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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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A Sector In Crisis?

PGMs in an autocatalytic conundrum.

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Renewables On The Rise

Africa’s energy agenda in the spotlight.

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AngloGold Ashanti To Shed 2 000 More Employees

Gold producer AngloGold Ashanti has begun a consultation process with employees that contemplate some 2 000 roles across the company’s South African business, which currently employs roughly 8 200 people.

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Food For Thought

Kropz eyes Ghana in phosphate expansion drive.

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How The IoT Is Making The Workplace Safer

Deon du Plessis looks at how sensors and smart devices promise to improve standards for 21st-Century workers.

Regenerating Mining Communities

Are mining companies really transforming the communities in areas where they extract minerals? Busani Moyo asks the questions.

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Global Upswing Bodes Well For The Truck Industry

UD Trucks looks to increase market share in truck market.

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Aiming For Excellence

WorleyParsons RSA has been involved in some of the biggest mining projects in Southern Africa.

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In The Sweet Spot

Accelerated lithium demand on the cards? 

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Exxaro Inks Second Agreement With RAL

Black-empowered coal and heavy mineral company, Exxaro Resources, and Roads Agency Limpopo (RAL) have recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for the upgrade of the D2001 road in Lephalale, Limpopo Province.

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Power Play

Tharisa seeks new opportunities in new geographies.

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Driving Change

CoM promotes confidence in the mining sector.

Air Liquide

The world’s largest oxygen production unit has been launched.

Anglo American Platinum Drives Water Initiative In Mapela

Globally diversified mining company, Anglo American Platinum, recently collaborated with the Mapela Task Team in support of water provision to the community of the Greater Mapela Region.

Tin Talk

Projected deficit from 2018.

Stakeholders Collaborate On A New Mining Charter

The Chamber of Mines has commended Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe, on the robust Mining Charter discussions that transpired with key industry stakeholders, over the past weekend.