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10th October 2019 SA well placed to be taking advantage of hydrogen economy; Modern, sustainable mining can build thriving communities; and, New technologies can make mining a safer, sunrise industry →
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26th September 2019 Gold’s safe haven status has returned; Pan African beats guidance, proposes R50m final dividend; And, Pan African studying solar power project →
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18th September 2019 The hydrogen economy could happen; And, Master Drilling remains focused on regional growth strategy →
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15th August 2019 Platinum-linked hydrogen economy is the way to go; and, RBPlat lists its good, bad and maybe even ugly first half →
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8th August 2019 Full commercial production from newly opened Nokeng expected later this month; And, Platinum 3D printing to be first project of new Platinum Valley SEZ →
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13th June 2019 Junior mining badly in need of kickstart And, Manganese poised to make its mark as EV metal →
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6th June 2019 Rebranded Minerals Council reflects the promise of the future And, South Africans need to act together to realise economic opportunities →
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9th May 2019 Mandela Mining Precinct enhancing collaboration And, Orion reawakening geological giant in Northern Cape →
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25th April 2019 Kumba hands over Siyathemba youth centre, parks to community And, Orion clinches potent new-style empowerment deal →
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17th April 2019 South African platinum industry needs continuing collaboration; Rapidly rising costs will exacerbate PGMs industry crisis; and, Platinum demand investment reaps reward →
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28th March 2019 Exxaro delivers record coal output, sales; ups total dividend; and, Canyon offers Eskom cheaper coal on open-book basis →
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14th March 2019 Royal Bafokeng Platinum secures R1bn building block; RBPlat highlights encouraging new govt approach to mining; And, RBPlat studying solar energy, upgrading slimes dams →
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28th February 2019 Pan African H1 revenue up 52.8% y/y to R1.3bn; Brazil iron-ore tragedy brings home reality of mining risk says Kumba; And, price premiums boosting quality-focused Kumba Iron Ore →
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21st February 2019 DRDGold says Eskom grid upkeep increasingly problematic; Harmony is exploring Target North and Kalgold; and, Harmony cuts energy consumption, ushering in solar, mulling biofuels →
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14th February 2019 Working together can deliver mining’s massive benefits; De Beers to spend R30m on diamond exploration this year; and, Ramaphosa challenges mining to take ten value-adding steps →
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7th February 2019 Minerals Council's warns of tipping point for mining if electricity tariffs increase by 15% a year; and, BME to focus on product improvement and organic growth →
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31st January 2019 This week: Kropz anticipates first phosphate ore from long-awaited Elandsfontein by year-end And, the World Bank says Eskom debt restructuring should be coupled to power market reform →
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13th December 2018 Global association aims to build sustainable future for zinc And, Innovate and generate cash at same time →
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6th December 2018 Gold One launches R100m plant expansion project; Overly prescriptive policies threaten mine profitability; and, Zest WEG Group delivers R200m electrical infrastructure solution at Petra’s Cullinan diamond mine →
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28th November 2018 Coal to remain significant part of South Africa’s energy generation mix And, South Africa’s coal output continues to decline →
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15th November 2018 Anglo American recommits to sustainable development goals, sets milestones for 2020 and 2030 And, a two-month skills development course has concluded →
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18th October 2018 Plea for government to awaken to massive economic potential of mining and, Chinese delegation to witness proudly South African logging system →
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27th September 2018 Mandela Mining Precinct to bolster mining sector; and Pan African’s rapid turnaround removes false notions on doing business in SA →
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20th September 2018 Implats has strong new collaboration with governments of South Africa, Zimbabwe And, Afrox achieves double-digit HEPS growth amid subdued economic environment →
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