Over the last half-century, sustainable development concepts have increasingly woven themselves into the fabric of economic discussions, resulting in advances in human capital across finance, life sciences, and social sciences.…
Enlit Africa, set for 20-22 May 2025 in Cape Town, is the continent’s premier gathering for the power, energy and water sectors. It opens the door to opportunities for commercial…
With African critical minerals taking centre stage in the global energy transition, the 3rd annual London Indaba is set to be one of the most important industry gatherings of the…
Most mines operate permanent dewatering infrastructure to safeguard operations and safety. Yet, as mines dig deeper and wider for high-quality minerals, contend with extreme weather shifts, and manage water debris…
There is no single right way for a community trust to operate, but the decisions made in this regard have significant implications for impact, reporting and measurement. In February, Tshikululu…
South Africa has a long and rich history of mining and has some of the best expertise in the world in applications like coal mining, amongst others. While mining activities…
Gold Candle Ltd., a Canadian exploration company, has significantly accelerated its decision-making, improved team collaboration, and brought new levels of efficiency to its geological workflows. Working across a complex legacy…
The South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) has been a cornerstone of excellence in the engineering industry for over a century. Established in 1909, SAIEE has continuously worked to…
The organizers of Africa’s largest sustainability conference and exhibition, formerly known as the ESG Africa Conference, are excited to announce two significant updates for this year’s event, which will take…
The global demand for critical minerals is rising sharply as countries accelerate their energy transitions and industrialisation agendas. Africa, with its significant reserves of copper, cobalt, manganese, graphite, platinum group…
Wednesday, 09 April 2025 – The global demand for critical minerals is rising sharply as countries accelerate their energy transitions and industrialisation agendas. Africa, with its significant reserves of copper,…
Cape Town, South Africa – April 2025 – Enlit Africa, the continent’s premier gathering for the power, energy and water sectors brings a sharp focus on investment and finance to…
Technological advancements have led the mining industry to adopt more advanced measurement solutions. The integration of smart sensors and real-time data analytics is transforming mining operations, offering unprecedented optimisation, efficiency,…
Many mining communities face severe deficits in infrastructure and essential services, especially in remote areas. Local municipalities are often hampered in their ability to resolve these challenges by issues ranging…
In a united effort to address the growing demand for blood, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS), in collaboration with the Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) are urging all…
Atlas Copco is an undisputed powerhouse in compressed air technology, boasting over a century of unrivalled expertise that has solidified its dominant position on the global quality-air stage. This vast…
Bearings International (Bi) has, since 1958, consistently set the benchmarks in innovation and excellence as a leading distributor of bearings, power transmission and interconnected mechanical consumables that sustainably facilitate and…
The market for truck-mounted cranes in South Africa is significant, with numerous industries recognising their durability, versatility and ability to operate in the toughest, most challenging environments. When 600SA, a…
Cape Town, South Africa –March, 2025 – Enlit Africa, the continent’s foremost gathering for the power, energy and water sectors, is to Cape Town from 20-22 May 2025, under the…
BYD Energy Storage, a business division of BYD Co. Ltd., a provider of integrated renewable energy solutions, is introducing the new BYD Battery-Box LV5.0+ at booth B214 at Solar &…
The organizers of Africa’s largest sustainability conference and exhibition, formerly known as the ESG Africa Conference, are excited to announce two significant updates for this year’s event, which will take…
Integrated Fire Technology (IFT) was proud to be a participant at 2025 Mining Indaba in conjunction with our colleagues and principals from Fogmaker Sweden global headquarters. Our joint Fogmaker display…
GiGi Investments is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Ganzhou HPY Technology Co., Ltd., a global leader in sensor-based ore sorting technology. This strategic agreement, signed in February 2025,…
Tax policies influence investment decisions. To incentivise miners, the Income Tax Act allows mining companies to claim deductions for mining capital expenditure, commonly referred to as ‘mining capex’. Mining capex…
The Minerals Council South Africa launched its Ex-Mineworkers Occupational Lung Disease (OLD) Guide in multiple languages to mark World TB Day as it commits to improving the lives of mineworkers.…
