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If the Anglo American buyout is completed, BHP Group will be a dominant player in critical minerals for the global energy transition.

BHP eyes global copper dominance with Anglo American buyoutLindsey Schutters

Claimants in the Kabwe lead poisoning case will be escalating the ongoing dispute with Anglo American to the SCA

Claimant lawyers accuse Anglo of ‘shocking indifference’ to Kabwe caseLindsey Schutters

Source: Aleksandar Pasaric/Pexels

Anglo maintains innocence as Kabwe claimants given leave to appealLindsey Schutters

Andrew van Zyl, partner and principal consultant at SRK Consulting

Decarbonisation will need more, better mining

5 Feb 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

#MIVirtual: Ramaphosa gets a vanilla rating at Mining Indaba

4 Feb 2021

10 insights into 4IR in the mining industry

10 insights into 4IR in the mining industry

1 Feb 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

What we want to hear from Minister Mantashe

Webber Wentzel team 29 Jan 2021

Yushanta Rungasammy, director and co-head, corporate & commercial, CMS South Africa

Covid could have a positive impact on mining in the long run

Yushanta Rungasammy 28 Jan 2021

Mosadi Kwele speaks at a community meeting held on 19 January 2020, while Itumeleng Nyaka holds the megaphone. Like many others at the meeting, Kwele says Ikwezi Vanadium must respond to the community’s queries before continuing with mining activities at Haakdoornfontein farm. Photo: Masego Mafata

Community and mining company clash over vanadium-rich land

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2021

New mobile rescue winder tested for deep underground operations

New mobile rescue winder tested for deep underground operations

26 Jan 2021

Litigation consultant, Zolile Shude, (far right) is concerned about the repeated postponement of the trial of five men who allegedly took part in attacks on people opposed to the Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project on the Wild Coast in December 2015. He is pictured here with victims and family members. Photo: Fred Kockott

Trial will shed light on Wild Coast violence

Fred Kockott 25 Jan 2021

Geoff Nölting, FNB economist

Mining production plummeted in November

Geoff Nölting 20 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Jonathan Veeran, Nozipho Mngomezulu and Burton Phillips 19 Jan 2021

Mopani Copper Mine. Image: ZCCM

Glencore sells Mopani stake to ZCCM

19 Jan 2021

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

Prenisha Govender 18 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: Digital solutions need small steps to succeed

#BizTrends2021: Digital solutions need small steps to succeed

Xanthe Adams 11 Jan 2021

Ralf Hennecke, general manager: technology and marketing, BME

#BizTrends2021: Mining looks ahead to more Covid risk

Ralf Hennecke 8 Jan 2021

Blockchain can trace carbon emissions for mining, metals companies

Blockchain can trace carbon emissions for mining, metals companies

15 Dec 2020

#BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

14 Dec 2020

IOM is the key to unlocking hidden value in mining, minerals, metals industry

11 Dec 2020

Coffer dam mining operations in 2017. Image from the report Amendment of Environmental Management Programmes for Mining Rights 554MRC, 10025MR, 512MRC and 513MRC - Volume 2: Mining Right 554MRC, November 2017 by SLR Consulting in association with Placer Resource Management.

Diamond divers warn of damage to seabed from West Coast mining dams

John Yeld 9 Dec 2020

Gas won't save SA's economy

Gas won't save SA's economy

8 Dec 2020

Image: Anglo American

Amplats rebuilds ACP unit ahead of schedule

8 Dec 2020

Mines can turn energy liabilities into assets

7 Dec 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

R1.5m paid out to first silicosis claimants

7 Dec 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

The future of mining lies in sustainability

3 Dec 2020

A creuseur or digger, descends into a tunnel at the mine in Kawama, Democratic Republic of Congo. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images

As cobalt demand booms, companies must do more to protect Congolese miners

Dorothee Baumann-Pauly & Serra Cremer Iyi 26 Nov 2020

How Africa can get more from its minerals

How Africa can get more from its minerals

24 Nov 2020

Steering the mining industry towards a new normal

Steering the mining industry towards a new normal

23 Nov 2020

Climate change and its impact on mining project planning

19 Nov 2020

Tycho Moncks, managing director and partner at Boston Consulting Group.

8 priorities to improve mining competitiveness in SA

17 Nov 2020

Much of the West Coast between Elands Bay in the south and Alexander Bay in the north is, or has already been, the target of mining operations. Photos: John Yeld

Court challenge to West Coast beach mining

John Yeld 13 Nov 2020

Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Class action against Sibanye-Stillwater dropped

13 Nov 2020

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Andrew van Zyl, partner and principal consultant at SRK Consulting

Decarbonisation will need more, better mining

5 Feb 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

#MIVirtual: Ramaphosa gets a vanilla rating at Mining Indaba

4 Feb 2021

10 insights into 4IR in the mining industry

10 insights into 4IR in the mining industry

1 Feb 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

What we want to hear from Minister Mantashe

Webber Wentzel team 29 Jan 2021

Yushanta Rungasammy, director and co-head, corporate & commercial, CMS South Africa

