Resources Watch

25th July 2023

Resources Watch

Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

This week:

Company highlights hand-held rock drill at customer day

South Africa dare not fail in securing future demand for platinum

And, as gold demand rises, South Africa has opportunity to recover 30Moz of gold from dumps

 

Company highlights hand-held rock drill at customer day

Conventional mining operations have relied on pneumatic machines for years, but mining equipment supplier Epiroc is confident that its hydraulic hand-held rock drill 100, is poised to replace current pneumatic models in the market, especially once its multistage pusher leg is made available to the market.

Epiroc business development manager South Africa for HRD David Baird..

 

South Africa dare not fail in securing future demand for platinum

South Africa dare not fail in securing future demand for its "incredible" platinum group metals endowment, the Hydrogen Economy Discussion heard recently.

Amplats projects and environment executive head Prakashim Moodliar...

 

As gold demand rises, South Africa has opportunity to recover 30Moz of gold from dumps

With demand for gold currently off the charts, South Africa has a huge opportunity to recover gold from its surfeit of gold mine dump material at relatively high speed.

Shumba Energy chairperson Alan Clegg...

 

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