South African mining employs many and may only have decades …

FILE - A closed-down goldmine shaft is shown on May 18, 2016 in Welkom, South Africa. South Africa's overall mining profits slipped by more than $5 billion in the last financial year, while the country that was once the world's largest gold producer might have less than 30 years of a viable gold industry left without renewed investment, …Web

Mining fatalities reach a new low of 49; injuries

South Africa's mining industry suffered 49 fatalities in 2022 – a 34% improvement on the 74 fatalities of 2021 and a record low, thereby continuing the downward trend many in the mining ...Web

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Gold One mine 'hostage situation': South African miner feared for …

Amcu has accused Gold One bosses of colluding with NUM, an allegation the mine denies. NUM was founded in 1982 by former labour unionist Cyril Ramaphosa, who is currently South Africa's president ...Web

Elevator drops 650 feet at platinum mine in South Africa

A mine operator says an elevator suddenly dropped about 650 feet while carrying workers to the surface in South Africa, killing 11 and injuring 75 By The Associated Press November 28, 2023, 2:39 AMWeb

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December 15, 2023 12:54 PM. 0:00 0:01:00. South Africa: Security forces conducted raids in a crackdown on illegal mining Thursday, as President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa was "tired of ...Web

South Africa's mine output for August down 2.5% y/y

Read Now. Mining production decreased by 2.5% year-on-year in August, with diamonds, manganese ore and 'other' metallic minerals having made the largest negative contributions. Diamond output was ...Web

South Africa's mining sector contracts 7.8% in

A roundup of all the mining news in the precious metals sector with a variety of company news, mining sector analysis, newsletter writer insights and executive interviews. ... The agency added that the seasonally adjusted mining production in South Africa increased by 0.7% in May 2022 compared with April 2022. This followed month …Web

The death toll from a mining tragedy in South Africa rises to 13 …

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll from a mining tragedy last week in South Africa that involved an elevator has risen to 13 people after a worker died at a …Web

South Africa's mining sector contracts 2% in September; mineral …

South Africa's seasonally adjusted mineral sales at current prices decreased by 4.7% in September 2023 compared with August 2023. This followed month-on-month changes of 6.6% in August 2023 and -6.1% in July 2023. The agency added that the country's mineral sales at current prices decreased by 6.1% in the third quarter of …Web

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5th December 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter. Platinum group metals miner Impala Platinum (Implats) has confirmed that another employee injured in a safety incident at its Impala Rustenburg Shaft ...Web

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The South Africa-based miner said last month that it would shut four mine shafts, putting more than 4,000 jobs at risk. Photo: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg NewsWeb

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Eleven people killed in accident at platinum mine in South Africa

South Africa is the world's largest producer of platinum. The country had 49 fatalities from all mining accidents in 2022, a decrease from 74 the year before.Web

US, China Compete for Africa's Rare Earth Minerals

US, China Compete for Africa's Rare Earth Minerals. February 10, 2023 1:19 PM. Kate Bartlett. FILE - A man watches a conveyor belt loaded with chunks of raw cobalt after a first transformation at ...Web

Mining industry in South Africa

Since then, the mining industry has become hugely important to the country, contributing roughly 219.5 billion South African Rand (roughly 12.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2021 to South Africa's ...Web

Implats starts voluntary job cuts at South Africa mines

7th November 2023. By: Reuters. Font size: - +. Impala Platinum (Implats) said it was offering voluntary job cuts to workers at some of the world's deepest platinum mining shafts in South Africa ...Web

'Movement' at South African mine raises possibility of …

In 2009, 82 miners mostly from Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Lesotho died after inhaling toxic gas following a fire in a disused shaft of a different gold mine in Welkom. On Monday, South Africa's ...Web

South Africa's stance on Russia puzzles many. Could a mine in …

04:20 - Source: CNN. Johannesburg, South Africa CNN —. To many observers, South Africa's stance on Russia's war in Ukraine is puzzling. While the country professes to be "non-aligned ...Web

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Minerals Council hopes new Transnet board will "establish a relationship" with sector. Miningmx. South Africa's mining sector welcomed the overhaul of state-owned rail and ports company Transnet's board announced on Tuesday in which former Anglo American SA executive head, Andile Sangqu, was appointed chair. July 12, 2023.Web

As gold demand rises, South Africa has opportunity to recover …

Clegg put the worldwide gold tailings tonnage at 16-billion tons with a recovery potential of 450-million ounces of gold, which also presents an opportunity for South Africa's well-versed tailings ...Web

Explainer: Why South Africa's two biggest gold miners differ

Sibanye's South Africa gold operations contributed only 7.5% of adjusted annual earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA - a measure of operating profit) in 2021. ($1 ...Web

South Africa's mining sector contracts 7.8% in

A roundup of all the mining news in the precious metals sector with a variety of company news, mining sector analysis, newsletter writer insights and executive …Web

Constraints still preventing South Africa from attracting greater

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Death toll from mining tragedy in South Africa rises to 13

The Associated Press. JOHANNESBURG -- The death toll from a mining tragedy last week in South Africa that involved an elevator has risen to 13 people after a worker died at a hospital, the mine ...Web