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Fishers in Port Nolloth are opposing TotalEnergies’ bid to explore for gas and oil off the West Coast. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

Court bid to block TotalEnergies gas project off West Coast

Fishers in Port Nolloth are opposing TotalEnergies’ bid to explore for gas and oil off the West Coast. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

Court bid to block TotalEnergies gas project off West Coast

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Activists from the Vaal region protested outside the Department of Mineral Resources in Pretoria against Glubay’s proposed mine. Residents are concerned about water, soil and air pollution from the proposed mine. Photos: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

Opposition to open cast coal mining in Midvaal

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Akanimo Odon 29 Jul 2015

Joburg Expo Centre to host IFAT Environmental Technology Forum

Joburg Expo Centre to host IFAT Environmental Technology Forum

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16 Jul 2015

How South Africa can transition to a less energy-intensive economy

How South Africa can transition to a less energy-intensive economy

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Youth invited to attend seminar on mining

19 Jun 2015

Amplats next in line for energy reduction planning

Amplats next in line for energy reduction planning

3 Jun 2015

Veolia presents workshop on optimising operations for environmental sustainability of mining

Veolia presents workshop on optimising operations for environmental sustainability of mining

20 May 2015

North West mining towns receive make-over

North West mining towns receive make-over

13 May 2015

Transformation remains critical in petroleum sector

Transformation remains critical in petroleum sector

8 May 2015

Constant changes at tailings dams are detrimental

Constant changes at tailings dams are detrimental

4 May 2015

Miners urged to preserve environment

Elias Hakizimana 31 Mar 2015

37 companies apply to postpone time frame for air quality compliance

37 companies apply to postpone time frame for air quality compliance

26 Feb 2015

WWF report frames the economic issues of shale gas

WWF report frames the economic issues of shale gas

20 Feb 2015

SRK Consulting hosts EIA Regulations workshop

SRK Consulting hosts EIA Regulations workshop

11 Feb 2015

Chamber of Mines expresses concern about electricity crisis

Chamber of Mines expresses concern about electricity crisis

12 Dec 2014

Zibulo Colliery is runner-up in Sustainable Business Awards

Zibulo Colliery is runner-up in Sustainable Business Awards

17 Nov 2014

'Back to school' call for changing coal sector

'Back to school' call for changing coal sector

13 Nov 2014

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

10 Oct 2014

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

23 Sep 2014

Climate change: the South African scenario

Climate change: the South African scenario

Sindy Peters 18 Sep 2014

Kumba hands over R16m bioenergy and organic vegetable project

Kumba hands over R16m bioenergy and organic vegetable project

16 Sep 2014

Kwikspace enables development of major African transport routes

Kwikspace enables development of major African transport routes

21 Aug 2014

WESSA objects against application to mine near nature reserve

WESSA objects against application to mine near nature reserve

10 Jun 2014

Sustainability Week strives to create awareness of environment

Sustainability Week strives to create awareness of environment

26 May 2014

Anglo's Isibonelo operation invests R27m in aid of sanitation

Anglo's Isibonelo operation invests R27m in aid of sanitation

25 Apr 2014

CSMI appoints new director

CSMI appoints new director

28 Feb 2014

Anglo named one of leading CSI contributors

Anglo named one of leading CSI contributors

13 Jan 2014

Canada supports sustainable natural resource development in Africa

Canada supports sustainable natural resource development in Africa

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Mining industry called to advance women

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Building sustainable relationships key to Ver-Bolt's success

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Why local content in Africa's extractive sector won't work without home grown human capital

Akanimo Odon 29 Jul 2015

Joburg Expo Centre to host IFAT Environmental Technology Forum

Joburg Expo Centre to host IFAT Environmental Technology Forum

23 Jul 2015

juwi a preferred bidder for Garob wind farm

juwi a preferred bidder for Garob wind farm

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How South Africa can transition to a less energy-intensive economy

Roula Inglesi-Lotz 8 Jul 2015

Youth invited to attend seminar on mining

Youth invited to attend seminar on mining

19 Jun 2015

Amplats next in line for energy reduction planning

Amplats next in line for energy reduction planning

3 Jun 2015

Veolia presents workshop on optimising operations for environmental sustainability of mining

Veolia presents workshop on optimising operations for environmental sustainability of mining

20 May 2015

North West mining towns receive make-over

North West mining towns receive make-over

13 May 2015

Transformation remains critical in petroleum sector

Transformation remains critical in petroleum sector

8 May 2015

Constant changes at tailings dams are detrimental

Constant changes at tailings dams are detrimental

4 May 2015

Miners urged to preserve environment

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37 companies apply to postpone time frame for air quality compliance

37 companies apply to postpone time frame for air quality compliance

26 Feb 2015

WWF report frames the economic issues of shale gas

WWF report frames the economic issues of shale gas

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SRK Consulting hosts EIA Regulations workshop

SRK Consulting hosts EIA Regulations workshop

11 Feb 2015

Chamber of Mines expresses concern about electricity crisis

Chamber of Mines expresses concern about electricity crisis

12 Dec 2014

Zibulo Colliery is runner-up in Sustainable Business Awards

Zibulo Colliery is runner-up in Sustainable Business Awards

17 Nov 2014

'Back to school' call for changing coal sector

'Back to school' call for changing coal sector

13 Nov 2014

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

10 Oct 2014

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

23 Sep 2014

Climate change: the South African scenario

Climate change: the South African scenario

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Kumba hands over R16m bioenergy and organic vegetable project

Kumba hands over R16m bioenergy and organic vegetable project

16 Sep 2014

Kwikspace enables development of major African transport routes

Kwikspace enables development of major African transport routes

21 Aug 2014

WESSA objects against application to mine near nature reserve

WESSA objects against application to mine near nature reserve

10 Jun 2014

Sustainability Week strives to create awareness of environment

Sustainability Week strives to create awareness of environment

26 May 2014

Anglo's Isibonelo operation invests R27m in aid of sanitation

Anglo's Isibonelo operation invests R27m in aid of sanitation

25 Apr 2014

CSMI appoints new director

CSMI appoints new director

28 Feb 2014

Anglo named one of leading CSI contributors

Anglo named one of leading CSI contributors

13 Jan 2014

Canada supports sustainable natural resource development in Africa

Canada supports sustainable natural resource development in Africa

17 Dec 2013

Local mineral beneficiation to present challenges

Local mineral beneficiation to present challenges

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Beekeepers get financial support from Kumba

Beekeepers get financial support from Kumba

3 Dec 2013

Prof Jannie Maree has successfully received a patent to treat acid mine drainage. (Images: )

Scientist gets mine drainage patent

Aneshree Naidoo 8 Oct 2013

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Paddy Hartdegen 11 Sep 2013

Futurist Peter Schwartz, co-founder of the Global Business Network, said that human, economic and environmental elements must be in balance in any forward-looking scenario.

Working towards sustainable mining

Janine Erasmus 30 Aug 2013

Partnerships in the South African mining industry

Partnerships in the South African mining industry

SRK Consulting (SA) 21 Aug 2013

Longer trains boost coal exports 30%

Longer trains boost coal exports 30%

Nicky Smith 2 Aug 2013

Ghana's golden future

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Sébastien Jadot 29 Jul 2013

Deputy President Kgalema Mothlanthe said he hoped the agreement would see change for the better in the mining sector. (Image: GCIS)

Mining framework agreement signed

5 Jul 2013

Low production costs keep profits up

Low production costs keep profits up

Tawanda Karombo 3 Jul 2013