South Africa

AFRICA

Rio Tinto approves $473M investment in South Africa

The company will develop the Zulti South mineral sands deposit

02 March 2026

TECHNOLOGY

Creating the 'ecosystem of worker and machine' with 5G

Ericsson's Duncan Hawkins on the essential role of 5G in mining

23 February 2026

AFRICA

Weir expands Africa capacity

The company added 1600 m² to its Alrode facility in Gauteng, South Africa

20 February 2026

AFRICA

SRK review of Qala Shallows suggests site is 'operationally de-risked'

The review assessed whether any risks could undermine funding and long-term operation at the site

18 February 2026

SURFACE

'A quiet revolution': Explosives giant BME at Indaba

African growth, Hypex Bio, and the partnerships that matter for South Africa's blasting manufacturer

17 February 2026

SURFACE

OES's 'new iteration of fleet management systems'

OES chief executive Vladimir Svintsov on its AI-powered fleet optimisation offering

16 February 2026

NEWSLETTER

Weekly Newsletter 13 February 2026

Indaba intoxication

13 February 2026

TECHNOLOGY

Explorers' delight: South Africa's new virtual core library

Council for Geoscience executive manager for geoscientific services, Siphelele Buthelezi, at Indaba

12 February 2026

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Digitizing Slurry Pump Maintenance: How IoT Is Reshaping Mining Operations

Remote Monitoring and Smart Adjustments Boost Efficiency, Lifespan, and Predictive

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Elevating Human Performance

Endorsed by Global Mining Leaders and Proven to Deliver Workforce Training that Drives

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Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations

Escalating demand requires mine operators to rethink their physical security strategy.

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