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Astron Energy Refinery plays a key role in supporting SA economy
The Astron Energy Refinery in Cape Town plays a key role in ensuring security of supply for South Africa, as well as supporting important sectors of the economy, including mining. Astron Energy,...
Mining sector refines young talent – its most valuable resource
The mining industry is reimagining itself, empowering the youth as a precious asset for the future. Across the sector, stakeholders have committed to attracting young people and unlocking their...
Empowering the future of African mining
(Virtual Showroom) The mining industry stands at a crossroads, where embracing innovation is no longer optional but essential. As Mining Indaba 2025 explores the theme of ‘Future-Proofing African...
Mining sector refines young talent – its most valuable resource
The mining industry is reimagining itself, empowering the youth as a precious asset for the future. Across the sector, stakeholders have committed to attracting young people and unlocking their...
Mining Indaba 2026 to highlight importance of partnerships
With its vast mineral reserves, Africa possesses the resources to power the next phase of development for the continent and the world. Given robust debate around which minerals will be most...
Using hydrogen, South Africa demonstrates carbon-free manganese ferroalloys advance
South Africa's national mineral research organisation Mintek has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable metallurgy by demonstrating production of manganese ferroalloys using carbon-free...
Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 zooms in on shared prosperity, collaboration
Having set the theme for Africa’s largest mining conference as “Stronger together: progress through partnerships”, the organisers of the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 have emphasised how...
Stronger together: Partnerships will transform Africa’s mining sector
Africa’s mining sector stands at a crossroads. With its vast mineral reserves, the continent possesses the resources to power the next phase of development for the continent and the globe. Given...
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Botswana and Angola set for talks as both seek control of De Beers
The mining ministers of Botswana and Angola are set to meet for talks in Botswana's capital on Friday, as the two Southern African countries seek to take control of Anglo American diamond unit De...
Oppenheimer family scion urges South Africa to cut red tape
Jonathan Oppenheimer, scion of the family that built Anglo American and De Beers into global mining powerhouses, urged the South African government to “get out of the way” of entrepreneurs. While...
Stellantis terminates Alliance Nickel offtake deal
Australian metals miner Alliance Nickel said on Friday that automaker Stellantis had terminated its binding offtake agreement for nickel and cobalt from the NiWest project in Western Australia,...