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Barrick signs MoU with Zambia to boost mining and exploration
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18th February 2025
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13th February 2025
Menar awaits Competition approval for re-start of major ferromanganese facility
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4th December 2024
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20th November 2024
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30th October 2024
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16th October 2024
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9th October 2024
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12th September 2024

This week: BMG celebrates 50th at Electra Mining Africa 2024; Shell showcases sustainable energy solutions at Electra Mining and, Castrol unveils new logo, strategy as it celebrates 125th anniversary 


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4th September 2024

This week: Mechanical cutting for mining set to move needle for Master Drilling and, Headwind-hit Implats delivers guided production, controls costs 


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21st August 2024

This week: Africa delivers ‘usual reliable performance’ with steady output, lower costs; Merafe reports R720m half-year profit on higher chrome ore prices, weaker currency and, Exxaro expecting... 


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14th August 2024

This week: Re-opened Rietberg copper mine on way to becoming Copper 360’s cash cow; AngloGold interim dividend up 450%, half-year free cash flow lifts to $206m and, Argentina is the next frontier... 


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1st August 2024

This week: Anglo's eyes are firmly on a copper, iron-ore and crop nutrient prize; Seriti’s wind move may be further energy transitioned by solar and, Kumba Iron-Ore says public-private partnership... 


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24th July 2024

This week: Petra Diamonds focusing on refinancing $250-million loan notes and, Green ammonia ousting coal in power stations 


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17th July 2024

This week: Mining’s dormant gold analyser seen as potential gold optimiser with help of today’s tech and, South Africa's mineral endowment, public market advantages must be put to work 


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10th July 2024

This week: Investors very positive on South Africa's unity govt, says Pallinghurst's Arne Frandsen and, High hopes for potentially game-changing technology at platinum group metal mines 


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26th June 2024

This week: Fast-greening Richards Bay Minerals now eyeing on-site renewables, storage, aggregation; and, South Africa now a compelling world investment story, upbeat Orion highlights 


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19th June 2024

This week: Copper 360 on home straight to produce quite a bit of cash, CEO reports; Reserve Bank concern about decline of public markets welcome development; and, Artificial intelligence used to... 


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Harmony Gold, investor sentiment, PGMs demand make headlines
6th December 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the billion rand green loan facility that underpins the three solar PV renewable-energy plants being constructed by Harmony Gold; global investor... 


Menar awaits Metalloys facility acquisition approval, platinum supply concerns, and SA's potential in hydrogen and fuel cells
29th November 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses Menar awaiting Competition Commission approval following its bid for the large Metalloys ferromanganese facility in Meyerton; the long-term outlook for... 


SA back on investment radar amid concerns for ferrochrome, manganese sectors and rare earths recovery in Limpopo
22nd November 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses South Africa being back on the investment radar; concerns that the South African ferrochrome and manganese alloy industry is at risk of vanishing, and... 


South Africa's Manganese incentive, Barrick's Q3 results, and gold equities underperforming
15th November 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses South Africa's impressively low battery manganese incentive price; Barrick’s third-quarter results, which showed that the African region delivered its... 


Platinum, Ergo solar plant, Madagascar graphite advance make headlines
8th November 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the appeal of platinum as an investment asset for Chinese investors; DRDGOLD’s Ergo solar plant receiving an Eskom grid connection certificate; and... 


Chile green hydrogen, Implats solar, De Beers business development make headlines
1st November 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the very promising findings of Chile’s green hydrogen valley study; Implats' 35 MW solar project and expanded smelter at Zimplats; and De Beers urging... 


Pan African, Harmony, Anglo make headlines
25th October 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses Pan African Resources’ listing of a sustainability-linked instrument under the sustainability segment of the JSE; Harmony Gold’s gold recovery project... 


ARM, Merafe, local beneficiation make headlines
18th October 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses African Rainbow Minerals’ recent board approval for the construction of a chrome recovery plant at Bokoni platinum mine, a recent report by Merafe... 


Recycling, Nyanza Light Metals, Mogale City make headlines
11th October 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer unpacks the13th Oppenheimer Research Conference, which had a message for attendees: recycle like there’s no tomorrow; developments in the Nyanza Light Metals... 


