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Exxaro breathes new life into Matla Mine 1 . JSE-listed Exxaro Resources has started with work on its Matla Mine 1 Relocation project.

The 42-year-old Matla operation consists of three underground mines.

At Matla Mine 1, which has been on car...

South32 progressing negotiations with Eskom for Hillside . Dual-listed South32 is making good progress in its negotiations with State-owned power utility Eskom on electricity prices for its Hillside aluminium smelter in Richards Bay, the group said during a me...

Gold Fields hoping for 40MW approval in next month or two – Holland . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Gold mining company Gold Fields, which has been trying to get a 40 MW solar power project approved for three years, is hopeful of approval being forthcoming in the nex...

Getting best out of mining starts with policy certainty, says Gold Fields' Holland . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Getting the best out of South Africa’s mining sector starts with policy certainty, said Gold Fields CEO Nick Holland on Thursday.

Following the Johannesburg- and New...

Fuel cell technology now powering military field hospital in Pretoria . South African hydrogen energy company Bambili Energy will be able to start delivering production hydrogen fuel cells during next year, company CEO Zanele Mavuso Mbatha tells Engineering News. Seven pro...

Kenmare says interim results ‘stronger, more resilient’ than expected . LSE-listed Kenmare Resources’ results for the interim period ended June 30, were “stronger and more resilient” than what was expected, given the global Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent challenges.

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Mali miners monitoring situation after political unrest, alleged coup . Gold miners with operations in Mali, including Aim-listed Hummingbird Resources and TSX-listed B2Gold, are closely monitoring the situation in that country following the apparent forced resignation of ...

Ivanhoe Mines, CNMC partner to consider African opportunities . TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with the China Nonferrous Metal Mining (CNMC) group to jointly examine exploration, development and the acquisition of minera...

Technology and sustainability are inextricably linked, says Kumba tech head . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Technology and sustainability go hand-in-hand, says Kumba Iron Ore technical and projects executive head Glen Mc Gavigan. “In my view, you can’t separate the two,” he ...

SADC has potential to export hydrogen into trillion dollar market – German Federal Ministry . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is well positioned as a potential exporter of green hydrogen into a trillion dollar market, Energy and Green Hydrogen...