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Reviving Zimbabwe’s economy through mining
The country has the potential to turn its current economic situation around.
As the Moti Group prepares to double its investments into Zimbabwe following the removal of Robert Mugabe as president last year, Executive Chairman of the Group, Zunaid Moti,
19 Sep 2018
Engineering Africa’s Economic Renaissance
Mining has the potential to help uplift the underperforming economies of Africa
Mining has the potential to help uplift the underperforming economies of Africa by unlocking the full potential of its rich resources from a mineral, skills development,
17 Jul 2018
Life after sustainability
The long term sustainability of mining is arguably the biggest challenge facing our industry
The long term sustainability of mining is arguably the biggest challenge facing our industry in South Africa, both from an employment, environmental and operation point of view,
05 Jul 2017
Chamber of Mines seeks interdict against new Mining Charter
Chamber of Mines seeks interdict against new Mining Charter
The Chamber said it was opposed to the DMR’s Mining Charter as it “attempts to subvert those objectives by the unlawful publication of instruments which purport to
05 Jul 2017
Mining’s young guns Crushing their way to the top
BG Holdings has been crushing it in their first year
BG Holdings has been crushing it in their first year, with better than expected year-end financials, giving charismatic directors Zack Beukman and Brett Pritchard plenty to smile
05 Jul 2017
Minerals industry needs certainty above all else
The delay in passing the amended Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) and consequent compromise to the minerals and petroleum industries is a small price to pay for a celebrated democracy. Whilst Regulatory certainty is urgently needed, it cannot be traded for society’s right to transparency.
The recent Fraser Institute survey of mining globally has seen South Africa drop to 74th place out of 104 mining jurisdictions, down from last year’s 66 . We now rank
11 May 2017
Evolving Financial Provision Requirements For Mines In South Africa
With the advent of the 2016 financial year, mining companies had more questions than answers.
With the advent of the 2016 financial year, mining companies had more questions than answers as to how the more onerous legal regime imposed on mining companies in respect of
30 Mar 2017
Online auctioneering set to dominate during 2017
During 2016, the South African online auctioneering industry showed its most impressive growth
During 2016, the South African online auctioneering industry showed its most impressive growth yet, with the year far exceeding growth figures of previous years. One such example
30 Mar 2017
Better Days Ahead?
SA's historic mining sector has been taking it on the chin for the last five years
Our internal problems were not helped by the wider economic and/or oil and gas slowdown internationally, making the need to streamline and modernise mining operations locally a
16 Mar 2017
Year in Review 2016
South Africa; Year in Review (2016)
South Africa’s economy faced another challenging year in 2016, as soft commodity prices, slow domestic demand and an uncertain political outlook combined to limit growth,
26 Jan 2017