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DA: Alexkor: Another SOE on the verge of collapse
10th April 2019 Ongoing mismanagement of stated-owned mining company, Alexkor, is threatening to exacerbate the high unemployment rate in Namaqualand and... →
PSC urges UCT Council to ratify boycott of Israel
1st April 2019 The brazenness of the Zionist lobby and its so-called “Rule of Law Project” in exerting pressure against the University of Cape Town’s intention to... →
Why mining still matters
28th March 2019 South Africa’s mineral resources are the lifeblood of the economy. Without urgent policy interventions to revitalise the mining industry, the... →
Masisi and Khama’s spat rocks the steady Botswana boat
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 15th March 2019 Will the increasingly ugly and public spat between Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi and his predecessor Ian Khama remain just a shoving... →
Eskom – more than just looting
13th March 2019 Recently, Trevor Manuel said at the Zondo commission on state capture that Eskom was once the envy of the world. Indeed. In 2001 it was crowned... →
DA: More needed to transform festival from thorny problem to sparkling attraction
7th March 2019 The cancellation of the controversial Diamonds & Dorings festival for 2019 is an acknowledgment of the folly in awarding a flagship event of the... →
DMR: Statement On The 2018 Mine Health And Safety Statistics
1st March 2019 Thank you for the opportunity to address you on the release of the 2018 occupational health and safety statistics for the mining industry. Health... →
De Beers to spend R30m on diamond exploration this year 
By: Martin Creamer 6th February 2019 De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBCM) will spend R30-million on greenfield diamond exploration in South Africa this year, DBCM MD Phillip Barton told... →
