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Smart wristwatches to uplift mineworker well-being at Copper 360 
By: Martin Creamer 16th January 2024 Computer programmes that use artificial intelligence (AI) to model orebodies and plan mines optimally have already been introduced by Copper 360,... →
Zimbabwe forecasts huge grain deficit amid El Nino-induced drought
By: Reuters 13th December 2023 Zimbabwe's staple maize harvest is expected to halve to 1.1-million tons in 2024 due to an El Nino-induced drought, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube... →
Copper to be recovered from yet another on-surface copper resource in Zambia
By: Martin Creamer 12th December 2023 A Johannesburg-listed company, in strategic partnership with a Middle Eastern conglomerate, has secured one of the largest copper waste rock assets... →
Union leaders go underground to bring chronically ill back to surface from mine sit-in
By: Martin Creamer 8th December 2023 Union leaders have gone underground to fetch chronically ill mineworkers at the Bakubung platinum mine in Rustenburg, where an underground sit-in... →
South Africa’s permanent magnet rare earths attracting keen interest
By: Martin Creamer 5th December 2023 South Africa is recognised as having the potential to play a significant role in the establishment of a more diversified supply chain of critical... →
Implats mining accident death toll rises to 13, memorial service to be held
By: News24Wire 5th December 2023 The death toll for last week's mining accident in Rustenburg has increased after a mine employee died in hospital over the weekend. The death toll... →
COP28: South Africa's Climate Change Regime and Just Energy Transition "Stocktake"
4th December 2023 The first Global Stocktake is set to conclude at COP28 which allows the global community to measure the progress made since the signing of the... →
Cape Town unpacks new system to reuse water
By: News24Wire 4th December 2023 A 40% drop in rainfall could be a reality for Cape Town in the coming decades, based on cities that are experiencing similar conditions. In an... →
