Nuclear energy revival ensuring future of uranium mining

World energy demand is growing. The International Energy Agency predicts that global energy requirements will increase by 40% by 2030. No less than 80% of this increase in demand will come from emerging and developing countries. Fossil fuel...

Nuclear energy revival ensuring future of uranium mining

Cover story on the worldwide revival of civil nuclear energy, which is enjoying major international political support, and its effects on uranium mining

12/03/2010 (On-The-Air)

The French government this week took firm steps in helping South Africa to enter the nuclear energy fold; electricity uncertainty is causing South Africa to lose an important growth opportunity in ferrochrome; the US is placing more orders for...

Daily Podcast – May 27, 2008

In today's podcast: Vodacom Group reports strong growth in profit, MTN Group starts talks with Indian mobile operator Reliance Communications, and Water Affairs and Forestry Minister Lindiwe Hendricks signs MoA for second phase of the...

Manganese business can go from good to great if logistics and power are improved

Diversified miner BHP Billiton’s South African manganese business is holding its own well in the face of logistical and power constraints.