Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, South Africa’s Minister of Energy and Electricity, will deliver the keynote address at the highly anticipated Africa Energy Indaba taking place from March 4–6, 2025, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). As a leading platform shaping the future of energy in Africa, the Africa Energy Indaba will bring together …
Read More »Namibia’s Mining Boom: A Beacon of Responsible Growth in Africa
Namibia’s mining sector is rapidly ascending the global stage, earning plaudits for its robust regulatory framework, clear policy direction, and unwavering commitment to sustainable economic growth. Consolidated Copper CEO John Sisay, a keen observer of the industry’s evolution, attributes this success to a governance model that strikes a delicate balance …
Read More »SkyJacks, ALR sign distribution deal
Innovative and reliable equipment solutions for the construction, mining, and industrial sectors SkyJacks says its solutions are designed to meet the stringent demands of sectors such as mining, engineering, and construction. The company has penned an exclusive distribution agreement with Atlas Lifting and Rigging (ALR) across Southern Africa. According to …
Read More »Namibia’s Uranium Sector Set for Major Boost as Etango Project Advances
Namibia’s position as a global uranium powerhouse is poised to strengthen significantly with the advancement of Bannerman Energy’s Etango project, slated to commence production in 2028. This ambitious venture will solidify Namibia’s status as a leading uranium producer, joining established operations at Rossing, Husab, and the recently revived Langer Heinrich …
Read More »Namibia Hosts the 4th General Assembly of the African Seismological Commission
The 4th General Assembly of the African Seismological Commission (AfSC) is being held in Windhoek, Namibia, putting the country at the forefront of seismology. This historic event, which takes place from February 24 to 26, 2025, is the first time Namibia has hosted this esteemed assembly of seismologists, geoscientists, and …
Read More »The unique industrial value of the articulated hauler
ADTs (articulated dump trucks) are heavy-duty vehicles specifically designed for hauling material over rough and uneven terrain. Articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak explains why these machines stand apart from other trucks and their unique usefulness in industrial applications. Due to their robust, off-road performance, articulated haulers are a universal and identifiable …
Read More »Wacker Neuson excavators sustainably transforming the job site
Wacker Neuson’s compact excavators have firmly established themselves as indispensable multitool carriers in South and Sub-Saharan Africa’s agriculture, forestry, construction, and mining sectors. By integrating cutting-edge technology, energy-efficient solutions, and future-ready features, these machines deliver superior performance, reliability, and versatility in the toughest conditions. ‘Compact’ refers to their sleek design …
Read More »Multotec opens test work and showroom facility
Multotec has opened a consolidated research and development and test work facility, designed to improve process flow, to efficiently serve the global mineral processing industry. The facility, located in Spartan, outside Johannesburg, now boasts a showroom for an enhanced customer experience. The Multotec technology division conducts comprehensive test work for …
Read More »Rosh Pinah Solar Park to decarbonize Appian portfolio
Appian Capital Advisory, the investment advisor to long-term value-focused private capital funds that invest in companies in metals, mining, and adjacent industries will acquire the majority shareholding in Rosh Pinah Solar Park (RPSP) from Emesco Energy to exclusively supply clean energy to portfolio company, Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation, for its …
Read More »Namibian Bank Accounts Yield R52.5 Million in Illegal South African Coal Bust
In a significant victory in the fight against illicit coal mining, South Africa’s Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) has seized R52.5 million from 10 Namibian bank accounts. This operation, a collaborative effort between South Africa’s Financial Intelligence Centre (SA-FIC), the Namibian Financial Intelligence Centre (Nam-FIC), and the Namibian Prosecutor-General’s office, represents …
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