Environment
Comprehensive information on environment and latest mining market data in Africa.
- Jan- 2021 -25 January

Energy efficiency increasingly prioritised as Energy Efficiency Tax Incentive and Carbon Tax threat become realities for South African businesses
In the face of the worsening effects of climate change, increasing energy prices in South…
- Dec- 2020 -18 December

Trafigura’s Congo artisanal cobalt project to end, replaced by industrial mining
Trafigura is ending an artisanal cobalt formalisation project in Democratic Republic of Congo, which it…
- 9 December

Gold miners must ramp up renewable energy to meet climate goals: industry group
Gold miners must rapidly switch to renewable electricity generation if the industry is to curb…
- Nov- 2020 -18 November

The science of addressing climate change risks in mining
Climate change is exacerbating many of the risks that mines already face in their daily…
- 3 November

Collaboration crucial to effective mine water management
Mines should look towards forming collaborative programmes on water conservation, water demand management and water…
- Oct- 2020 -21 October

Anglo American sued for lead poisoning in Zambia mining town
A group of Zambian women and children filed a suit against Anglo American Plc in South…
- 21 October

BME’s greener blasts from processed used oil
For over three decades, Omnia group company BME has been incorporating used oil in its…


