Harmony Gold agrees five-year wage deal with unions
Harmony’s Kusasalethu mine. (Image courtesy of Harmony Gold) South Africa’s Harmony Gold has signed a five-year wage deal with a coalition of trade unions, the company said on Thursday. South
Anglo American South Africa iron ore mines assessed on responsible mining standard
Anglo American’s subsidiary Kumba Iron Ore has announced that its Sishen and Kolomela mines in South Africa have been assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) comprehensive mining
DIGITAL VOICE AND HIGH-SPEED DATA AT UNDERGROUND MINING WORKING FACE
Rajant, Crossover, Sonim, and Mutualink Partnership Achievement Proven at NORCAT Malvern, PA – March , 2024: Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, has collaborated technologically to bring
Logistical challenges impact South Africa’s economy
In South Africa, the agricultural sector is grappling with significant logistical challenges, notably within its rail network and port operations, which are critical for the country’s economic growth. The inefficiencies
Care for SA’s groundwater should be growing focus for Water Week
As South Africa celebrates National Water Week from 20-26 March this year, it is important to recognise the country’s growing reliance on groundwater – and how we must improve our
Tough machines for tough conditions
Criterion Equipment’s robust TCM forklift trucks – with capacities from 2.5 Ton to 20 Ton – are gaining popularity as dependable workhorses in tough conditions, including harsh mining applications. “Mining
Six FlexiROC D65 surface drill rigs from Epiroc for QKR Navachab in Namibia
Epiroc South Africa, a leading global productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, recently delivered five of six FlexiROC D65 drilling machines to key customer, QKR Namibia
World-beating mining stock turns big loser thanks to China slump
Credit: Fortescue Ltd. Iron ore behemoth Fortescue Ltd.’s months-long stock rally suffered a big pullback in February as investors turned sour on the company’s earnings growth and high exposure to
Africa’s Future LNG Exporters
Global gas demand is forecast to grow by 2.5% in 2024, equivalent to 100 billion cubic meters (bcm). With over 620 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves, Africa is
How will US move to pause new LNG exports impact Africa?
The United States’ decision to temporarily cease approvals for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports will have conflicting impacts on African exporters and importers of the commodity. Announcing the move