In South Africa the figures are even higher, representing 8% of formal employment and 17% of total informal employment. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the world’s...
MINERS processing copper at one of the mines on the Copperbelt. AS was expected, the Chamber of Mines has welcomed Government’s decision to retain the...
Anglo American announces that its Unki platinum mine in Zimbabwe is the first to publicly commit to be independently audited against the Initiative for Responsible...
Botswana’s diamond production decreased in the second quarter of 2019. According to the Bank of Botswana, Debswana produced 5.7 million carats of diamonds in the...
Vedanta’s Konkola Copper Mines, Zambia. Image courtesy of Konkola Copper Mine Plc Zambia will not replace its value-added tax (VAT) with a non-refundable sales tax as...
The 9.74 carat blue and the 4.13 pink diamonds found this week at Karowe mine. Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC) continues to find gem-quality, coloured diamonds at its Karowe...
Shareholders are advised that the Board of ArcelorMittal South Africa has extended its planned strategic evaluation process to incorporate a review of the operational and...
A surge in demand from the mining segment has been responsible for significant equipment sales in South Africa over the last two years. However, the...
Sasol Ltd. is planning to sell its South African coal-mining business, according to people familiar with the matter. The company will begin a formal sales...
Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE, NYSE: GFI) has again been ranked the top South African mining company on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index...