For quite some time, the mining industry was regarded as a somewhat archaic and extremely labour-intensive sector; physically demanding on its workers, plagued by inefficiency and vulnerable to human error. ...
At the end of 2021, it was reported that mine deaths in South Africa had risen for a second consecutive year, increasing by almost 44% from 2020. The sector, which ...
Speaking during the recent South African Mining Investment Forum and FFF Carbon conference Managing Director of mining investment firm Menar Vuslat Bayoglu, noted that there were significant bottlenecks in mining approval processes, ranging from the ...
By Alan Martin Around 30 000 illegal miners work in and around thousands of disused and active mines across South Africa. These illegal miners - known as Zama Zamas - ...
“Nothing fits,” has long been a lament by women around the world desperate to find professional and leisure wear that is flattering while still comfortable. Fortunately for the women who ...
Three-quarters of SA’s gold mines are unprofitable or barely making money, says the Minerals Council South Africa (MCSA) as the sector enters wage talks that some participants hope will reflect ...
