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WGC Appoints David Tait As CEO Designate
Market development organisation for gold industry, The World Gold Council (WGC) recently appointed David Tait as its new CEO.
Game Changer
Isidingo competition hopes for innovative drill in 2019.
Gold – Caught Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Increasing costs – a chokehold for gold.
Uitkomst Colliery Secures R20m Facility From ABSA
Uitkomst Colliery, MC Mining’s 70% owned metallurgical and thermal coal mine, recently secured a R20 million facility from ABSA.
Hole In one?
Sandvik’s Leopard delivers impressive results.
Colour Me Beautiful
Fura has a passion for gemstones.
Steel’s Global Growth
Stagnation forecast for SA.
Minister Davies In Saudi Arabia For The 8th JEC
Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies arrived in Saudi Arabia to co-chair the 8th Session of the South Africa – Saudi Arabia Joint Economic Commission (JEC).
The Trickle-Down Effect
In a water-scarce country like South Africa, meeting environmental demands and attracting new mining investment is a trickier-than-ever balancing act.
Ramaphosa Outlines Economic Stimulus And Recovery Plan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has outlined an economic stimulus and recovery plan which aims to give priority to “those areas of economic activity that will have the greatest impact on youth, women and small businesses.”
Tech Talk
Sishen looks to beneficiate low-grade material.
‘There Is Always Something New Out Of Africa’
That is what Pliny the Elder, Rome’s famous statesman, military commander, philosopher and writer would say about Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe’s latest thunderbolt to hit South Africa’s mining industry.
Facing Up To A Shifting Future
Though changes have been made to the contentious Mining Charter, the new version will still have a significant impact on how mining engineers and consultants do their jobs.
Forging A New Path
Women are no longer willing to accept the roles traditionally assigned to them, they are blazing new trails, writes Puseletso Mompei.
Voorspoed Prepare For Closure
Diamond miner, De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBCM) has announced that it is proceeding with closure and rehabilitation of Voorspoed mine in the Free State.
AngloGold Ashanti Appoints Kelvin Dushnisky As Its New CEO
Gold miner, AngloGold Ashanti recently appointed Kelvin Dushnisky as its new CEO and executive director on its board.
Amplat Sells Stake In Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum
PGM producer, Anglo American Platinum (Amplat), has accepted Royal Bafokeng Platinum’s (RBPlat) offer to sell its 33% stake in Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum.
AngloGold Ashanti Receives Obuasi Environmental Permits
Gold miner AngloGold Ashanti has received environmental permits for the Obuasi Gold Mine from Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency which the company says, is another important milestone paving the way for the redevelopment of the large, high-grade ore body.
Minerals Council Challenges Aspects Of DMR’s 2018 Mining Charter
“Minerals Council only supports a 30% black ownership target on new mining rights, with shares allocated for communities, organised labour and black entrepreneurs,” the council said in a statement.
A Sector In Crisis?
PGMs in an autocatalytic conundrum.
