- 31 Aug 2012 00:00 - Nellie Bowles
- Since October 2011 Salgaocar has been mining the Malolotja Nature Reserve and shipping cheap, low-grade iron ore across the world.
- 24 Aug 2012 10:55 - Roman Grynberg
- Botswana, the world's largest diamond producer by value, is now doing with its diamond mining industry what SA failed to achieve for a century.
- 24 Aug 2012 02:00 - Heidi Swart
- The temperature can reach 45C underground and workers are at risk of heat stroke. They wear sleeveless vests and their bodies smeared with dirt.
- 15 Aug 2012 11:56 - Christine Leonardi
- A lack of infrastructure and endemic energy shortages are key challenges Africa's mining industries face.
- 10 Aug 2012 00:00 - David Fig
- Existing legislation does not address the legal, environmental and social ramifications of fracking, says David Fig.
- 03 Aug 2012 11:41 - Teigue Payne
- New miners need more efficient infrastructure to capitalise on rich deposits in the Kalahari, writes Teigue Payne.
- 03 Aug 2012 11:25 - Lynley Donnelly
- Roger Baxter has returned to the Chamber of Mines to help guide the industry to a brighter future, writes Lynley Donnelly.
- 03 Aug 2012 01:00 - Nastasya Tay
- Zambia's hardwood forests are falling prey to poor villagers who are chopping down trees and surviving off the proceeds from selling charcoal.
- 28 Jul 2012 13:48 - Roman Grynberg
- Lowering taxes for new miners may not be enough to counter the lack of infrastructure, writes Roman Grynberg.
- 28 Jul 2012 13:13 - Eleni Giokos
- It will take an innovative leader to steer the miner through the industry crisis, plummeting profits and labour challenges.
- 20 Jul 2012 10:00 - Lynley Donnelly
- The mining industry is set to continue talks with the African National Congress in lead-up to the crucial Mangaung conference.
- 09 Jul 2012 06:36 - Matt Quigley
- Matt Quigley's guide to the data releases, meetings and other economic events likely to generate headlines and move markets in the week ahead.
- 06 Jul 2012 07:13 - Jason Moyo
- Along with accusations that companies are not paying their dues, the owners remain a mystery, writes Jason Moyo.
- 29 Jun 2012 09:12 - Heidi Swart
- Throughout the platinum-rich North West, mining communities such as the Bapo Ba Mogale live in poverty. Heidi Swart reports on their story.
- 28 Jun 2012 19:03
- The North West is known for rich platinum deposits but mining communities live in poverty and question what benefits mining companies have brought.
- 22 Jun 2012 10:29 - Teigue Payne
- Manufacturing salaries vary according to skill levels with skilled workers earning much more, writes Teigue Payne.
- 15 Jun 2012 08:40 - Fiona Macleod
- President Jacob Zuma's office has been drawn into the fight to halt the proposed mining of the Wild Coast dunes, writes Fiona Macleod
- 08 Jun 2012 00:01 - Lisa Steyn
- The world's top 40 mining houses reported record profits in 2011, but share prices have plummeted and market capitalisation has fallen by 25%.
- 08 Jun 2012 00:01 - Kwanele Sosibo
- The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union claims to have gained the lion's share of the unionised workforce at the Impala Platinum mine.
- 05 Jun 2012 15:03 - Sapa
- The SA mining industry will regain its competitiveness as its growth constraints are addressed, the mineral resources department has said.