Rustenburg, February 2025 – Impala Rustenburg recently celebrated another 12 female miners who, through the Impala Miner Development Programme, succeeded in earning the coveted status of ‘Platinum Miner.’ This brings…
On 17 March 2025 Epiroc South Africa (Pty) Ltd. and the University of Pretoria formalized their commitment to fostering collaborative initiatives with the signing of a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding…
A leading West Australian branch of Ports and Bulk is revolutionising its operations with cutting-edge automation from RCT. RCT was selected to automate a process whereby the wharf crane loads…
Bearings International (Bi) has been consistently setting the innovation and excellence benchmarks through the delivery of robust industrial chain solutions to Southern African industry for over 65 years. On 14…
On 18 March 2025, Stallion embarks on a bold new chapter, rebranding as Stallion Integrated Solutions to reflect its expanded capabilities beyond traditional security services. This strategic evolution reinforces its…
The publication of the January mining production data comes a day after the presentation of the Budget Speech by the finance minister. A major proposal emanating from the speech is…
Enel Green Power, a leader in renewable energy, reaffirms its commitment to empowering women in the energy sector. The company has implemented a series of initiatives aimed at increasing women’s…
Background The Government of South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency from the beginning of December 2024 until the end of November 2025. The G20 comprises 19 of the world’s most…
Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo recently embarked on a significant visit to South Africa to strengthen ties between the two countries. President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted him earlier this month to bolster…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank have jointly announced a groundbreaking initiative that promises to reshape Africa’s energy landscape and accelerate green industrialisation. With the AfDB committing…
The Minerals Council South Africa invites you to the official launch of the Ex-Mineworkers Occupational Lung Disease Guide—a crucial resource designed to assist ex-mineworkers in understanding their healthcare rights and…
With a growing global demand for critical minerals, two of North America’s largest mining conferences have been exploring the strategies and technologies that will drive the sector’s transformation towards sustainability.…
In a significant step towards supporting Southern Africa’s mining and industrial sectors, Epiroc has introduced its Epiroc Trailing Cable Service, focused on providing top-quality cable repairs that meet both South…
The inaugural Mining in Motion Summit, Ghana’s premier event bringing together small-scale gold miners, policymakers and global partners, takes place under the theme: “Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging…
Africa’s national oil companies (NOCs) are moving beyond operating as state-representatives by transforming themselves into competitive upstream players. By strengthening their balance sheets through partial privatisation, transferring their regulatory roles…
Mineware Consulting continues to push the boundaries of digital innovation in the mining industry with the latest enhancement to its Syncromine Core mine management software: an intuitive drag-and-drop functionality within…
Trade relations between the United Kingdom and Africa are gaining momentum. In January, UK Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security Douglas Alexander visited South Africa and Botswana to strengthen…
Tanzania is strengthening its position in the global lithium market, driven by a combination of government initiatives and active participation from international exploration and production companies. The country has witnessed…
Ghana’s mining industry stands as a key driver of economic growth – with gross domestic product projections reaching 1.5% by 2025 – fuelled by expanding opportunities within the sector. A…
International mining stakeholders are increasing their access to Africa’s mineral resources through joint ventures, acquisitions and stakes in local projects. Meanwhile, African countries and operators are leveraging these partnerships to…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) will host the Invest in African Energies: Ghana forum on 31 March at the Kempinsky Hotel in Accra. Representing part of a series of networking…
Alchemy recently hosted an engaging and insightful panel discussion on the merits of evolving, non-traditional bank financing in the African mining sector. The event, held on a particularly warm afternoon…
In January, the Minerals Council’s mining input cost index saw a moderate increase, with annual growth accelerating to 3.8% year-on-year (y-o-y), up from a revised 3.0% in December 2024. This…
HJS South Africa celebrated its official launch on 21 February 2025 at the Rustenburg Golf Club, marking a significant milestone in emission control technology and exhaust after-treatment for the mining…
