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HEALTH & SAFETY
Employment of people well versed with health and safety obligations essential
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Many mining companies face the challenge of making and maintaining an employee appointment structure that is not only practical but also legally compliant, law firm Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs (ENS) mine and occupational health and safety director...
By: Leandi Kolver
12th April 2013
WOMEN IN MINING
Gentler sex more adept at dealing with mining’s nontechnical issues
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Increasing the participation of women in mining will positively impact on the industry’s reputation, say extractives analysts Kathryn Brooks and Julia Baxter, who believe that the unique array of skills commonly attributed to women make them...
By: Samantha Moolman
12th April 2013
DIAMONDS
Sustainable financing needed to stimulate growth of African diamond sector
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The need for sustainable financing programmes to stimulate the growth and development of African diamond-producing nations was highlighted at the Dubai Diamond Conference 2013, which was hosted by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) and the...
By: Leandi Kolver
12th April 2013
CORPORATE ACTIVITY
WorleyParsons’ acquisition of TWP gives it the edge over competitors
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Global project delivery company WorleyParsons announced its acquisition of project house TWP last month, enabling its customer to execute world-scale mega mine-to-market projects, WorleyParsons regional MD for sub-Saharan Africa Francis McNiff...
By: Leandi Kolver
12th April 2013
MATERIALS HANDLING
Bell Equipment granted Terex Finlay distributorship in South Africa
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South African original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) Bell Equipment has been granted distribution rights by machinery manufacturer Terex Finlay for its range of mobile crushing, screening and recycling equipment in South Africa.
By: Joanne Taylor
5th April 2013
MINERALS LEGISLATION
False start fuels speculation Australia’s resource rent tax may not materialise
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Speculation has arisen that the Australian federal government’s much contested mineral resources rent tax (MRRT) might be dead in the water, after the tax failed to raise any revenue in its first quarter, and only a minimal amount over the first...
5th April 2013
CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT
Lonmin financing Marikana youths’ education
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With the help of the world’s third-largest platinum miner, Lonmin, students of the Thaba Morula High School in the Greater Lonmin Community (GLC) in Marikana, Rustenburg, will graduate from secondary education this year with a matric certificate...
By: Samantha Moolman
5th April 2013
COAL
Moz resumes coal exports, to improve infrastructure for miners
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The provisional coal terminal at Beira in Mozambique is expecting to handle 6-million tons of coal for export this year. This will amount to the provisional terminal’s maximum capacity. This quantity will probably comprise 4.5-million tons from...
By: Keith Campbell
5th April 2013
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Julia Baxter
Kathryn Brooks
Susan Shabangu
Antonio Carlos Sumbula
Chaim Even-Zohar
Peter Meeus
Francis McNiff
Nigel Townshend
Gary Bell
Nigel Irvine
Andrew Forrest
Christine Milne
Fortescue Metals
Gary Gray
Julia Gillard
Kevin Rudd
Martin Ferguson
Mitchell Hooke
Simon Bennison
Wayne Swan
Barnard Mokwena
Christell Clark
Paulo Zucula
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