Tag: mining
AngloGold Ashanti debt too high for split of assets: CEO
AngloGold Ashanti’s chief executive has not ruled out the possibility of separating the gold miner’s South African assets from the rest of the portfolio...
Water and power efficiency walk hand in hand
South African mining companies can manage water usage as part of a wider, integrated strategy for sustainable business, writes Stephen Austin, independent energy advisor to...
Minister saves 3 000 mining jobs
About 3 000 jobs have been saved in the mining sector following Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane’s approval of Lonmin’s application to acquire Anglo...
Mineral resources committee concerned about the way forward for the mining industry
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources, Mr Sahlulele Luzipo has expressed strong concern about three current developments in the mining industry....
Sudor Coal installs Booyco for safer mining
In pursuit of the goal of zero harm in mining, and in compliance with recent safety regulations, Mpumalanga miner Sudor Coal has implemented a...
Banks balk at risk of funding South Africa mining charter deals
South Africa’s plan to force mining companies to give the black majority a bigger stake in the nation’s mineral wealth faces a major obstacle:...
HMA Group looks to local manufacture as key to African mining
The HMA Group of Australia ultimately plans to establish a manufacturing facility to produce wear-solution products to service the metalliferous and coal sectors in...
Tectra Automation’s Schmalz vacuum lifters raise RSC Ekusasa Mining’s packaging efficiency
Tectra Automation supplied three Schmalz vacuum lifters to mining supplier RSC Ekusasa Mining’s packaging lines at its resin manufacturing facility in Wadeville, Johannesburg. Used...
NDP to drive radical economic transformation in mining
According to SAnews.gov.za Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Buti Manamela, says government needs to implement the National Development Plan...
Mission Point Mining washes its face with CDE equipment
Dust clouds whirling in the sweltering heat welcome you to the busy Mission Point Mining site in South Africa’s Free State Province on a...
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