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The new Act could see a proliferation of oil rigs along South African shores.

New Act swings energy balance in favour of Mantashe policyLindsey Schutters

Minister Godongwana remained firm on the Treasury stance regarding no further Transnet bailouts. Source: x.com

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Minister Godongwana remained firm on the Treasury stance regarding no further Transnet bailouts. Source: x.com

#MTBPS2024: Minerals Council suggests bigger Transnet bailout

By Lindsey Schutters 30 Oct 2024

Koeberg remains South Africa's sole nuclear power station, but the amendments could pave the way for more development. Source: Eskom

Ramokgopa tightens up Nuclear Energy Act

By Lindsey Schutters 28 Oct 2024

AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

Mimosa performs as strike stalls Platinum Mile

Allan Seccombe 29 Jul 2014

Mines Act to be amended

Mines Act to be amended

Heather Charema 29 Jul 2014

SA Mining: What an Iraqi in Norway can teach us all

SA Mining: What an Iraqi in Norway can teach us all

Dirk de Vos 29 Jul 2014

Mossel Bay deep-water well launched

Mossel Bay deep-water well launched

25 Jul 2014

Chamber of Mines responds to DMR Budget Vote speech

Chamber of Mines responds to DMR Budget Vote speech

23 Jul 2014

Dti gears up for minerals beneficiation plan

23 Jul 2014

Ngezi Platinum Mine collapses, production slashed

Lloyd Gumbo 21 Jul 2014

Key mining houses look online to sell assets

Key mining houses look online to sell assets

18 Jul 2014

Mineral Resources, Science Depts in talks over shale gas licences

16 Jul 2014

Sparrow FET College launches MERSETA accredited qualification

Sparrow FET College launches MERSETA accredited qualification

15 Jul 2014

Workers will be up in arms if they don't understand new pension rules properly and receive less money in their weekly or monthly pay package. Image: Grant Cochrane

New pension fund rules cause confusion for administrators

Evan Pickworth 15 Jul 2014

Economy battles to get out of the woods

Economy battles to get out of the woods

14 Jul 2014

New developments present ways to mitigate wild flyrock

11 Jul 2014

SA Mining Stakeholders convene

SA Mining Stakeholders convene

10 Jul 2014

SA's mining strategy must unlock transformation, investment

SA's mining strategy must unlock transformation, investment

9 Jul 2014

Mineral Resources improves financial management

Mineral Resources improves financial management

9 Jul 2014

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says he is determined to catch tax dodgers as SARS tries to collect more than R1trn this year. Image: GCIS

SARS wants to catch tax dodgers

3 Jul 2014

Marikana Commission given more time

Marikana Commission given more time

2 Jul 2014

Seifsa President Kaizer Nyatsumba says the last thing South Africa needs is another crippling strike. Image:

Numsa strike may cripple engineering firms

2 Jul 2014

Bakubung mine uses IsoMetrix health and safety solutions

Bakubung mine uses IsoMetrix health and safety solutions

2 Jul 2014

And app that tracks cargo as it moves through the harbour and provides berthing details is available for Apple and Android devices. Image:

Users embrace Transnet's cargo tracking app

Thabiso Mochiko 1 Jul 2014

North West to focus on mining towns

North West to focus on mining towns

30 Jun 2014

Minister to assess needs of Marikana families

27 Jun 2014

The mining sector in South Africa shed 13,000 jobs in the first quarter while the trade sector, including retail, lost 34,000 jobs. Image:

Just 9,000 jobs created in first quarter

Carol Paton 26 Jun 2014

Zuma welcomes end of platinum strike

Zuma welcomes end of platinum strike

25 Jun 2014

Mineral Resources' Braamfontein office closed

25 Jun 2014

Itac Chief Commissioner Siyabulela Tsengiwe has imposed anti-dumpting duties of between 8% and 40% on soda ash imported from the USA. Image: Itac

Hefty duties imposed on imported soda ash

Amanda Visser 25 Jun 2014

Anastasia Vatalidis

When is the right to strike not the right to strike?

Anastasia Vatalidis 24 Jun 2014

Barloworld Power wins Bosch Projects contract

Barloworld Power wins Bosch Projects contract

23 Jun 2014

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AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

Nigeria announces gas export landmark

Nigeria announces gas export landmark

9 Jan 2014

An illegal diamond dealer in Zimbabwe holds gems from Marange mine. Zimbabwe has stopped illegal mining and is now selling its diamonds in Antwerp. Image:

Zimbabwe takes heart from Antwerp trial sale of gems

Ray Ndlovu 24 Dec 2013

Brics leaders look to boost trade with Africa

Brics leaders look to boost trade with Africa

21 Aug 2013

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Mimosa performs as strike stalls Platinum Mile

