On 2 June 2025, the Mfolozi Community Environmental Justice Organisation (MCEJO) together with the Global Environmental Trust (GET), Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA), ActionAid ...

How crucial is foreign investment for the future of South Africa's mining and energy sectors? Minister Gwede Mantashe ...

Rescuers have hoisted 79 miners who were stuck in a gold mine outside Johannesburg but more than 100 were still trapped ...

Mining stocks have never looked too undervalued, with capital flowing to the US tech giants who dominate the media landscape ...

The plan is focused on parts of South Africa that are currently almost entirely dependent on coal mining. For example, money has been allocated to projects that will support new forms of industry ...

The plan is focused on parts of South Africa that are currently almost entirely dependent on coal mining. For example, money has been allocated to projects that will support new forms of industry ...

The move comes as South Africa continues to struggle with producing enough electricity to power the country’s growing economy. South Africa, which relies on coal for more than 80% of its power ...

About 80% of South Africa's electricity still comes from burning coal. The country's 108 coal mines have resulted in many communities being forced off their land from the 1970s to date.

Glencore’s coal production ... Logistics constraints in South Africa have been forcing some bulk commodity miners to lower down production as stock piles up at the mines due to inefficient ...

Companies export iron ore from the Saldanha port on South Africa’s west coast, while they ship most coal from Richards Bay on the eastern seaboard. Alongside gold, platinum group metals and cars ...

South Africa increased coal exports ... The shipments roughly match the amount of coal that reaches the facility by rail from inland mines.

A transformer explosion at Eskom’s coal-fired 3.6-GW Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on Dec. 12 injured nine employees, including one critically. The incident, caused by a ...