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How fines dry magnetic separation could solve mining’s tailings problem

Storing tailings has long been an issue for the mining industry, but FDMS technology offers the potential of a safer, less water-intensive approach

Friday, March 19, 2021

China’s green ambitions can complement energy security and economic goals, says analyst

For China to meet its 2060 carbon-neutral goal, it will need a 75% increase in electricity demand to replace fossil fuels - which equates to a staggering $6.4tn investment in new power generation capacity

Friday, March 19, 2021

Green hydrogen could help South Africa increase its energy exports

South Africa has traditionally been a net importer of energy, but a relatively new clean technology could be pivotal in helping South Africa become an exporter and dramatically cut the country’s carbon emissions, says Rand Merchant Bank (RMB).

Thursday, March 18, 2021

India considers net-zero goal around 2050, a decade before China

Top Indian government officials are debating whether to set a goal to zero out its greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century, an ambitious target that would require overhauling its coal-dependent economy.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Fortescue looks at Brazilian hydrogen

The energy arm of iron-ore major Fortescue, Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) and a subsidiary of Prumo Logistica S.A, Porto do Açu Operações S.A. (Port of Açu), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to assess the opportunity to develop hydrogen-base...

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Miners welcome trade diversification

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has welcomed a call by the Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth for the need to diversify Australia’s trade base to reduce reliance on any one market.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

South Africa has opportunity to win back lost share of global vanadium market – Bushveld

South Africa has an opportunity to win back its lost share of the global vanadium market, which at one stage stood at 25%-plus, says Bushveld Minerals CEO Fortune Mojapelo.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

A history of emergency planning has helped the mining industry navigate Covid-19

A long-established emphasis on worker safety in the mining industry has helped it to deal with the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic, and allowed companies to deduce how to improve those processes even further.

Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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