Mining vs Safety: At least 30 people die after Angola mine collapse

Mining vs Safety: At least 30 people die after Angola mine collapse

A deadly mine collapse in Angola has left at least 30 people dead. 

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Africa Mining: Companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa should invest in renewable energy — report

Africa Mining: Companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa should invest in renewable energy — report

A report published by Fitch Solutions states that due to the prevalence of off-grid remote mineral deposits in Sub-Saharan Africa and the fact that traditional grid-power tends to be unreliable in those mines, mining companies operating in the region should invest in renewable energy.

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Mining vs Safety: Calls for more security at SA mines following Gloria coal mine incident

Mining vs Safety: Calls for more security at SA mines following Gloria coal mine incident

South Africa Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe on Friday said the priority remains to restore ventilation at the Gloria mine, in Mpumalanga, and to reduce flammable gases underground so that the search and recovery process can continue with the necessary speed.

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