Allan Seccombe 29 Jul 2014

Mines Act to be amended

Mines Act to be amended

Heather Charema 29 Jul 2014

SA Mining: What an Iraqi in Norway can teach us all

SA Mining: What an Iraqi in Norway can teach us all

Dirk de Vos 29 Jul 2014

Mossel Bay deep-water well launched

Mossel Bay deep-water well launched

25 Jul 2014

Chamber of Mines responds to DMR Budget Vote speech

Chamber of Mines responds to DMR Budget Vote speech

23 Jul 2014

Dti gears up for minerals beneficiation plan

23 Jul 2014

Ngezi Platinum Mine collapses, production slashed

Lloyd Gumbo 21 Jul 2014

Key mining houses look online to sell assets

Key mining houses look online to sell assets

18 Jul 2014

Mineral Resources, Science Depts in talks over shale gas licences

16 Jul 2014

Sparrow FET College launches MERSETA accredited qualification

Sparrow FET College launches MERSETA accredited qualification

15 Jul 2014

Workers will be up in arms if they don't understand new pension rules properly and receive less money in their weekly or monthly pay package. Image: Grant Cochrane

New pension fund rules cause confusion for administrators

Evan Pickworth 15 Jul 2014

Economy battles to get out of the woods

Economy battles to get out of the woods

14 Jul 2014

New developments present ways to mitigate wild flyrock

11 Jul 2014

SA Mining Stakeholders convene

SA Mining Stakeholders convene

10 Jul 2014

SA's mining strategy must unlock transformation, investment

SA's mining strategy must unlock transformation, investment

9 Jul 2014

Mineral Resources improves financial management

Mineral Resources improves financial management

9 Jul 2014

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says he is determined to catch tax dodgers as SARS tries to collect more than R1trn this year. Image: GCIS

SARS wants to catch tax dodgers

3 Jul 2014

Marikana Commission given more time

Marikana Commission given more time

2 Jul 2014

Seifsa President Kaizer Nyatsumba says the last thing South Africa needs is another crippling strike. Image:

Numsa strike may cripple engineering firms

2 Jul 2014

Bakubung mine uses IsoMetrix health and safety solutions

Bakubung mine uses IsoMetrix health and safety solutions

2 Jul 2014

And app that tracks cargo as it moves through the harbour and provides berthing details is available for Apple and Android devices. Image:

Users embrace Transnet's cargo tracking app

Thabiso Mochiko 1 Jul 2014

North West to focus on mining towns

North West to focus on mining towns

30 Jun 2014

Minister to assess needs of Marikana families

27 Jun 2014

The mining sector in South Africa shed 13,000 jobs in the first quarter while the trade sector, including retail, lost 34,000 jobs. Image:

Just 9,000 jobs created in first quarter

Carol Paton 26 Jun 2014

Zuma welcomes end of platinum strike

Zuma welcomes end of platinum strike

25 Jun 2014

Mineral Resources' Braamfontein office closed

25 Jun 2014

Itac Chief Commissioner Siyabulela Tsengiwe has imposed anti-dumpting duties of between 8% and 40% on soda ash imported from the USA. Image: Itac

Hefty duties imposed on imported soda ash

Amanda Visser 25 Jun 2014

Anastasia Vatalidis

When is the right to strike not the right to strike?

Anastasia Vatalidis 24 Jun 2014

Barloworld Power wins Bosch Projects contract

Barloworld Power wins Bosch Projects contract

23 Jun 2014

The huge Green crawler that sucks up sediment from the ocean floor so diamonds can be extracted. Image:

'Crawlers' save De Beers offshore mining activity

20 Jun 2014

Manufacturing confidence levels are at the worst level since 2009, increasing fears that SA is entering a recession. Image:

Manufacturing confidence levels fall sharply

20 Jun 2014

SA should use Angolan, Mozambican gas to boost electricity supply

SA should use Angolan, Mozambican gas to boost electricity supply

Linda Ensor 19 Jun 2014

Economic Transformation Committee Chairman Enoch Gondongwana wants super-tax on mines to be debated and finalised. Image:

Strike fuels prospects of tax on super-profits

Carol Paton 19 Jun 2014

Invicta's Chief Executive Arnold Goldstone says the company is actively seeking offshore deals and hopes to derive 50% of its revenue offshore. Image: Invicta

Invicta seeks 50% of income offshore

Nick Hedley 19 Jun 2014

Invicta, which owns HPE the distributors of Hyundai earth-moving equipment declared a dividend of 184.65 cents a share. Image:

Invicta's earnings climb 15% to R7.65

18 Jun 2014

Zuma has to spell out government priorities - in detail

Zuma has to spell out government priorities - in detail

17 Jun 2014

Gold Fields sells its Mali prospect for stake in firm

Gold Fields sells its Mali prospect for stake in firm

Allan Seccombe 17 Jun 2014

Miners arrested for gold theft

Miners arrested for gold theft

13 Jun 2014

RMB Corvest's Stephen Brown said the offer to RMB at R93 was "too light". Evraz Highveld's share price is now about R6. Image: RMBCorvest

Drop in Evraz Highveld's share price hurts RMB

Mark Allix 13 Jun 2014

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