South Africa’s Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said coal is making a comeback and should be considered a critical mineral for the nation because of its contribution to employment and the ...

In this article, Dr John Bristow of the Overberg Geoscientists Group writes about the centenary of diamond prospecting and mining along the West Coast of South Africa and the legends that shaped the ...

China's new 15% tariff on US coal imports could reshape global energy trade patterns, potentially creating valuable ...

For Glencore, energy coal production from South Africa in 2024 was lower by 1. 2 million tons compared to the previous year.

“Ruthless toward the Zama Zamas and community.” As the mining industry shrank in South Africa and mine owners began to abandon unprofitable sites, Zama Zamas started digging through what ...

South Africa's mineral and energy complex stands at a crucial crossroads as global demands shift towards green energy. This ...

Addressing hundreds of attendees at the conference, Mantashe highlighted how the gold mining sector still employs around 900 ...

Themba Hadebe/AP Photo/picture alliance Months after efforts began to remove people working in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, rescuers removed 60 bodies and 106 survivors from the mine ...

"South Africa coal and metal exporters to invest billions in rail improvements" was originally created and published by Mining Technology, a GlobalData owned brand.

In mid-January 2024 over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in South Africa ... feeds carried horrendous images of the emaciated ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP ... is too steep. The mine has been the scene of a tense standoff between police, miners and members of the local community. AFP via Getty Images Residents ...