MMC, Pan African, Vanadium Resources make headlines
4th October 2024

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses Manganese Metal Company’s R150-million self-funded plant 1 project, in Mpumalanga; the new gold recovery operation, in the west of Johannesburg; and... 


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South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium continuing to go all out to decarbonise – South32
13th February 2025

While ‘high-carbon’ is the value-lowering label being put on aluminium from South Africa’s Hillside Aluminium in KwaZulu-Natal, the Sydney-, Johannesburg- and London-listed South32 benefits from... 


Barrick signs MoU with Zambia to boost mining and exploration
12th February 2025

Gold and copper mining company Barrick has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a resources organisation of the government of Zambia, which is aimed at boosting exploration and mining in... 


Pan African can operate and grow in South Africa ‘very successfully’, Cobus Loots reports
12th February 2025

The London- and Johannesburg-listed Pan African Resources is able to operate and to grow in South Africa – “and do so very successfully”, an upbeat CEO Cobus Loots stated emphatically on Wednesday... 


Platinum group metals have major ‘urban mining’ plus, Johnson Matthey highlights
11th February 2025

Platinum group metals (PGMs)  – which are hosted and mined overwhelmingly in South Africa – have recycling rates approaching the 100% mark in some applications, with the carbon intensity of PGM... 


Could BRICS Plus play a new-era role in aiding Africa's strong beneficiation aspirations?
10th February 2025

Collectively, Africa’s critical mineral resources are attractively expansive. Could BRICS Plus potentially become a widespread new-era platform for distinctive mining and metals collaboration and... 


Surprise turn as Gold Fields' permanent financial task now falls to interim CFO Dall
7th February 2025

Phillip Anthony Murnane will no longer be the new CFO of Gold Fields, as was announced on the JSE Stock Exchange News Service (SENS) in August last year. Instead, as from March 1, that role will be... 


Renewable diesel pilot, value-add to Africa's metals, and ferromanganese make headlines at Mining Indaba
7th February 2025

This week, Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the promising renewable diesel pilot production plan that was announced at the Mining Indaba; the need for Africa to add value to its metals... 


Coal, uranium both critical minerals in SA – Mantashe
6th February 2025

South Africa’s definition of critical minerals is not limited to those minerals used in the green economy and includes coal and uranium, says Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede... 


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On-The-Air (14/02/2025)
14th February 2025 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about Barrick’s Zambia MoU, Brics beneficiation, and KwaZulu-Natal aluminium green shift 

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On-The-Air (07/02/2025)
7th February 2025 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about clean, green renewable diesel; metals and minerals and manganese. 

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On-The-Air (31/01/2025)
31st January 2025 By: Martin Creamer

It’s that time again on a Friday when Update at Noon presents another Update from the Coalface with Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News and Mining Weekly.  

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On-The-Air (24/01/2025)
24th January 2025 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about South Africa this week become the home base of the standards for all the mine dumps in the world and a celebrated old gold mine is being brought back to life west of... 

On-The-Air (17/01/2025)

Martin Creamer talks about ferroalloy market share, platinum group metals and the green hydrogen economy. 


On-The-Air (06/12/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about green electricity, global investment and the global hydrogen and fuel cell sector. 


On-The-Air (29/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about ferromanganese, platinum group metals and the hydrogen and fuel cell industry. 


On-The-Air (22/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about global investment, ferrochrome and critical rare earth elements 


On-The-Air (15/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about manganese and gold. 


On-The-Air (08/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about platinum, Ergo solar plant and Madagascar graphite advance 


On-The-Air (01/11/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about Chile green hydrogen, Implats solar and De Beers business development. 


On-The-Air (25/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about green investment, local community businesses and Anglo American. 


On-The-Air (18/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about African Rainbow Minerals, Merafe Resources and local beneficiation. 


On-The-Air (11/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about recycling, Nyanza Light Metals and Mogale City. 


On-The-Air (04/10/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about manganese for battery electric vehicles, a new gold recovery operation and a new vanadium project. 


On-The-Air (20/09/2024)

Martin Creamer talks about platinum group metals, decarbonisation and surface gold recovery 


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