Company Announcement: Ambre Energy Selects Ventyx Ellipse 8 in $2M Deal

Mining industry’s leading EAM and ERP solution to support thermal coal company’s rapid growth strategy

Company Announcement: Century for Goscor’s Bendi in S.A

Goscor Lift Truck Company recently sold its 100th Bendi forklift in South Africa

Report outlines ways to boost local content in West African mining

The World Bank has outlined a number of recommendations to help West African countries boost the level of local content in the mining industry.

Report outlines ways to boost local content in West African mining

The World Bank has outlined a number of recommendations to help West African countries boost the level of local content in the mining industry. Releasing a report on increasing local procurement in West Africa at the yearly Investing in Africa...

Anglo American launches entrepreneurial internships

Four to six aspiring entrepreneurs would be given an opportunity to take part in mining major Anglo American’s new Entrepreneur Internship Programme (EIP) in South Africa, the company said on Wednesday. The programme is intended to support...

New MD appointed for DTC Botswana

Tabake Kobedi has been appointed as the new MD of the Diamond Trading Company Botswana (DTC Botswana), a joint venture between De Beers and the Botswana government, from January 10, succeeding Brian McDonald. Kobedi is currently the group finance...

Company Announcement: Astra Resorces list on Frankfurt Stock Exchange

The UK parent company of Astra Mining, Astra Resources, a global diversified mining company, listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange today at €1.50.

Atlantic eyes bauxite in Vietnam

ASX-listed Atlantic has signed an agreement with the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade to undertake a development study of Vietnam’s bauxite extraction and supply chain. Atlantic said on Thursday that the study was an important step in...

R130m materials handling contract under way

Diversified engineering group Sandvik Materials Handling is working on a contract to provide Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) with a 2 500-t/h-capacity ship loader to be located at the Port of Richards Bay.

Optimistic mining future for Australia

The outlook for the Australian mining industry is optimistic and strong, owing to its abundant mineral resources, skilled industry professionals, advanced extraction processes and cutting-edge technology, making Australia a leader in the global...

Company Announcement: Mining in the new economy

Attached please find a press release on: A new South African research study into the mining sector’s supply chain strategy is revealing about the industry’s responses to the shifts in the global resources market, and in particular the...

R26bn carbon tax poised to stunt junior miners – Deloitte

Carbon tax is expected to increase the mining sector's tax bill by more than R26-billion in 2012, says professional services company Deloitte.