The first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting (FMCBG) took place on February 26 and 27, 2025, in Cape Town under South Africa’s Presidency. There was not consensus…
This month’s Investing in African Mining Indaba has reminded the industry of the need to grow and innovate. In order to remain competitive and sustainable, technology must be front and…
Johannesburg, South Africa – February 20, 2025: Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority on project management, and the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ), the country’s statutory regulatory body…
Cape Town, South Africa, 14 February 2025: – Africa’s critical minerals are a definite pathway to the continent’s industrial development, social upliftment and economic prosperity, Mrs. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice…
Africa’s oil & gas industry continues to attract investment as new discoveries and frontier basins drive exploration activity across the continent. In 2025, several high-impact projects will shape the sector,…
With less than three months to go, momentum is building for the Namibia International Energy Conference 2025 (NIEC), set to take place from 23 to 25 April 2025 at the…
Epiroc has announced the full availability of its Common Automation Panel (CAP) for both RCS-based surface drill rig models: Pit Viper and SmartROC DTH MKII. With CAP, operators can control…
Despite the geopolitical uncertainties affecting the global economy, Africa’s mining sector remains well placed to expand its economic and social contribution. Speaking from the Investing in African Mining Indaba in…
GEO satellite is a viable option for companies wanting the ubiquity of cloud from remote and rural locations in South Africa. There is, says McKinsey, $3 trillion in business value…
With the focus on future-proofing at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, SRK Consulting has emphasised the nurturing of skills as a vital foundation for building inclusion and long-term…
Africa must take bold steps to own its resources, create jobs and build industries that sustain prosperity for generations, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) told African leaders, policymakers, mining industry…
As rapid evolution and change remains the only constant in mining, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe spoke strongly of the need for African countries to collaborate to maximise…
Energy is on the minds of policymakers worldwide. In South Africa, while we may be at the beginning of the end of loadshedding, the government and broader society continue to…
Phasecon Mining, a leader in innovative mining solutions, is setting new standards in the industry with its award-winning technologies designed to optimise plant and equipment, enhance production and increase capacities.…
As Africa’s mining industry navigates an era of transformation, CLG will host an exclusive gathering of global investors, government representatives, legal experts and energy industry leaders on 5 February 2025,…
It is understandably popular public opinion that the construction mafia is associated with the traditional sector of construction and the built environment. However, its influence is a highly negative phenomenon…
Following the acquisition of AARD Mining Equipment, Epiroc has successfully integrated a new product family of utility vehicles into its global mining and civil construction portfolio. The outcome is the…
SLB has opened its Africa Performance Centre, located in Luanda, Angola. The centre will serve as a collaborative hub for industry stakeholders, providing access to innovative solutions across digital, artificial…
It is perhaps ironic that as the world moves toward a cleaner future, more mining is projected to take place to facilitate the Just Energy Transition. This transition is a…
As Africa’s mining industry faces increasing pressure to decarbonise, companies are turning to renewable energy solutions to meet environmental targets while ensuring reliable and affordable energy supplies. This shift is…
The global mining industry is at a crossroads. As we gather this February at Mining Indaba in Cape Town, the question on every leader’s mind should not just be about…
State-of-the-art global haulage company Railveyor has appointed Deebar as its official sales representative in South Africa. This partnership is a pivotal step in Railveyor’s global expansion, enhancing its capabilities in…
The Republic of Guinea is rapidly becoming a central player in the global mining sector, thanks to its rich deposits of mineral wealth. Among these resources, the Simandou mountain range…
In an industry that can reach, and positively impact, large numbers of people through its engagement with direct employees, contractors, stakeholders and community members, mining companies have a unique ability…
RS South Africa, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers – committed to empowering industrial customers and suppliers involved in designing, building or maintaining industrial equipment and…
