Lakes, rivers near abandoned mine sites likely source of antibiotics
Canadian researches came to such conclusion after spending years examining waterbodies located within five kilometres of abandoned mine sites.
South Africa’s Amplats, PIC create venture fund to lift PGM industrial demand
The world's no. 1 platinum producer has spun off an…
2,500 job cuts weren’t enough for world’s no. 2 platinum miner
Implats isn’t the only one facing difficulties, with about half…
South Africa mines minister delays finalisation of draft mining charter
Uncertainty around the charter has deterred investment into a sector…
S. Africa seeks re-opening of shuttered mines to boost economy
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe believes mines on care and…