Covid could have a positive impact on mining in the long run

Yushanta Rungasammy 28 Jan 2021

Mosadi Kwele speaks at a community meeting held on 19 January 2020, while Itumeleng Nyaka holds the megaphone. Like many others at the meeting, Kwele says Ikwezi Vanadium must respond to the community’s queries before continuing with mining activities at Haakdoornfontein farm. Photo: Masego Mafata

Community and mining company clash over vanadium-rich land

Masego Mafata 28 Jan 2021

New mobile rescue winder tested for deep underground operations

New mobile rescue winder tested for deep underground operations

26 Jan 2021

Litigation consultant, Zolile Shude, (far right) is concerned about the repeated postponement of the trial of five men who allegedly took part in attacks on people opposed to the Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project on the Wild Coast in December 2015. He is pictured here with victims and family members. Photo: Fred Kockott

Trial will shed light on Wild Coast violence

Fred Kockott 25 Jan 2021

Geoff Nölting, FNB economist

Mining production plummeted in November

Geoff Nölting 20 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Jonathan Veeran, Nozipho Mngomezulu and Burton Phillips 19 Jan 2021

Mopani Copper Mine. Image: ZCCM

Glencore sells Mopani stake to ZCCM

19 Jan 2021

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

Prenisha Govender 18 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: Digital solutions need small steps to succeed

#BizTrends2021: Digital solutions need small steps to succeed

Xanthe Adams 11 Jan 2021

Ralf Hennecke, general manager: technology and marketing, BME

#BizTrends2021: Mining looks ahead to more Covid risk

Ralf Hennecke 8 Jan 2021

Blockchain can trace carbon emissions for mining, metals companies

Blockchain can trace carbon emissions for mining, metals companies

15 Dec 2020

#BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

14 Dec 2020

IOM is the key to unlocking hidden value in mining, minerals, metals industry

11 Dec 2020

Coffer dam mining operations in 2017. Image from the report Amendment of Environmental Management Programmes for Mining Rights 554MRC, 10025MR, 512MRC and 513MRC - Volume 2: Mining Right 554MRC, November 2017 by SLR Consulting in association with Placer Resource Management.

Diamond divers warn of damage to seabed from West Coast mining dams

John Yeld 9 Dec 2020

Gas won't save SA's economy

Gas won't save SA's economy

8 Dec 2020

Image: Anglo American

Amplats rebuilds ACP unit ahead of schedule

8 Dec 2020

Mines can turn energy liabilities into assets

7 Dec 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

R1.5m paid out to first silicosis claimants

7 Dec 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

The future of mining lies in sustainability

3 Dec 2020

A creuseur or digger, descends into a tunnel at the mine in Kawama, Democratic Republic of Congo. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images

As cobalt demand booms, companies must do more to protect Congolese miners

Dorothee Baumann-Pauly & Serra Cremer Iyi 26 Nov 2020

How Africa can get more from its minerals

How Africa can get more from its minerals

24 Nov 2020

Steering the mining industry towards a new normal

Steering the mining industry towards a new normal

23 Nov 2020

Climate change and its impact on mining project planning

19 Nov 2020

Tycho Moncks, managing director and partner at Boston Consulting Group.

8 priorities to improve mining competitiveness in SA

17 Nov 2020

Much of the West Coast between Elands Bay in the south and Alexander Bay in the north is, or has already been, the target of mining operations. Photos: John Yeld

Court challenge to West Coast beach mining

John Yeld 13 Nov 2020

Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Class action against Sibanye-Stillwater dropped

13 Nov 2020

Image: World Economic Forum

WEF opens up deep-sea mining dialogue

12 Nov 2020

Natascha Viljoen, CEO, Amplats

Amplats closes down leaky converter

5 Nov 2020

Photo by Kelly Lacy from

Proposed process to manage carbon budgets

Gillian Niven and Paula-Ann Novotny 3 Nov 2020

Photo: Canyon Coal

Collaboration crucial to effective mine water management

3 Nov 2020

Mxolisi Mgojo, chief executive officer, Exxaro Resources

Collaboration and cooperation for a safe mining industry

Mxolisi Mgojo 27 Oct 2020

Sishen Mine. Photo: Kumba Iron Ore

Miners eye the Northern Cape's untapped potential

26 Oct 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

Musawenkosi Buthelezi

Challenges facing young black mining entrepreneurs

Musawenkosi Buthelezi 23 Oct 2020

Mongezi Veti, Exxaro Resources executive head of sustainability

Mining and agriculture: Could repurposed farmland help create jobs at scale?

Mongezi Veti 19 Oct 2020

South Africa’s east and west coastlines have some of the world’s richest, unexploited, naturally occurring heavy mineral sands. Shutterstock

South African community wins right to access mining application. But who will win the war?

Tracy-Lynn Field 14 Oct 2020

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