South Africa has a huge opportunity “right now” to grow its mining sector so that mining is able to provide prosperity for ...

Mining remains a significant sector for South Africa. In 2024, it contributed 6% of the total gross domestic product (GDP).

THE Minerals Council SA has called on the South African government to approve a dedicated illegal mining strategy as precious ...

As Minister Mantashe readies Budget Vote 34, Minerals Council CEO Mzila Mthenjane highlights mining’s key challenges and ...

South Africa plans to unveil a new online mining registry next month, a long-delayed move toward greater transparency that ...

South Africa’s power firm, Eskom, is exploring Bitcoin mining and AI data centers to convert excess energy into financial recovery tools.

Amid increased EU support for African mining projects, the upcoming African Mining Week – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, taking place from October 1–3, 2025 in Cape Town – will ...

Researchers argue that 300GW of solar energy could be produced at Mpumalanga’s old mines and those closing in the next decade ...

Eskom explores supporting Bitcoin mining, AI, and data centres amid declining electricity sales and mounting debt challenges.

Hopes are high that next month’s Shanghai Platinum Week will be the starting point of new platinum exchanges that will result ...

South Africa secures $2.2 billion in funding to transition away from its heavy reliance on coal towards renewable energy ...