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EkoInfo assists with EIA for Samancor chrome reclamation project. Sustainable mining services provider EESTech has appointed South African environmental and wildlife management consultancy EkoInfo to assist with the environmental-impact assessment (EIA) process for t...

Hydrogen's plunging price boosts role of gas as climate solution. The cost of producing hydrogen gas with renewables is likely to plummet in the coming decades, making one of the most radical technologies for reducing greenhouse gases economical. That's the conclusi...

Hydrogen window 'wide open' as climate change crisis intensifies. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - The cover picture of the December 16, 2011, edition of Mining Weekly showed the former South African President, Kgalema Motlanthe, admiring a platinum-catalysed Anglo ...

Moab Khotsong, Hidden Valley boost Harmony's production, cash flows. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - Harmony Gold on Tuesday reported favourable financial and operating results for the financial year ended June 30, with both output and cash flows having benefited from...

Platinum-linked hydrogen fuel cell vehicle roadmap needed - uYilo. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - A national roadmap for platinum-catalysed hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) needs to be developed to complement the electric vehicle (EV) roadmap drawn up s...

Platinum-linked hydrogen fuel cell vehicle roadmap needed - uYilo. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - A national roadmap for platinum-catalysed hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) needs to be developed to complement the electric vehicle (EV) roadmap drawn up s...

Acid mine water eyed for producing hydrogen at petrol cost. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - Acid mine water, and also seawater and brackish water, are being eyed for hydrogen production by innovative South African company Hydrox Holdings, which has patented a...

Ivanhoe strikes another impressive copper intersection at Kamoa-Kakula project. Precious and base metals project developer Ivanhoe Mines has intersected another high-grade strike of mineralisation at the Kamoa-Kakula project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The company...

AfriTin achieves first tin concentrate production at Uis. Aim-listed AfriTin Mining has produced the first tin concentrate at its flagship Uis mine, in Namibia. This follows completion of the Phase 1 pilot plant in July. AfriTin will now focus on ramping th...

Transportable, tradable ‘green' hydrogen set to replace oil. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Clean hydrogen, which South Africa is ideally placed to produce because of its superior sunshine and platinum abundance, is earmarked to replace oil in a world anxious...