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3rd August 2021 Wieland South Africa (Pty) Ltd, situated in Edenvale, Johannesburg, South Africa produces high quality products according to DIN & BS specifications, accompanied by fast turnaround times. We boast two manufacturing divisions including: Finned Tubes: →

Northern Star looking at renewables

By: Esmarie Iannucci 3rd August 2021 Gold miner Northern Star Resources will be looking at a number of renewable energy options at its projects to offset its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to reach its target of net zero GHG emissions by 2050. Speaking at the Diggers & Dealers conference, Northern Star MD Stuart Tonkin said that... →

Comet Ridge makes A$20m play at Mahalo

By: Esmarie Iannucci 3rd August 2021 ASX-listed Comet Ridge has struck an agreement with its joint venture (JV) partner Australia Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas (APLNG) to acquire its 30% interest in the Mahalo gas project, taking its own interest from 40% to 70%. The company would pay A$12-million in cash to APLNG on the completion... →

BHP to take expansion decision at Mt Keith

By: Esmarie Iannucci 3rd August 2021 Mining major BHP is readying to take a final investment decision on the expansion at its Mt Keith concentrator, in Western Australia, at the end of the financial year. BHP Nickel West asset president Eduard Haegel told delegates at the Diggers & Dealers conference, in Kalgoorlie, that the... →

BHP joins Komatsu's green truck alliance

By: Esmarie Iannucci 3rd August 2021 Diversified miner BHP will join fellow major Rio Tinto to become a founding member of manufacturing company Komatsu’s GHG Alliance, which aims to develop commercially viable zero-greenhouse gas emissions haul trucks. BHP said on Tuesday that as a founding partner of the alliance, the company... →

Hydrogen plan isn’t very green under US infrastructure deal

By: Bloomberg 2nd August 2021 Building a hydrogen-based energy system in the US, which some analysts call key to fighting climate change, would be based largely on fossil fuels under the bipartisan infrastructure bill heading for a Senate vote. The legislation provides for $8 billion in spending to establish at least four... →

Other procurement plans not affected by RMIPPPP deadline delay to end Sept – DMRE

By: Terence Creamer 2nd August 2021 The deadline for projects selected as preferred bids under the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP) to reach commercial close has been extended to September 30, from an initial deadline of the end of July. However, the Department of Mineral Resources and... →

Southern Africa part of Germany’s platinum-boosting green hydrogen strategy

By: Martin Creamer 2nd August 2021 Green hydrogen, which can be generated and then used with the help of Southern Africa’s platinum group metals (PGMs), is a topic that has gained a lot of importance in recent months in the context of limiting global warming and meeting the world’s decarbonisation goals. In Germany, the increased... →

Rio Tinto, Komatsu partner on development of zero-emission mining haulage solutions

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 2nd August 2021 Global mining group Rio Tinto and manufacturing company Komatsu are partnering to fast-track the development and implementation of zero-emission mining haulage solutions, including haul trucks. Rio will conduct a pre-production trial of the new equipment at one of its sites and has the option to... →

Nuclear power to get $6bn lifeline in Senate Infrastructure Bill

By: Bloomberg 2nd August 2021 Struggling nuclear power reactors could be given a $6-billion lifeline in the bipartisan infrastructure bill being written in the US Senate, according to a draft obtained by Bloomberg News. Reactors that use domestically mined and enriched uranium would be given priority under the proposed... →

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