South Africa’s ferrochrome industry has taken its first steps towards independent power generation, with plans to generate up to 750 MW of its own electricity (comprising wind, solar and cogenerated ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – A new mining technique that uses electric fields to extract metals from hard rock ore has been unveiled by researchers from the University of Western Australia (UWA), the ...

Bambili Energy CEO Zanele Mavuso Mbatha interviewed by Mining Weekly’s Martin Creamer. Video: Darlene Creamer. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Majority black-women-owned platinum fuel cell venture ...

Australia-based bauxite miner Metro Mining has signed two new offtake agreements with China-based aluminium producer Xinfa Group, which committed to purchase 7-million tons from April next year. The ...

LONDON - Natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie said on Friday it had acquired privately-owned Roskill as it expands its expertise in the metals and materials crucial for the energy transition. ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South African coal supply is set to fall off a coal-cliff from 2025 onwards, African Source Markets CEO Bevan Jones said on Monday. In response to Mining Weekly, ...

A survey undertaken by law firm Hogan Lovells on how technology is shaping the future prospects of mining, has found that almost 69% of respondents believe the skills gap is the greatest future risk ...

Morocco-focused potash development company Emmerson has appointed Rupert Joy a nonexecutive director, with immediate effect. He succeeds Edward McDermott, who has stepped down from the board. Joy is ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – ASX-listed Panoramic Resources on Thursday told shareholders that Great Northern Palladium (GNP) had exercised its option over the remaining 20% interest in the Panton ...

ASX-listed gold developer West African Resources has strengthened its board and management team as construction advances, and the company prepares for mid-2020 production at the Sanbrado gold project ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Gold miner Resolute Mining has repaid $20-million in debt in advance of its repayment schedule. The company’s first scheduled repayment under its current term loan facility ...

Creamer Media’s Real Economy Year Book has been divided into separate reports under the banner: Midyear Brief (MYB), and investigates key developments in the automotive; agriculture; construction; ...