MARIKANA AFTERMATH RISKS BECOMING A MISSED OPPORTUNITY

9 years after the Marikana tragedy, recent developments suggest that there is still an ‘us and them’ in mining-host community relationships. The former beholden to shareholders, driven by profit-making motive (adding a return on investment), the rest if at all Read the full story

Nolitha Fakude (Image: Minerals Council of South Africa)

131-YEAR OLD MINERALS COUNCIL HAS FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT

The election of Nolitha Fakude, as President of the Minerals Council of South Africa (MCSA), is a much needed pick-me-up that the mining sector needs. This is considering differences that persist amongst stakeholders on the appropriate approach to implementing transformation Read the full story

Anglo American voices concern over Reviewed Mining Charter

On the backdrop of comments made by Department of Minerals and Natural Resources Minister, Mosebenzi Zwane at the Mining Indaba recently held in Cape Town, Anglo American has issued a statement. The minister used the opportunity at the Mining Indaba Read the full story