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Mining

Move over, AngloTeck, Rio Tinto-Glencore has entered the chat

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South Africa's future leaders redefine sustainability at the 2025 SDG Challenge SA Grand Finale

Higher Education

South Africa's future leaders redefine sustainability at the 2025 SDG Challenge SA Grand Finale

Issued by Soapbox 12 Dec 2025

South Africa’s top universities and leading companies launch SDG-Challenge 2025

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa’s top universities and leading companies launch SDG-Challenge 2025

Issued by Soapbox 9 Sep 2025

Unitrans walks away with Rio Tinto safety RockStar award for its exemplary contributions to RBM

Supply Chain

Unitrans walks away with Rio Tinto safety RockStar award for its exemplary contributions to RBM

Issued by Unitrans 6 Aug 2025

Source: © Africa Energy Msenge Emoyeni project is one of the innovative greenfield projects in renewable energy that saw ACED awarded the IJGlobal Sponsor of the Year (Africa) Award

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

ACED awarded IJGlobal Sponsor Award for innovative greenfield projects in renewable energy

14 Mar 2025

A general view of Anglo American's Quellaveco copper mine in Peru. Source: Anglo American/Reuters

Mining

Lure of Anglo's copper mines could test BHP's spending resolve

Felix Njini, Clara Denina, Melanie Burton and Pratima Desai 24 Dec 2024

Mining enters its AI era

Mining

Mining enters its AI era

17 Dec 2024

Oncology

Rio Tinto teams up with PinkDrive for community health screenings

10 Jul 2024

BHP is moving straight to electric to bypass Anglo hydrogen development.

Markets & Investment

BHP skips hydrogen, turns to electric trucks after Anglo rejection

Lindsey Schutters 27 Jun 2024

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

11 Jun 2024

Mining Indaba comes to Cape Town with a focus on the just energy transition. Source: Microsoft Designer/Lindsey Schutters

Mining

Mining Indaba sustainability series to discuss energy transition and justice

31 Jan 2024

Ubunye Mining Services crowned global Rio Tinto Contractor of the Year

Mining

Ubunye Mining Services crowned global Rio Tinto Contractor of the Year

Issued by Unitrans 10 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters. A general view shows Davos Congress Centre, the venue of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023, in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland, January 14, 2023.

Economy

Davos 2023: "The world is between orders - we don't know what is coming" - WEF president

Katja Hamilton 16 Jan 2023

Source © Southern Africa Resource Watch Investing in African Mining Indaba is returning to Cape Town in February 2023

Mining

Investing in African Mining Indaba returns to Cape Town

23 Dec 2022

Roger Baxter to step down as Minerals Council CEO

Mining

Roger Baxter to step down as Minerals Council CEO

31 Oct 2022

Jagersfontein mine dam collapse highlights patchy regulations

Mining

Jagersfontein mine dam collapse highlights patchy regulations

Nelson Banya 23 Sep 2022

Rio Tinto's Madagascar mine restarts after reaching deal with protesters

Mining

Rio Tinto's Madagascar mine restarts after reaching deal with protesters

Helen Reid 25 May 2022

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Health & Safety

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Clara Denina and Helen Reid 14 Feb 2022

