Lack of updated geological information partly to blame for low levels of exploration

The availability of updated geological information could significantly increase the amount of exploration taking place in South Africa, says Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA) immediate past president and mining consultancy The Mineral...

Lack of updated geological information partly to blame for low levels of exploration in South Africa

The availability of updated geological information could significantly increase the amount of exploration taking place in South Africa, says the Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA) immediate past-president and mining consultancy The Mineral...

To whose mining tune will ANC policy conference dance?

The ultimate outcome of South African mining industry policy could be decided next week when the National Policy Conference of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) takes place from June 26 to 29. On the eve of the conference, Mineral...

To whose mining tune will ANC policy conference dance?

The ultimate outcome of South African mining industry policy could be decided next week when the National Policy Conference of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) takes place from June 26 to 29.

Mozambique coal output expected to jump to 100 Mt/y in next decade

About 36 mining companies are currently active in Mozambique’s Tete province, with activities being dominated by diversified miner Rio Tito and Brazilian mining company Vale.

Website to save mining companies time and money

Mining Web Index, an Internet-based interactive tool, will launch on November 10 to provide mining companies with access to multiple suppliers, saving them time and money

Samrad designed to clean up South Africa’s minerals application process

The Department of Mineral resources has launched the South African Mineral Resources Administration (Samrad) online application system in an attempt to streamline the application process and to make it transparent.

WA exploration programme attracted 60 applications – Moore

The most recent round of Western Australia’s cofunded drilling programme has again attracted significant interest from resource companies eager to explore greenfields or underexplored areas, the state’s Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman...

WA releases new round of exploration funding

The Western Australian government on Thursday released a further round of funding to promote exploration in greenfield and under-explored areas, through the co-funded exploration drilling programme. The co-funded drilling programme forms part of...