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Platinum Grows In Strategic Importance

Industry Snapshot recently caught up with Trevor Raymond, director of research at the World Platinum Investment Council, to chat about the factors influencing the demand for platinum in 2020.

Resolving Mining-Royalties Disagreements

Critical consultations still underway regarding payment of royalties and its application for non-precious materials.

ETT Recovery Gooseneck Raises The Bar For Towing

With safety as one of the main focuses in the mining industry, innovative engineering design is imperative in mitigating the operational risks involved.

DRDGOLD Takes First Place In Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards

DRDGOLD Limited (DRDGOLD; JSE, NYSE: DRD) took first place in the prestigious Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards for 2020, at a virtual event held recently.

Investing In African Mining Indaba Launches Virtual Event

Amid Continuing Uncertainty, Investing in African Mining Indaba Announces Cancellation of the 2021 Edition and Launches a Virtual Event.

Orion Minerals Wins AAMEG Award For Its Leadership In ESG

Orion Minerals is honoured to have received the AAMEG’s inaugural Emerging ESG Leader Award.

Collaboration Crucial To Effective Mine Water Management

A unified water stewardship strategy for the mining sector is needed to address stakeholder concerns, earn social acceptance and tackle environmental challenges.

Hino Partners With Standard Bank In New After-Sales Offering

Hino South Africa has established a partnership with Standard Bank Fleet Management to provide comprehensive, price-competitive, and cost-effective service and maintenance plans for its truck customers.

Danoher Increases Production By 30% With CDE Cyclone Technology

Johannesburg-headquartered materials processor Danoher, which operates the Bloemspruit Quarry, has reported a 30% increase in production following the support of the latest CDE wet processing technology.

ABET Graduates Receive Certificates At Phalanndwa Colliery 

Phalanndwa Colliery hosts graduation ceremony for 15 local community members from Delmas.

Lauding Lithium

Arcadia Lithium looks to support demand.

Lindi Jumbo Graphite Project: Aligned With A Favourable Market Outlook

The graphite market is showing strong signs of growth driven largely by an increased demand for lithium-ion batteries.

Coal Miners Should Take Lead In Being Ethical Suppliers To Eskom 

Coal suppliers should consider a voluntary code of ethics.

Is COVID-19 Fast-Tracking Development Of Intelligent Mining Equipment?

Product innovation continues to be important, now more so with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is disrupting the traditional means of work.

Closing In On Mine Closure…

from compliance to strategy.

ANDRITZ Launches New Dilution System For Thickeners

International technology Group ANDRITZ has developed OptiFLO, a new system for diluting thickener feed that uses the overflow liquid from the thickener to dilute incoming slurries or suspensions to the optimum solid-liquid ratio.

Into A Goldmine: How South Deep Achieved Its Dramatic Turn-Around In 12 Months

OIM Consulting contributes to transforming South Deep Mine to cash-positive.

Battery Metals Outlook

The rapid adoption of new energy vehicles (NEVs – electric and hybrids) powered by batteries has boosted demand for metals used in their manufacture.

Minister de Lille Applauds Women In Construction At 2020 ERWIC Awards

“Women in SA need to be given the opportunity to participate meaningfully, including in the construction industry,” said Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille.

Minerals Council Launches Beyond The Mine Gate Field Guide

The Minerals Council South Africa has launched the Beyond the Mine Gate Field Guide, aimed at empowering employees as agents of change and promoting and supporting healthy and safe behaviours within communities, with a specific focus on COVID-19.