South Africa’s new mining charter

Designed to boost black ownership, some have argued it could leave locals further out of the loop

Scrapping traceability fees in Rwanda

There are calls for a due diligence and traceability system to be scrapped

Barrick-Randgold: the mega-merger

The $18bn mega-merger was one of the biggest moments in mining in 2018

Uranium projects caught at a crossroad

The market is prompting cautious optimism after a 30% price rally since spring 2018

Microwave energy eliminates inefficiencies

The MicroHammer process uses microwave energy to eliminate inefficiencies

Inside the African Minerals Development Centre

Guinea has been appointed as host of the headquarters of the African Minerals Development Centre

The Mandela Mining Precinct

The new precinct aims to support local innovation and address worker safety