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South Africa: New export tax on chrome ore intended to resurrect the ferrochrome industry
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South Africa recently approved a tax on exported chrome, with further details still to be announced. The ferrochrome ore industry has been severely threatened in recent years, mostly due to increases in electricity tariffs. |
How electric mining equipment is leaving its mark on the industry
The future of mining equipment, and vehicles specifically, is in electrification – both from an environmental and economic efficiency perspective |
Africa urged to update vision for unlocking development from mineral resources
Africa’s extractive industry can support the continent’s resilience and sustainable growth during and beyond the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. |
Global tungsten market to face ‘several headwinds’ in the coming years
Analysis by London-based consultancy Roskill claims that as a result of high influence from China, prices of the silvery-white metal have experienced "considerable turbulence" over the past few years. |
Draft Geoscience Act regulations could benefit exploration, but gaps remain
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has published for public comment draft Geoscience Act regulations relating to the compulsory submission of exploration data to the Council for Geoscience (CGS) and the dissemination of that data. |
Johnson Matthey, Sibanye-Stillwater partner to secure critical metals and accelerate new technologies for a low carbon future
Global leader in sustainable technologies Johnson Matthey and leading international precious metals mining group Sibanye-Stillwater, form a strategic partnership |
Stimulus, EV surge shaping diversification
Private investment and management company Menar is prioritising an iron-ore acquisition as well as a second sizeable manganese deal this year, while implementing a R7-billion thermal coal and anthracite expansion, in addition to developing its first manganese ... |
Chichester Hub Iron Ore Operations, Pilbara
The Chichester Hub iron ore operations, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, comprise two large-scale, open-pit mines, namely Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek. |
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