Rio Tinto workers urged to report cases of discrimination

Mining

Rio Tinto workers urged to report cases of discrimination

Helen Reid 3 Feb 2022

Branding

Over 400 companies have withdrawn from Russia - but some remain

23 Mar 2022

Gold Fields aims to cut carbon emissions by 30% by 2030

Sustainability

Gold Fields aims to cut carbon emissions by 30% by 2030

Amna Karimi and Sinchita Mitra 2 Dec 2021

Source: ©123branex

Science & Engineering

Growing women in mining to encourage diversity

11 Oct 2021

Sinaed Kaufman, chief executive: minerals, Rio Tinto. Source: Rio Tinto/Twitter

Mining

Richards Bay Minerals restarts operations

25 Aug 2021

Mining

Rio Tinto to shut furnace at South Africa mineral sands project

22 Jul 2021

Source: Rio Tinto

Mining

Rio Tinto declares a force majeure on violence-plagued Richards Bay operation

1 Jul 2021

Image: Rio Tinto

Mining

Richards Bay Minerals GM gunned down

25 May 2021

Mining

How extractive industries manage to carry on harming the planet

Judith Verweijen & Alexander Dunlap 23 Feb 2021

Investment titans continue to get serious about ESG

Sustainability

Investment titans continue to get serious about ESG

4 Jun 2020

The impact of Covid-19 on the mining sector

Mining

The impact of Covid-19 on the mining sector

Shabir Ahmed 8 Apr 2020

Image source: Gallo/Getty

Sustainability

Mines still prone to SDG-washing in sustainability reports

24 Feb 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Mining

Sustainable development redefines African mining

Nicci Botha 12 Feb 2020

2020 vision: Outlook and trends in the residential property market

Residential Property

2020 vision: Outlook and trends in the residential property market

Dr Andrew Golding 12 Dec 2019

Mining in a circular economy meets stumbling blocks

Science & Engineering

Mining in a circular economy meets stumbling blocks

Garyn Rapson & Paula-Ann Novotny 12 Nov 2019

Four host communities’ Amakhosi namely Mbonambi, Sokhulu, Dube and Mkhwanazi; Mayor of uMhlathuze Municipality, Mdu Mhlongo, and uMfolozi Municipality, Smanga Mgenge; RBM MD, Werner Duvenhage; Patsy Himes of RBM; and MEC for Finance, Ravi Pillay

Construction & Engineering

RBM, host communities sign landmark procurement agreement

10 Sep 2019

Vuslat Bayoglu, managing director, Menar

Mining

Coal and entrepreneurship

6 Sep 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Mining

Miners at the top of their game, but investors aren't impressed

4 Jun 2019

Image: Richards Bay Minerals

Markets & Investment

Dirty deeds: how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction

Julia Dehm 17 Apr 2019

Richards Bay Minerals. Photo: Rio Tinto

Markets & Investment

Rio Tinto invests $463m in Richards Bay Minerals operation

10 Apr 2019

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe talks to protesters through the locked gates of the Uitkyk Community Hall in Lutzville on Friday. Photo: John Yeld

Mining

"Wake up and smell the coffee!" Mantashe tells Australian mining company

John Yeld 12 Feb 2019

Nespresso teams up with Rio Tinto to make coffee pods greener

ESG

Nespresso teams up with Rio Tinto to make coffee pods greener

20 Nov 2018

TFR runs longest production train in the world

Railway

TFR runs longest production train in the world

18 Oct 2018

Pemba in northern Mozambique has seen a surge of new arrivals in step with investments to exploit off-shore gas deposits. Flickr

Markets & Investment

Why natural resource finds are more than just a curse: the case of Mozambique

Gerhard Toews and Pierre-Louis Vézina 26 Apr 2018

BHP to exit global coal body over climate change policy

Mining

BHP to exit global coal body over climate change policy

19 Dec 2017

Modernisation pioneers offered a test mine

Science & Engineering

Modernisation pioneers offered a test mine

Allan Seccombe 6 Jun 2017

Mining

Death of the super-cycle leaves miners flatlining

30 Nov 2016

Adapt or die: Tech will save mining

Mining

Adapt or die: Tech will save mining

Graham Schwikkard and Aaron Burton 20 Oct 2016

Santam introduces seamless insurance solution to Mozambique

Insurance & Actuarial

Santam introduces seamless insurance solution to Mozambique

16 Oct 2015

Big data offers solutions for mining industry

Mining

Big data offers solutions for mining industry

Pedro Guerreiro 18 Sep 2015

Space mining is closer than you think, and the prospects are great

Mining Resources

Space mining is closer than you think, and the prospects are great

Andrew Dempster 7 Aug 2015

Kumba Iron Ore victim of global glut

Energy & Mining

Kumba Iron Ore victim of global glut

Shaun Harris 22 Jun 2015