in embedded generation to ensure a reliable power supply and mitigate the impact of power supply constraints that lead to unplanned shutdowns and subsequent loss of earnings. Embedded generation could be one... →
SA well placed to be taking advantage of hydrogen economy; Modern, sustainable mining can build thriving communities; and, New technologies can make mining a safer, sunrise industry →
MyBroadband Conference 2019 – Where South Africa’s top ICT companies meet Excerpt: The 2019 MyBroadband Conference will host 3,000 ICT executives and decision-makers on 17 October, and feature excellent exhibitors and speakers. →
Join us at AMC 2019 the main theme is “Unlocking the potential of national mining sector through investment and diversification”. It is a pleasure to announce that the inaugural Angolan Mining Conference & Exhibition is only one month away. →
South Africa's Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, better known as the Hawks, and the asset forfeiture unit raided the homes of former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede early on Thursday morning. Gumede was not at the Umhlanga premises when the raid took place, African News Agency (ANA)... →
Mining titan Anglo American on Thursday undertook a global safety day programme at its Queensland coal mines, with more than 5 000 workers downing tools for dedicated discussions on safety. Anglo American’s metallurgical coal CEO Tyler Mitchelson, said the day was an important part of the... →
Amid rising speculation that his time is up, Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Mongameli Bobani has punted himself as a "very good mayor", downplaying reports that his once close allies want him to get the chop. This, as the council is expected to meet next week with a motion of no confidence against him... →
The resources sector has welcomed recommendations from the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (JSCOT) to ratify Australia’s free trade agreements with both Indonesia and Hong Kong, saying it would grow trade in minerals and mining services. The JSCOT earlier this week tabled a report on... →
Natural gas production at the Roma North project, in the Western Surat Basin, has continued to increase following its commissioning in May, with ASX-listed Senex Energy reporting that it has reached a 11 TJ/d output. The current production levels are up around 40% compared with those achieved... →
Junior gold miner Westgold Resources told shareholders on Thursday that a production restart at its Meekatharra operation, in Western Australia, has been delayed. The miner earlier this week warned of an estimated 2 500 oz shortfall in quarterly productions from Meekatharra after routine... →
ASX-listed Battery Minerals has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US-based graphite processing specialist Urbix for a potential joint venture (JV) in Mozambique. Under the terms of the MoU, the two companies will work together to develop an environmentally friendly graphite... →
The share price of graphite hopeful Hexagon Resources climbed by more than 5% on Thursday as the company announced plans to venture into downstream rare earths processing in the US. Hexagon has signed a binding investment agreement for an option over a 49% interest in an advanced downstream... →