Stricter penalties for non-compliant miners in proposed mining bill
The Government of Rwanda is proposing stricter penalties under a new draft law on mining and quarry operations to curb illegal mining and mineral trading....
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Effective engagement eases WULAs in South Africa
by Wayne
As South Africa pays closer attention to managing its scarce water resources, it has inevitably become more complex to apply for water use licences; however,...
SKF LGGB 2 biodegradable grease earns EU Ecolabel certification
by Wayne
SKF is proud to announce that their renowned LGGB 2 biodegradable grease has been granted EU Ecolabel Certification. “This Certification is proof of SKF’s relentless...
Kleemann | Mobile scalping screen MOBISCREEN MSS 502(i) EVO
by Wayne
Compact, powerful and flexible in their application With the new MOBISCREEN MSS 502(i) EVO Kleemann extends its portfolio of mobile screening plants below the established...
Ghana plans $500 million London listing of gold royalty fund
by Wayne
Ghana, Africa’s largest gold producer, is planning an up to $500 million listing of its gold royalty fund in London in October, though the deal...
Shell wants to leave South Africa
by Wayne
International oil giant Shell is preparing to pull out of South Africa after operating in the country for over 120 years, City Press and Sunday Times report. The news...
Could lithium transform Zimbabwe’s economy or will the opportunity be squandered?
by Wayne
The country’s vast mineral resources – in particular iron and lithium – place it in a critical position in the global energy transition. With its...
Zambia to establish mining technology hub for industry advancement
by Wayne
Zambia is directing $6 million toward advancing technology to enhance mineral production and improve sustainability, efficiency, and safety in its mining sector. This investment will...
ArcelorMittal prepares for final decision on long-steel operations
by Wayne
ArcelorMittal SA (Amsa) expects to make a final decision by August on mothballing its long-steel operations, with 3,500 direct and contractor jobs at its Newcastle...
Lucapa Sells Trio of Diamonds for $10.5 Million
by Wayne
Three diamonds from the Lulo alluvial mine in Angola garnered $10.5 million at tender, mining company Lucapa announced Monday. The Type IIa diamonds weighed 203...