Concerns have been raised around the possible mismanagement of black economic- empowerment (BEE) structures created under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, which has resulted in a number of BEE shareholders not receiving the
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Initiative targets informal gem-miners in Tanzania
The Clinton Global Initiative, held in September this year, in New York served as a fitting platform for a social-invest- ment announcement from De Beers director Jonathan Oppen-heimer and Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete. Oppenheimer and
WeiterlesenWorld Gold Council bares its teeth at possible IMF gold sale
Gold-mining is of increasing importance to the deve-loping world in providing wealth, export opportunity and infrastructure, according to a May report issued by global gold advocate World Gold Council (WGC). WGC is funded by the
WeiterlesenOzone provides for environment-friendly cyanide destruction
JSE-listed African Oxygen (Afrox), part of The Linde Group, is developing a technology that aims to significantly improve the efficiency of using the cyanide destruction process at gold mines. Afrox supplies oxygen to a significant
WeiterlesenMinerals operations company reports 20% growth during financial downturn
Minerals operations company Minopex managed to survive the financial difficulties experienced last year completely unscathed and, in fact, experienced above-average growth in terms of staff increases and turnover, Shared Services director Stephaan Nel tells Mining
WeiterlesenFluorspar-miner unveils promised transaction
South African fluorspar-miner Sallies has made good on its pledge to conclude a charter- compliant empowerment transaction, by concluding an agreement to sell 30% of itself, and its subsidiaries, to black-owned African Renaissance Investments (ARI).
WeiterlesenHarmony may produce power at five mines
Africa’s number-three gold producer Harmony Gold, which lost about 800 kg of gold production during January’s power cuts, is considering producing power at five of its South African mines, and it might even make sense
WeiterlesenTruck vibrators reduce costs, save time, eliminate carry-back
Bulk materials handling specialist Martin Engi-neering has introduced a new line of truck vibrators, the Cougar truck vibrators, which it says helps drivers ensure complete emptying of bulk materials, reducing the need for personnel to
WeiterlesenOil and Gas Industry Courses for a Successful Career in Energy Sector
The oil and gas industry courses are aimed at students having university level education to link with the practical foundation required in the workforce. There is a huge difference in what the graduates learn at
WeiterlesenMiners embrace DuPont’s safety system
The safety-resources business unit of DuPont is outstripping the growth of its other traditional businesses, which include chemicals, agriculture and electronics businesses. While the safety business unit is coming off a low base in the
WeiterlesenKundenrückgewinnung bei Grundversorgern immer wichtiger – eine effektweit SalesCoaching Studie
November 2012, Köln – Auch wenn die Kündigerquoten nach Ereignissen wie der Teldafax-Pleite augenscheinlich wieder zurückgehen, kämpfen die meisten Grundversorger immer noch mit Kundenschwund. Umso erstaunlicher, dass das Thema Kundenrückgewinnung immer noch eine untergeordnete Rolle
WeiterlesenShanta Gold reports progress at Tanzania project
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Aim-listed explorer Shanta Gold achieved positive intersections with its geotechnical drilling programme, commissioned in late 2010 at Singida, one of the company's advanced gold projects in Tanzania. The company on Tuesday reported
WeiterlesenKeeping workers and the environment safe
As a supplier of integrated safety health, environmental and quality (SheQ) risk-management services, IRCA has a long-standing relationship with Anglo Platinum (AngloPlat) and has been chiefly involved in designing, implementing and monitoring the group’s health
WeiterlesenPrice forecast to rise 24% on electricity-shortage-induced production cuts
Ferrochrome may rise 24% or more in the second quarter on more orders and power-related production cuts in South Africa, the largest supplier of the raw material, which is used in stainless steel, Samancor Chrome,
WeiterlesenDiamond sector will face export duties under new law
South African Minister of Minerals and Energy Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka last week made it clear that government intends to impose an export duty on the country’s diamond sector to encourage local beneficiation. Mlambo-Ngcuka was speaking at
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