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The South African government has shown its commitment to ensuring future water sustainability through a number of water protection campaigns and investments. Read More

Solving challenges through innovation creates business opportunities — McLean Sibanda. Read More

If there is no substantial change in the mining methods used in South Africa, gold and platinum mining could cease in 2033 and 2029, respectively, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Natural Resources and Environment executive director Mavis Ann ‘May’ Hermanus warned on Wednesday. Read More

There comes a time when society must stand up. This is one of those times. Read More

As business rallied to the defence of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan against "sinister forces" that ranged against him, Gordhan said he would not be reporting to the Hawks as summonsed, as the unit clearly had no case against him. Read More

Parliament’s mineral resources committee has decided that President Jacob Zuma had no grounds for concern over the constitutionality of the Mineral Petroleum and Resources Development Amendment (MPRDA) Bill. Read More

The National Energy Regulator of SA’s (Nersa’s) board will be told this week to challenge a court ruling setting aside its decision to grant Eskom an effective 9.4% increase for 2016. Read More

The Chamber of Mines of South Africa and The Innovation Hub,a subsidiary of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA), have signed an historic Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to jointly further advance orebody knowledge and understanding in the region. Read More

The Chamber of Mines of South Africa and The Innovation Hub, a subsidiary of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA), have signed an historic Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to jointly further advance orebody knowledge and understanding in the region. The Advanced Orebody Knowledge Challenge, run through The Innovation Hub's OpenIX open innovation exchange, is looking for innovative solutions to ‘see through rock'. The ability to identify and understand the makeup and structure of orebodies is critical to the success of the mine of tomorrow. Read More

South Africa's Chamber of Mines has signed a joint historic MOA aimed at further advancing ore body knowledge and understanding in the Gauteng region. Read More