A lack of infrastructure and endemic energy shortages are key challenges Africa's mining industries face. The absence of modern infrastructure,...

This year's Nedbank ­Capital Green Mining awards indicated that mining companies were taking their corporate responsibility outcomes seriously....

South African mines are confronted by the environmental legacy of past mining, particularly acid mine drainage (AMD) from abandoned coal and gold...

Die-hard environmentalists and conservationists lobbying against mining development in protected areas must get ready for a fierce battle.