Nigerian mining’s GDP contribution seen increasing sixfold to 3%, cautious optimism takes hold in SA

With investors continuously scouring worldwide for new opportunities and countries scrutinised for their investment attractiveness and monitored in terms of economic growth, currently, new light... 

Local fuel cell manufacturing launch boost for platinum demand

The government-backed fuel cell plant launch scheduled to take place on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town has important potential demand implications for South Africa’s... 

Boart Longyear to exhibit at Investing in African Mining Indaba; representatives will showcase a variety of innovative drilling equipment and products

Boart Longyear www.BoartLongyear.com, the world’s leading provider of drilling equipment and performance tooling, will feature a broad range of innovative drilling solutions at this year’s... 

Finns unveil acid mine water solution targeted at South African mining sector

A new solution to treat acid mine drainage (AMD), targeting the South African mining industry, was launched on July 5, in Johannesburg, as a viable and cost effective solution to remove metals and... 

Resilient South African mineworkers now ‘doin' it for themselves’

South Africa’s hard-pressed mineworkers – like sisters in the popular dance song – are now "doin' it for themselves", lifting themselves up by their own dusty bootstraps into a new era of...