South African gold miner AngloGold Ashanti has restarted some of its operations in the country, with nearly 8% of its total workforce back at work.. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced several mining companies to halt the operations at their mines globally.
Advanced geological imaging technology stands as a pillar of modern mining, offering a high-definition view beneath the Earth's surface. This precision is particularly pivotal in the mineral-rich Bushveld Complex of South Africa, where the Maseve platinum mine conducted experiments in 2020 that showcased the potential of such imaging. By ...
One company that is pushing technology into South African mining is Sibanye-Stillwater. Since its founding in 2013, Sibanye-Stillwater has grown from being a South African gold mining company to an internationally competitive, globally diversified precious metals miner, producing gold and the full suite of platinum group metals (PGMs).
It was the last underground operation by AngloGold Ashanti in South Africa. Harmony Gold, South Africa's biggest gold producer, became the owner and operator of the Mponeng underground mine by acquiring AngloGold Ashanti's remaining South African assets in …
digital transformation in the South African mining industry, we interviewed 20 mining organisations CEO's and members of their executive teams most of whom are members of the Minerals Council of South Africa. They represent a cross-section of South Africa's most prominent coal, platinum group metals, gold, iron ore, manganese, and other mined
Discussions in South Africa's Parliament regarding the new mining policy have highlighted several key points, with the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy noting a positive shift in mining production, with a 2.3% increase in April 2023 after months of decline, driven mainly by gold and coal.
South Africa continues to be home to some of the world's top mining firms, with an important position in commodities such as platinum, gold, and coal. In this post, CIO Business World Magazine will take a look at the top 5 mining companies in South Africa and explore their impact on the industry, the economy & their future potential.
Deep in the heart of AngloGold Ashanti's South African gold mines, there are plans afoot to catapult the African nation back to the top of the global gold mining industry. Rowan Watt-Pringle spoke to Mike MacFarlane, AngloGold executive vice president for business strategy, about how raise bore drilling (RBD) and other projects are aimed at revolutionising …
AngloGold Ashanti is switching its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and its corporate base to the UK, accelerating its exit from South Africa. The miner divested its last operating assets in South Africa in 2020 to focus on operations in Australia, the Americas, and other parts of Africa such as Ghana, Tanzania, and Congo.
The 2024 London Indaba promises an important platform for advancing the global discourse on mining in Africa. The theme of London Indaba is "Why Africa is important for the future of mining and ...
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New Proudly South African smelting technology, which uses 70% less electricity, cuts costs, slashes carbon emissions and can process low-grade material, has all the attributes needed to win back ...
adopt new technology, to be responsive to the changing ... South Africa's mining industry is a contested terrain, and the existingpolitical settlement is likely to influence the process, pace ...
Theta Gold Mines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Yellow River (YRC), a Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) unit, for the construction of the first phase of its TGME project in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa.. The agreement includes the development of a tailings storage facility and wastewater dams.
The South Deep operation's restructuring plan was initiated in August 2018, affecting 1,092 permanent employees and 420 contractors. The restructuring plan is aimed to consolidate Gold Field's mining activity and align …
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The acquisition aligns with the company's strategy to become a leading uranium mining entity in South Africa and a significant operator in Africa. The Beisa Projects represent the initial step in Neo's broader plan to consolidate its position in a globally important uranium resource region.
Barberton is both the site of South Africa's first gold discovery, as well as its first gold mine. Gold mining in Barberton is still a valuable centre of high-quality product, and its gold deposits are known for their nugget-like properties. Last year the DMRE granted the renewal of Pan African Resources' mining rights at Barberton for 30 ...
Ghana has regained its position as the number one producer of gold in Africa, replacing South Africa after a significant fall in output hit the country last year, the Ghanaian Times reports.. The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, said in a press statement that gold production from the biggest mining companies increased from 2.2 …
Sibanye-Stillwater, a precious metals miner, has finalised the restructuring of its gold operations and regional services in South Africa, impacting more than 2,000 workers. The process, governed by Section 189A of the Labour Relations Act, involved extensive consultations with unions and non-unionised employees.
South Africa and the US host two each of the world's ten largest gold mines, while Indonesia, Russia, Papua New Guinea, Chile, Australia, and the Dominican Republic house the remaining. South Deep gold mine in South Africa has the largest gold deposits in the world.
Many of these disruptive changes will be powered by technology, says Hay – including autonomous vehicles, advanced robotics, deep geoscience intelligence and better data management.
A new method of underground gold mining, being tested by AngloGold Ashanti, is filling headlines in the country, as the method has the potential to reverse the decline in South Africa's gold...
Spiralling labour and energy costs are putting pressure on the financial performance of South African gold mines, but the solution could be found in adopting digital technologies. Most of these new technology solutions …
South Africa still boasts strong gold reserves, of 125.3t in the first quarter of 2019, according to Trading Economics, but issues of outdated infrastructure and inefficient operations that undermined gold production in the …
Top Ten Worlds Deepest Mines in South Africa Mponeng Gold Mine. AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng gold mine, located south-west of Johannesburg in South Africa, is currently the deepest mine in the world.The operating depth at Mponeng mine ranged from between 3.16km to 3.84km below the surface by the end of 2018.
Spiralling labour and energy costs are putting pressure on the financial performance of gold mines in South Africa, but the solution could be found in adopting digital technologies.
Mining companies, technology developers, and regulatory authorities must collaborate to establish robust safety protocols, provide comprehensive training, and establish clear lines of accountability to mitigate …
New Proudly South African smelting technology, which uses 70% less electricity, cuts costs, slashes carbon emissions and can process low-grade material, has all the …
MiningWeeklycovers real-time news on mining projects across a range of minerals including gold, platinum, diamonds, copper and ferrous metals. ... South Africa's High Court upheld a legal ...
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