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South Africa—Africa’s ability to capture the full economic, industrial, and societal value of its vast mineral endowments hinges entirely on regional integration and a decisive shift from policy dialogue to co-ordinated action. That was the unequivocal message delivered by industry experts and policymakers at a media briefing for the Investing …

In a bid to reinforce authenticity in an era of deepfakes and misleading claims, this November – World Quality Month – condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, is reaffirming its commitment to real, verifiable quality – from the rigour of scientific laboratory methods to customer service professionalism. The focus on authenticity …

The mining sector’s growing shift toward precision technologies is delivering measurable results, with advanced blast control now central to safety compliance, regulatory confidence and operational efficiency. That shift was evident at a major opencast coal mine in Mpumalanga, where elevated airblast levels had triggered a Section 54 stoppage before new …

Koryx Copper Inc. has completed all the requirements for a dual listing on the Namibian Securities Exchange (NSX). According to the company, there will be no change to Koryx’s listing on the TSX Venture Exchange which will remain the primary listing for Koryx’s common shares. “Koryx Copper’s dual listing on …

Marking a strategic shift toward responsible discovery and critical mineral development, E-Tech Resources Inc. has rebranded as ReeXploration Inc. and it is anchored by the Namibia’s Eureka REE Project. The company will begin trading under its new name on October 28, 2025, while retaining its stock symbol “REE” on the …

by Sharista Raghunath – chemist, WearCheck Accurate and reliable analytical data is essential for effective decision making in today’s competitive industrial landscape, especially in the condition monitoring arena, which focuses on predictive maintenance. Elemental profiling using ICP-OES (Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emission Spectroscopy) provides useful information on the chemical …

Uranium miner Paladin Energy has announced a fully underwritten A$300 million equity raising to fund development of its Patterson Lake South (PLS) uranium project in Canada and support ramp-up activities at the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia. The funding package includes a A$231 million institutional placement on the ASX, a …

Namibia and Botswana are set to significantly expand their economic and development cooperation, finalizing eight new Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) and agreements on Friday. The instruments, covering key sectors from energy to mining, were revealed at the close of the ministerial segment of the Botswana-Namibia Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Windhoek …

New South Wales (NSW)’s Premier Chris Minns will open the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) 2025, spotlighting the event’s growing influence and its projected $17.8 million boost to the state’s economy. Set for 21–23 October 2025 at the ICC Sydney, IMARC 2025 will be the event’s biggest edition yet, drawing over 10,000 delegates from more than 120 countries. Minns …

Bannerman Energy construction activities at Etango Uranium Project are in line with budget and schedule. According to the company, detailed design work on Etango process plant progressing in line with schedule, with dry plant engineering are now approximately 86 percent complete. In addition, the factory acceptance test of High-Pressure Grinding …