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The Dystopian Underworld of South Africa's Illegal Gold Mines

A few years ago, a mining company was considering reopening an old mine shaft in Welkom, a city in South Africa's interior. Welkom was once the center of the world's richest goldfields.

Appetite for Innovative Funding in the Mining Industry

Appetite for Innovative Funding in the Mining Industry. The robust demand for most commodities and the uptick in prices, particularly for precious metals, has seen a number of minerals and metal producers flagging project expansion initiatives. SA Mining recently caught up with LEX Africa's network of law firms in South Africa, Zambia and ...

YES empowers youth development in mining

Through collaboration with any of the 25 YES-vetted host partners across South Africa, mining companies can create youth work experiences in critical sectors such as education, healthcare, digital ...

New Technology Aims to Stop An Old Danger in South Africa…

In 1986, 800 South African miners died at work. Since the end of apartheid in 1994, South Africa's mines have gradually become safer. Fatalities reached a record low of 51 in 2019 — still almost one per week on average. During the Covid-19 pandemic, those figures rose again, although to nowhere near their apartheid levels.

Mining in Mpumalanga | Projects IQ

The 5 highest capital value projects in the Mpumalanga Province are owned by 6 mining companies: Eskom, Anglo Inyosi Coal, Anglo Coal, Exxaro Resources, Merafe Resources and Glencore PLC. Mine owner: Eskom. Project: Camden, Grootvlei and Komati Power Stations in Ermelo. Capital value: R340 billion. Mineral: Industrial.

How South Africa could have 21 new mining listings

Canada-listed Diamcor has the Krone-Endora diamond mine in Limpopo province, and London Aim-listed BlueRock Diamonds mines …

Corporate social responsibility and artisanal mining: Towards …

The (Department of Mineral Resources and South Africa, 2017) defines the following subgroups under small-scale mining: "Artisanal or subsistence mining operations (new entrants); sub-optimal formal mining operations; and entrepreneurs with upfront capital". Yet, the DMR does not describe each sub-category in detail.

Evolution of Mining Company Responses to Civil Society …

A significant source of conflict between communities and mining companies has been the mining policies and practices during the apartheid era in South Africa. This problem is rooted in early legislation regarding mineral rights and mineral development, such as the Native Land Act 27 of 1913 and the South African Development Act 18 of 1936 ...

South Africa has 22 operating manganese mines

0:00 / 9:06. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly) – South Africa has 22 operating manganese mines, with only four of them owned in part by Johannesburg Stock Exchange- (JSE-) listed companies, AmaranthCX director Paul Miller has calculated. All are in the Northern Cape, except for four small mines well outside the Northern Cape in the …

Junior and emerging miners

In South Africa, the term junior mining takes on a wider meaning than in other jurisdictions and includes exploration companies as well as small to mid-tier producers. ... It refers to smaller mining companies or micro-enterprises. Most are new entrants to the industry, and many have full black economic empowerment (BEE) credentials. ...

SA Mine 2023 | Press release

SA Mine 2023 | Press release. Despite a drop in profits, mining companies are progressing positively by investing in their future operations. Since the post-COVID …

Future ownership trends in the South African coal …

29 Jun 2021, 1:19 pm. Follow Natural Resources. The departure of several major coal mining giants has resulted in a shift in the historic ownership trends of South Africa's …

Exxaro's Mthenjane to succeed Baxter as Minerals Council CEO

The Minerals Council South Africa has officially appointed mining and renewable energy company Exxaro Resources stakeholder affairs executive head Mzila Mthenjane as its new CEO. He will take over ...

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Diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has invested R1-billion of capital to deliver early ounces at the Bokoni platinum group metals (PGMs) mine, the company said on Monday ...

South Africa on verge of nice breakthroughs in hydrogen, says new …

South Africa is on verge of nice breakthroughs in hydrogen, says newly elected Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) president Isabel Geldenhuys. Speaking to Mining Weekly in ...

Sustainable Mining in Emerging Economies: A Case of

The use of sustainable mining practices in developing economies can be found in academic literature and industry reports. To support the use of sustainable practices identified in the study of Essah and Andrews (), secondary data from sustainability reports of four reputable mining firms in Africa were examined.In addition, an interview with a …

List Of Mining Companies In South Africa

Below is the list of mining companies in South Africa; South African Coal Mining Holdings Ltd. Anvil Mining Investment Company South Africa (PTY) LTD. Hluma Minerals, Mining South Africa, Minerals, Gold, Copper, Chrome, Iron Manganese. CRONIMET Chrome Mining SA Pty. Ltd.

Digitalizing Africa's mines | Brookings

In South Africa, a 30-year-old mine boosted its mineral recovery by 2 percent by applying advanced analytics to its main processing steps. The Syama mine in Mali is another example of a site that ...

Discover Coal Mining Companies in

Find detailed information on Coal Mining companies in Mpumalanga, South Africa, including financial statements, sales and marketing contacts, top competitors, and firmographic insights. Dun & Bradstreet gathers Coal Mining business information from trusted sources to help you understand company performance, growth potential, and …

How to get involved in the mining industry | Mining Safety

The industry is a giant and competes on the world stage. But because South Africa is so confident in its natural reserves this sector offers ample opportunity to innovators and self-starters. South Africa has rich natural reserves . The mining industry in 2016 attributed to 8 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). And the ...

South Africa eyes new mining boom [Business Africa]

Business Africa. South African mining is a major source of foreign exchange and jobs. The country's minerals are key to its economic growth and recovery strategy. Many of South Africa's ...

3 Best Mining Stocks to Buy in 2023 | The Motley …

5.10. Rio Tinto is a diversified mining company. It's a leading producer of the three most-consumed industrial metals -- iron ore, aluminum, and copper. Rio Tinto also mines a variety of other ...

Diamond diggers in South Africa's deserted mines break the …

In a policy document released in March, South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announced its intention to create a new police unit dedicated to combating illegal mining. It also ...

Mining Sector Report 2022

The JSE lists twenty-three companies in this sector. Our sample lists thirteen of these companies, making it a representative sample of 57%. The companies are: African …

The plight of mining cities in South Africa: Planning for …

The mining sector's share in South Africa's economy has declined over the past 30 years, as has employment on the gold mines. Yet many new mining areas have developed. Mining growth has been driven primarily by platinum and coal, with iron ore and other metals contributing. Of South Africa's 39 'small' or 'secondary' cities, 19 have or ...

Minerals and Mining Policy of South Africa: Green Paper

1.5.2 Intent. The aim of the policy will be to develop South Africa's mineral wealth to its full potential and to the maximum benefit of the entire population. Government, therefore, will promote the establishment of secondary and tertiary mineral-based industries aimed at adding maximum value to raw materials.