Tag: minerals

Exploration lag tests Africa’s critical minerals ambitions

The continent's share of global exploration spending fell from 16.6% in 2012…

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Minerals Council South Africa flags policy issues with mining amendment bill

Uncertainty around the Mineral Resources Development Amendment Bill is not good for…

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Africa urged to process own minerals

Greenpeace says Africa risks repeating historic exploitation unless mineral wealth is locally…

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Stop shipping SA’s minerals out

Experts say foreign-owned mining firms profit abroad while South Africa loses jobs,…

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Rich in minerals but poor in wealth: Mining must benefit locals and boost SA’s economy

The need to strengthen public-private partnerships was the central theme at the…

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New mining giants tipped to drive Africa’s critical minerals boom

Africa holds vast reserves of critical minerals, but there are concerns that…

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New critical minerals strategy will add policy certainty – Mantashe

Minerals with the highest potential to drive economic and industrial growth prioritised,…

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‘What miners want’: Minerals council CEO on industry’s role in SA

Mining companies are assisting in Limpopo and the Northern Cape to ensure…

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Mantashe suggests withholding minerals from US as retaliation for Trump funding cut

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said South Africa should consider withholding minerals…

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Police arrest six truckers for theft of minerals in Pongola, KZN

The truckers were handcuffed by members of Operation Vala Umgodi on the…

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