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Mining Weekly is a South African trade publication covering the mining, minerals and energy sectors across Africa and internationally. Published by Creamer Media, the magazine provides news, analysis and technical reporting on exploration, production, regulation, finance and technology in the extractive industries. Mining Weekly operates both as a print magazine and through its online platform, MiningWeekly.com, which delivers daily news updates and multimedia content. The publication serves mining executives, engineers, investors, government officials and other stakeholders in the resources sector. Its coverage spans base metals, precious metals, coal, diamonds, industrial minerals and energy commodities, as well as related infrastructure, equipment and services. Mining Weekly is known for its detailed project reporting, company profiles and coverage of regulatory and policy developments affecting the sector. The publication also produces special reports, supplements and yearbooks that provide in-depth analysis of specific commodities, regions and industry trends. Mining Weekly was established in 1950 and has become one of the leading mining trade publications in Africa, with a particular focus on South Africa's mining industry while maintaining broad continental and global coverage.

Mining Weekly News


Exploration investments, carbon offsets, mine hydropower make headlines
Exploration investments, carbon offsets, mine hydropower make headlines
6th November 2026

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer says there is a call for South Africa to attract capital investment into exploration; he discusses the benefits of carbon offsets for mining competitiveness and... 


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On-The-Air (30/10/2026)
30th October 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about Inflation impacts, new futures contracts and Southern Palladium  


Inflation impacts, new futures contracts, Southern Palladium make headlines
Inflation impacts, new futures contracts, Southern Palladium make headlines
30th October 2026

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the impact of September inflation on South African mining; platinum and palladium being among four precious metals included in new futures contracts... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad,
SA remains premier mining jurisdiction, says Anglo, which is investing R11bn
30th October 2026 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa remains one of the world's premier mining jurisdictions, Anglo American has spelt out emphatically, amid itself investing R11.2-billlion in the ultra-high dense media separation... 


Make sure you watch this must-see critical minerals video
Make sure you watch this must-see critical minerals video
26th October 2026

Creamer Media’s AT TOP LEVEL video interview with Tycho Möncks, Managing Director and Partner of BCG Johannesburg, is unmissable for all those needing deeper insight into why critical mineral... 


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AVEVA underscores importance of digitalisation in African mining operations
19th October 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Global industrial software company AVEVA is seeing “significant interest” in digitalisation across Africa, especially where it addresses immediate operating challenges, and the company has... 


Resources Watch
Resources Watch
14th October 2026

This week: Jonathan Oppenheimer emphasises urgency of tackling climate change challenge and, importance of natural diamond comeback highlighted 


On-The-Air (09/10/2026)
On-The-Air (09/10/2026)
9th October 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about green iron-ore; diamds that flow down our rivers and the urgent need to combat climate change. 


Green iron-ore, alluvial diamonds, climate change make headlines
Green iron-ore, alluvial diamonds, climate change make headlines
9th October 2026

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer talks about the opportunities that green iron-ore has for South Africa; South Africa’s alluvial diamond sector; and the urgency in tackling climate change... 


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On-The-Air (02/10/2026)
2nd October 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about drone upliftment, manganese through Namibia and Sibanye-Stillwater trading on the A2X  


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Drone upliftment, manganese through Namibia, Sibanye-Stillwater trading on the A2X make headlines
2nd October 2026

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the catalytic properties of platinum and palladium being researched and developed as a potential source of significant upliftment for drones; the 828... 


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Valterra Platinum, Thakadu, science convention make headlines
25th September 2026

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer says Valterra platinum is noting some big gains of Jameson cell deployment; he talks about Thakadu’s new nickel sulphate product for use in lithium-ion battery... 


Valterra Platinum Executive Head: Processing Operations Agit Singh.
Jameson cells saving Valterra Platinum R203m, keeping 3 000 trucks off road
23rd September 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Reduction of 3 000-equivalent trucks on the road, a 70.5 MWh decrease in smelting electricity consumption, a 70 000 t cut in smelting CO2 emissions, and a R203-million annual cost saving, which... 


Developments in ammonia, platinum and manganese make headlines
Developments in ammonia, platinum and manganese make headlines
18th September 2026

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses the developments surrounding South Africa’s $5.8-billion green hydrogen ammonia project; the Mogalakwena mine which has 300-year-plus resource life;... 


ALCO-Safe director Rhys Evans spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026.
ALCO-Safe creates safer roads, workplaces through detection equipment
11th September 2026

ALCO-Safe is a leading supplier of breathalysers and drug detection equipment in Southern Africa. In operation for more than 40 years ALCO-Safe has been extensively involved in developing... 


SANY Southern Africa mining general manager Thabo Lerumo spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026.
SANY brings global expertise in construction, earthmoving and mining equipment
11th September 2026

As a global leader in the supply of construction, earthmoving and mining equipment, SANY is focused on delivering value to customers, employees, shareholders and the public by offering high-quality... 


International engineering and manufacturing company Chart Howden MD Kudzai Nyangoni spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event to showcase how Chart Howden is shaping the future of industrial innovation.
Chart Howden is shaping the future of industrial innovation
11th September 2026

International engineering and manufacturing company Chart Howden MD Kudzai Nyangoni spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event to showcase how Chart Howden is... 


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On-The-Air (11/09/2026)
11th September 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Martin Creamer talks about global energy security Artificial intelligence at Electra Mining and African Rainbow Minerals. 


2Roads General Manager Luke de Beer spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026.
2Roads offers more control, continuity and uptime
11th September 2026

2Roads is an integrated group of specialist industrial manufacturing, engineering, inspection and asset-integrity businesses helping asset-intensive industries get more from the infrastructure that... 


ACTOM group business development executive Mamiki Matlawa spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026.
Powering Africa’s industrial and mining future
11th September 2026

ACTOM is a leading African manufacturer, solution provider, repairer, maintainer and distributor of electro-mechanical equipment, offering an integrated combination of manufacturing, services,... 


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