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Colombia's mining income to hit record in 2022 - industry group
By: Reuters 19th May 2022 Colombia's mining industry is on track to bring in a record 8.8-trillion pesos ($2.2-billion) in taxes and royalties during 2022, the Colombian Mining Association (ACM) said on Wednesday, adding mining is an essential sector for the transition to renewable energies. If the forecast proves... →
Champion Iron spots pellets opportunity in Sept-Iles, Québec
By: Mariaan Webb 18th May 2022 Canada-based iron-ore miner Champion Iron has announced the acquisition of the Pointe Noire pelletising plant, located next door to the port facilities that it currently uses, with a view of recommissioning the plant to produce direct reduction-grade pellets. A subsidiary of Champion will buy... →
Minexx appoints responsible sourcing manager
By: Donna Slater 17th May 2022 Minerals blockchain platform Minexx has appointed Dominique Kayigire responsible sourcing manager – a newly created position – to further accelerate the company’s ability to secure mineral supply chains, from being mined to the point at which they are used in electronic products. He joins... →
Law firm drawing on giga-scale hydrogen project experience to derisk new ventures 
By: Martin Creamer 17th May 2022 Lack of expertise about getting giga-scale hydrogen projects off the ground is a big problem in the industry, say Allen & Overy South Africa’s Alessandra Pardini and Alexandra Cluver, who believe they know how best it should be done from experience gained through project managing three of the... →
Business personalities Kgatle, Van der Burgh form new mining JV
By: Darren Parker 17th May 2022 Business personalities Lucky Kgatle and Quinton van der Burgh have jointly incorporated a new joint venture (JV) named Tlou Commodities, which is aimed at engaging and growing the local mining sector. The JV will pursue the establishment of a successful and sustainable coal and metal conglomerate... →
Kibo secures deal to develop, deploy CellCube-based energy storage solutions in Southern Africa
By: Schalk Burger 17th May 2022 Energy company Kibo Energy has signed a rolling five-year agreement with energy storage company Enerox’s subsidiary CellCube to develop and deploy CellCube-based long-duration energy storage (LDES) solutions in selected sectors in Southern Africa. Kibo has been granted conditional exclusive... →
World Coal Association welcomes new South African members
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 16th May 2022 Industry body the World Coal Association (WCA) has welcomed two new members to the growing alliance of responsible coal participants. These are Seriti, a major South African mining company that operates seven large-scale thermal coal mines, predominantly supplying State-owned utility Eskom power... →
Investors are rushing back into Africa’s copper country
By: Bloomberg 13th May 2022 Mining investors are stampeding back into a region many had seemed determined to leave. Straddling the border of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, a vast forested area roughly the size of Portugal contains one of the world’s richest caches of minerals: copper for wires and cables, and... →
Battery installation bolsters solar plant efficacy
By: Halima Frost 13th May 2022 Renewable-energy turnkey provider African Clean Energy Solutions (ACES) Renewables is installing two 540 kWh hybrid lithium-ion batteries at a business park near the Eastgate shopping centre, in Gauteng, to ensure energy efficiency amid load-shedding disruptions. The project, which includes the... →
UK sustainable logistics company secures Fortune 500 customer as it transitions from startup phase
By: Irma Venter 13th May 2022 UK-based sustainable logistics company Magway has secured its first commercial customer in the form of a large Fortune 500 multinational group, says CEO and founder – and South African – Rupert Cruise. Magway is a zero-emission delivery system (when powered by renewable energy), consisting of... →
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