Platinum
South Africa has huge ‘green fuels’ potential. But it needs to act now
South Africa needs to seriously start thinking about shifting its energy focus. This is for two reasons. The first is that the country’s important...
Palladium surge helps to save miners
The hike in the price of the sister metal has helped to turn around the fortunes of several local companies
The business incubator that focuses on platinum
NGO Award including energy transfer, and education and training activities
Lives in limbo as despair seeps into mining ghost town
Jobless residents who were dependent on the shuttered Bokoni mine are battling to survive. They have now asked the government to step in
Weaker than expected mining results may drag GDP down
The mining sector recorded strong year-on-year growth in 2017, however its weak momentum may wear on South Africa’s GDP
Palladium could be felled by its own success, experts say
“The price keeps on going up and demand is so great, even car companies are starting to move to platinum”
The future of financial indicators
Metals, oil, currency, bonds ... Which ones should we pay attention to and why?
Over 6000 rhinos have been killed in Africa in the last decade – and only 25000 remain
The Kruger National Park is 'the eye of the storm, accounting for roughly 60% of poaching incidents over the past seven years', the report said.
Platinum bust batters Rustenburg
Commodity prices and labour issues have hamstrung the effectiveness of the mining companies’ community investment in the North West town.
Sibanye Gold shakes up the platinum industry
Sibanye Gold has been buying into the embattled platinum industry with deals that will see it become a top-three producer.
Standard Bank cited in price-fix claim
Standard Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and BASF Metals are the four companies accused of manipulating the price of platinum.
Platinum mines push for automation, despite costs
Three years of labour upheaval and a political push for safety and better wages have set in motion a drive to mechanise platinum mines.
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New-style star accretion bursts dazzle astronomers
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Associate Professor James O Chibueze and Dr SP van den Heever are part of an international team of astronomers studying the G358-MM1 high-mass protostar.
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2020 risk outlook: Use GRC to build resilience
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GRC activities can be used profitably to develop an integrated risk picture and response, says ContinuitySA.
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MTN voted best mobile network
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An independent report found MTN to be the best mobile network in SA in the fourth quarter of 2019.
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Is your tertiary institution is accredited?
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Rosebank College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.
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Is your tertiary institution accredited?
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Rosebank College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.
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VUT chancellor, Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi, dies
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The university conferred the degree of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa on Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi for his outstanding leadership contributions to maths and science education development.
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Innovate4AMR now in second year
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SA's Team pill-Alert aims to tackle antimicrobial resistance by implementing their strategic intervention that ensures patients comply with treatment.
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Medical students present solution in Geneva
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Kapil Narain and Mohamed Hoosen Suleman were selected to present their strategic intervention to tackle antimicrobial resistance to an international panel of experts.
