Mining Africa News

Zambia’s major mining & energy stakeholders to meet in the Copperbelt at the 10th Anniversary of ZIMEC

MikeOctober 4, 2022October 11, 2022

by MikeOctober 4, 2022October 11, 202202543

Kitwe, Zambia – One Month Left to The 10th Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference & Exhibition (ZIMEC 2022). Discover a sustainable and mutually beneficial fiscal framework empowering Zambia’s...

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Sustainable SMME job creation in Richards Bay as South32 and Blossom Care Solutions join forces in the fight against period poverty

MikeNovember 24, 2021

by MikeNovember 24, 20210784

South32 Hillside Aluminium smelter (Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal) has partnered with Blossom Care Solutions to establish a small sanitary pad factory that will assist local...

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Clean coal a viable option due to latest advances in fine-coal beneficiation

MikeNovember 7, 2021

by MikeNovember 7, 20210718

The shift to mechanised mining in the coal industry has had the side-effect of an excessive quantity of fines being produced, which often means that...

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The Mining of Coal and Lignite and Coal Testing Laboratories in South Africa 2020

MikeMarch 10, 2021

by MikeMarch 10, 20210540

The South African coal mining sector, which employs more than 92,000 people, produced 254.3 million tons of coal, in 2019 and exported 78.6 million tons,...

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Hard to make a case for SA coal

MikeSeptember 4, 2019

by MikeSeptember 4, 20190480

If you are looking for a glimpse into the future of SA coal, look no further than South32’s withdrawal from its local coal business. South32...

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Kangra Coal makes history on the back of Mining Charter

MikeMay 4, 2019

by MikeMay 4, 20190484

Kangra Coal made history recently when it hosted a celebration to announce plans to allocate free-carry shares to workers and local communities for the first...