600SA, a division of CFAO Equipment, has secured the sole distributorship of the PESCI® COPMA® range of truck-mounted cranes in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. Sonia Pretorius, national sales manager…
As the world continues to evolve toward a new era in natural gas and low-carbon energy production, Mozambique as a supplier is positioning itself at the centre of this transformation…
The mining sector has faced many opportunities and challenges over the past few years. While some mining houses have thrived with rising prices and increased demand for certain commodities, others…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has announced its highly anticipated list of Africa’s Top 40 Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2025. This year’s lineup features a dynamic mix of…
Invest Africa, a leading pan-African trade and investment platform, has announced Aon as the headline partner for its 12th Annual Mining Series alongside Mining Indaba 2025. With demand for transition…
Steinmüller Africa will make its welding expertise accessible in a five-day online training course that will run from 10 to 14 March 2025. As a leader in steam generation plant…
Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity. Mining…
The 2025 Mining Indaba theme, “Futureproofing African mining, today”, compels us to reflect on the legacies mining companies create and the responsibilities they shoulder in shaping the lives of communities…
Container World, a trusted leader in container-based solutions, is transforming the African mining industry with its innovative focus on Conversions, MultiHouse® Units and Reefers. With decades of experience and a…
As we start another remarkable year, we at Lamatsamo Holdings extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who has been part of our journey in 2024. Your trust in our services…
Mining Indaba – the premier platform for deal-making, investment, and corporate networking for African mining for over 30 years – is cementing its position as the catalyst that ignites positive…
The Middle East presents a compelling opportunity for South African mining companies seeking international expansion. Key market entry strategies Forming strategic partnerships and joint ventures emerges as a critical approach…
Innomotics South Africa has celebrated the launch of its brand-new assembly centre in the Johannesburg suburb of Midrand. Boasting numerous production efficiency and sustainability features, the new centre enhances Innomotics’…
Micromine, a global leader in next-generation technology for mining, has partnered with Loadscan, the frontrunner in volumetric scanning technology – bringing together Micromine Pitram’s real-time mine control capabilities with Loadscan’s…
Steinmüller Africa successfully ensured uninterrupted operations of Mpumalanga’s Duvha Power Station during its planned maintenance outage in November this year. This was made possible by completing five pulverised fuel burner…
The 2024 Global Innovation Index reveals a serious concern: as global mining competitors forge ahead with innovation, South Africa continues to lag at just 69th of 133 countries – well…
Established in 2004 and strategically based in Gauteng, Lasercraft stands as one of South Africa’s premier precision sheet metal and plate engineering facilities. Spanning an impressive 8 600m², this facility…
A Z1 classified luminaire is a lighting fixture designed for Zone 1 hazardous areas, where explosive gases, vapours or dust are likely to be present. These luminaires are built to…
For over 93 years, First Battery has been the preferred power partner for the mining industry, providing energy solutions that enable mining operations to push deeper and operate longer. As…
South Africa sets the benchmark on how to successfully provide independent generation capacity through its renewable IPP model which can be replicated throughout Africa Private power and Independent Power Producer…
As the first-ever Africa Energy Expo (AEE) wrapped up at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda, delegates and participants alike expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to collaborate to find…
The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 Awards Ceremony honoured 12 outstanding individuals and companies across 10 categories during its Gala Dinner. These prestigious annual awards celebrate…
The Critical Minerals Africa 2024 Summit kicked off this week in Cape Town with presentations on the state of play of the African market presented by market research firms Project…
Africa must expand its renewable energy manufacturing capabilities and leverage its critical minerals to foster growth in its renewables sector, according to James Mackay, Managing Director at the Energy Council…
Reliable communication is crucial in modern mining operations, where connectivity directly impacts safety, productivity and operational efficiency. Poynting Antennas, distributed by Inteto Connect in South Africa, offers a comprehensive range…
In a shared commitment to uplift and improve the well-being of local communities, Cancervive, the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN), Impala Rustenburg and the Rustenburg Department of Health recently collaborated to…
