Mining students at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), with the support of gold miner Gold Fields, are building South Africa’s capacity to apply mechanised mining methods and supporting... 

Outsourced rock engineering and seismic monitoring services provider Open House Management Solutions (OHMS) is continuously considering opportunities to expand its service offering to the minerals... 

Stability, policy and regulatory certainty and rebuilding trust have been key themes in Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe’s first year in office. Taking the reins on February 27, 2018, of a... 

Stability, policy and regulatory certainty and rebuilding trust have been key themes in Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe’s first year in office. Taking the reins on February 27, 2018, of a... 

The National Research Foundation (NRF) has awarded another accolade to the School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) by awarding a C2 rating to staff member... 

Following the notable regression of mine health and safety in 2017, which resulted in the death of 90 mineworkers, the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) chief inspector David Msiza on Friday... 

Professor Bryan Watson has been appointed associate professor in the School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). He has been an adjunct professor at the school since... 

Epiroc South Africa along with its divisions URE, SED and ADS, sponsored 120 jackets to support final 4th year Wits School of Mining Engineering students on their 2018 mine tour from 11 to 14 June... 

Atlas Copco South Africa together with business areas, Mining and Rock Excavation Technique and Construction Technique, sponsored jackets, beanies and scarves to support final 4th year Wits School... 

It may take up to three weeks for rescue operations to resume again at the Lily Mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga where three employees are still trapped underground, Mineral Resources Minister... 

There have been major improvements in safety at South Africa’s deep-level mines over the past 19 years because of focused industry initiatives, as well as government-funded research and the... 

Anglo Coal’s Landau Colliery has recently expanded their Movement and Surveying Radar fleet with the addition of a number of MSR 060V’s. The MSR range is manufactured by Reutech Mining and provides... 

This week: Mining industry doyen Brian Gilbertson is bullish on platinum-group metals. The shortage of rock engineers is an increasing problem. And, steel specialist VR Laser Services moves to its... 

Working together to ensure a transparent approach to the problems posed by deep-level mining, will further improve safety conditions in mines, says gold-miner Simmer & Jack (Simmers) CEO... 

UK laser measurement technology and software supplier, 3D Laser Mapping, has supplied Anglo Platinum (Angloplats) with a solution to improve the safety of operations at the Potgietersrust Platinum... 

The world�s largest gold resources company Gold Fields is casting its net �even outside of the current South Deep mining permit� in its new regional study, which embraces South Deep-Western... 

The world's largest gold resources company Gold Fields had launched an exploration project team which would take a new regional approach to South Deep, Kloof and contiguous ground holdings,... 

No fighting here. South African mining bosses seem in agreement that the persistently high gold price is reason enough to go hunting for more of the yellow stuff. Most of them have already spent... 

No fighting here. South African mining bosses seem in agreement that the persistently-high gold price is reason enough to go hunting for more of the yellow stuff. 

Offering a wide range of specialist services, South African founded SRK Consulting (SRK) has grown to become a global entity, with almost 75% of its business focused on the mining industry. 

The revised feasibility study for the depth expansion of mining giant Gold Field