The use of drones, wearable technology and real-time video training are expected to gain traction in mines across Africa over the next two years, as a new survey by online data, analysis and advisory services firm Timetric’s Mining Intelligence...
One of the two bidders for the first round of South Africa’s Coal Baseload Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (CBIPPPP), Marubeni, of Japan, expects the evaluation of bids to begin in April, following an initial delay in the...
De Beers Consolidated Mines has agreed to sell its oldest diamond mine, Kimberley Mines in the Northern Cape, to an investment consortium for around R100-million in a move it believes will help ensure the mines’ 353 jobs remain while ending more...
The Papua New Guinea government is committed to work with the mining industry to advance key resources projects, including the Frieda River copper/gold project and the Wafi-Golpu gold project, Prime Minister Peter O’Neill said this week....
As in many other sectors, mining companies see technology as a key enabler in reinventing their businesses into more efficient ones that are capable of sustainable growth. They look to tech not only for advances in safety, health, environment,...
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