Harmony Gold Reports Five Deaths at Two Separate South African Mines
The company said two employees died at Doornkop Mine, where all blasting operations have been temporarily suspended, and ...
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From crisis to renewal: How private investment can turn South Africa’s freight challenges around
By: Mark Evans, Oliver Wyman partner in Energy and Natural Resources Transnet’s Network Statement signals a crucial turning ...
ThePrint12d
Informal mining in South Africa is here to stay. Police brutality won’t end it
About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...
Starlink-powered off-grid data centres coming to South African mines
The ruggedised containers provide edge computing capabilities in remote sites, supported by high-bandwidth, low-latency ...
South Africa’s Coal Exports Improve for First Time Since 2017
South Africa increased coal exports from the biggest terminal on the continent for the first time in seven years after an ...
Informal mining in South Africa is here to stay. Police brutality won’t end it – here’s what will
South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...
The Conversation on MSN15d
Informal mining persists in South Africa despite police crackdowns
They come from the same places as did many of their forebears who worked in the formal industry. In its heyday, South Africa's mines employed nearly half a million people. They came from Lesotho, ...
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Harmony Gold reports five deaths at two mines
Five people were killed in incidents at two of Harmony Gold’s South African mines, the company reported on Wednesday. Three ...
Who is looting DRC's minerals? Paul Kagame points fingers at South Africa and Europe
President Paul Kagame was asked by CNN if his country is looting minerals in DRC and he said the people benefitting from the ...
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Unveiling Africa’s ‘geologic fingerprint’ with isotope analysis
Scientific advances, initiatives, and injustices in Sub–Saharan Africa shape the Black diaspora through ancestry, migration, ...
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Stilfontein disaster exposes scale of South Africa's illegal mining challenge
Bench-Marks Foundation general manager Busi Thabane told Business Report on Thursday that there are more than 6000 abandoned gold mines and shafts across South Africa, while James Wellsted ...