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Thungela Company Profile

Thungela, which means “to ignite” in isiZulu, is a leading South African thermal coal business, focused exclusively on thermal coal production.

Q3 Absa Manufacturing Survey Highlights Impact Of Unrest And Lockdown Restrictions On Manufacturers’ Confidence

The Q3 Absa Manufacturing Survey saw a slight dip in overall sector confidence, with business confidence falling five points to 41 during the quarter.

Weir Minerals Launches New Zero VOC Adhesive Range For Rubber Lining

The LINATEX® LOCTITE® – LINA 88™ solvent-free and zero VOC adhesive range, developed specifically for Linatex® rubber products in collaboration with Henkel, delivers best-in-class bond strength.

2022 Investing In African Mining Indaba To Be Held 9-12 May

The 2022 edition of Investing in African Mining Indaba, originally scheduled for 7-10 February 2022, will now take place 9-12 May 2022 at the CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa. 

Afrimat Construction Index Gains Good Momentum In Second Quarter Of 2021

Afrimat, the JSE-listed open pit mining company providing industrial minerals, bulk commodities and construction materials, has released the findings of the Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) for the second quarter of 2021.

National Day Of Women In Mining 2021

Committing to “Generation Equality: Realising Women’s Rights for an Equal Future”.

SAIMM’s Most Prestigious Prize Goes To…

SAIMM awards its most prestigious prize to Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater.

FUCHS Announces HACCP And ISO 22000-Approved Cleaner For Mining Industry

FUCHS Lubricants has announced a heavy duty water-based cleaner concentrate for the mining industry that is solvent free, readily biodegradable and environmentally friendly.

Minerals Council Notes Timely Cabinet Reshuffle

Welcomes appointments in economic cluster.

Caltex Service Stations In South Africa To Be Rebranded Astron Energy

All Caltex-branded service stations in South Africa and Botswana are to be rebranded Astron Energy in one of the most significant and exciting events in the local fuel industry for almost three decades.

Tshiamiso Trust Announces First Major Batch Of Comprehensive Payments

Tshiamiso Trust is pleased to announce that the first batch of more than 100 compensation payments to claimants, beyond December’s pilot payments, has been processed.

Anglo American Foundation Receives $100 Million Special Endowment To Fund Sustainability Projects

Anglo American announces its donation of $100 million to create a special endowment to support the sustainability work of the Anglo American Foundation.

A Lone Voice For Smaller-Scale Miners

Far removed from glamorous minerals like gold, platinum and precious metals are miners of minerals like sand, rock and salt.

Opening Keynote Address to SA Coal Industry Day

Why we need to change the narrative about coal.

Sibanye-Stillwater Inoculates 779 Employees

Sibanye-Stillwater (Tickers JSE: SSW and NYSE: SBSW) is pleased to report that they received 780 doses of vaccines.

Mining Sector Workplace Vaccination Sites Gearing Up To Support National Vaccination Roll-Out

The Minerals Council has continued to work closely with Business for South Africa (B4SA), and through it the National Department of Health (NDoH), towards the establishment of workplace vaccination sites.

AFMIC 2021 Goes Live In July

The Africa Mining Convention (AFMIC 2021), Africa’s much-awaited virtual mining conference and exhibition will go live from 13th-15th July 2021 and make its mark in the African mining industry with a breakthrough virtual convention.

Unbottling Minerals Processing Plants

It is not uncommon to find multimillion Rand processing plants with enormous production potential being severely restricted by poorly specified or old-fashioned screening media.

Minerals Council Welcomes President’s Announcement Of Increased Embedded Generation Threshold To 100mw

The Minerals Council South Africa welcomes the President’s announcement to increase the embedded generation threshold to 100MW.