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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.

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Wescoal delivers first own coal sales from Moabsvelden

The project development work commenced in June 2020 pursuant to the 10-year coal supply offtake award by Eskom in July 2019.

Monday, March 22, 2021

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 ...

Monday, March 22, 2021

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

Exxaro outlines value opportunity in transforming to low-carbon future

The value opportunity of diversified mining and energy company Exxaro Resources is rapidly transforming in line with the accelerated demand for cleaner and low-carbon resources, Exxaro Resources CEO Mxolisi Mgojo said on Thursday.

Friday, March 19, 2021

Swedish power generation pilot plant can be opened in Saman, which is expected to save 15% of electricity charges

Last week, Swedish Stirling, a clean technology company that converts toxic gases into electricity, opened a new pilot power plant at Samancor Chrome's TC smelter in Mooinooi, South Africa.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Northern Cape ‘elephant country' needs exploration boost, says explorer

South Africa is still "elephant country" and needs to boost exploration in the Northern Cape's highly prospective Namaqua metamorphic geological province in particular, says PGM Management MD Gerhard Meintjes.

Thursday, March 18, 2021
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