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  • FILE: Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane. Picture:  AFP.

    Govt to shift focus to helping small mining firms - Zwane

    Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane says the success of smaller mining companies could be key in creating much-needed jobs.

    2016 days ago
  • Mineral Resource Minister Mosebenzi Zwane at the Mining Indaba. Picture: Ilze-Marie Le Roux/EWN.

    Minister Zwane: No friction between dept, mining companies

    Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has denied claims of a tumultuous relationship between government and the private sector.

    2016 days ago
  • The Mogalakwena mine. Picture: angloamerican.com

    Godongwana: ANC must help improve mining conditions

    The ANC's head of economic transformation says labour instability and strikes need to be addressed.

    2140 days ago
  • Mining Indaba in Cape Town. Picture: @MiningIndaba_JM.

    'Rising demand in coal will play a key role in Africa's development'

    Experts said coal remains the most cost effective and available source of energy for developing countries.

    2379 days ago
  • Zimbabwe's former Minister of Finance Tendai Biti. Picture: AFP

    Zimbabwean govt’s approach to mining has ‘crippled’ economy

    Tendai Biti says nationalisation policies have not benefited the majority in Zimbabwe.

    2379 days ago
  • Picture: www.implats.co.za.

    Tendai Biti: Nationalisation of resources is a threat to mining industry

    Speaking at the Mining Indaba, Biti warned governments against adopting policies that can scare off investors.

    2379 days ago
  • FILE: Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane. Picture: Dumelang Media.

    ‘Govt has heard mining industry’s calls on regulatory, policy certainty’

    The mineral resources minister says he has a better understanding of the problems in the mining industry.

    2380 days ago
  • FILE: Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi says an important announcement on developmental pricing in the mining industry is expected from President Jacob Zuma when he delivers his State of the Nation Address tomorrow. Picture: Sapa

    Developmental pricing announcement expected at Sona

    Ngoako Ramatlhodi says an important announcement on developmental pricing will be made by Zuma.

    2743 days ago
  • FILE: Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi. Picture: AFP.

    ‘Peace between mining unions a top priority’

    Ngoako Ramatlhodi says Amcu, the NUM and Numsa should be able to exist without violence.

    2743 days ago
  • The 2015 Annual African Mining Indaba Conference is underway in Cape Town on 10 February 2015. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    ‘Potential mining investors shouldn’t be deterred by Marikana tragedy’

    Ngoako Ramatlhodi, who is addressing the Mining Indaba in CT, says his main aim is to assure investors.

    2744 days ago
  • Community groups from across Africa are taking part in Alternative Mining Indaba on 9 February 2015. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Calls for Mining Indaba to be more inclusive

    It costs more than R1,000 for each delegate to attend the event.

    2744 days ago
  • FILE: Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi. Picture: Sapa.

    Mining Indaba: Health minister tackles TB scourge

    Aaron Motsoaledi says it’s time the sector changes the way it deals with TB among workers.

    2744 days ago
  • Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Picture: AFP.

    Tony Blair to deliver keynote at Mining Indaba

    The 2015 Annual African Mining Indaba Conference kicks off in Cape Town today.

    2745 days ago
  • Thousands of Amcu mineworkers marched to Lonmin’s headquarters in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, as they entered the 10th week of their strike for higher wages. 3 April 2014. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN.

    SACP slams Amcu for platinum strike

    The SACP says Amcu’s prolonged wage strike will have disastrous consequences.

    2997 days ago
  • Trade unionists led a march in Cape Town against the alleged ill treatment of Rio Tinto mineworkers in other countries. Picture: AFP.

    Protests against Rio Tinto at Mining Indaba

    Unionists marched on the Mining Indaba protesting the ill treatment of Rio Tinto workers.

    3112 days ago
  • The 2014 Mining Indaba. Picture: Rahima Essop/EWN.

    Archbishop on development

    Njongonkulu Ndungane spoke of the four key pillars in sustainable development at the Mining Indaba.

    3112 days ago
  • Cost-effective energy solutions are on offer to SA mining firms. Picture: AFP.

    Green energy for SA mining sector

    Cost-effective energy solutions are on offer to SA mining firms.

    3113 days ago
  • Anti-shark culling demonstrators at Mining Indaba in Cape Town. Picture: Rahima Essop/EWN.

    Anti-shark culling protest at Mining Indaba

    Activists gathered outside the CTICC to protest against Australia's catch and kill shark policy.

    3113 days ago
  • RandGold Resources CEO says the mining industry needs to be more investor friendly. Picture: AFP.

    'SA mining not investor friendly'

    RandGold Resources CEO says the mining industry needs to be more investor friendly.

    3114 days ago
  • Professor Gavin Churchyard says all role players need to work together to fight TB in the mining sector. Picture: AFP.

    Call to fight TB at mines

    Professor Gavin Churchyard says all role players need to work together to fight TB in the mining sector.

    3114 days ago
  • The CEO of Randgold Resources says government should make better use of the Mining Indaba. Picture: AFP.

    ‘SA needs more open dialogue on mines’

    The CEO of Randgold Resources says government should make better use of the Mining Indaba.

    3114 days ago
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