Future of Mining

South Africa’s mining sector warns of over-regulation, saying new laws risk stifling investment and undermining competitiveness.

South Africa mining output rose 4.4% in July, led by gold, platinum, and coal, but challenges from Eskom and Transnet persist.

Mali enlists ex-Barrick executive Mamadou Traoré to advise President Goïta as gold dispute with global miners escalates and investor concerns deepen.

Mining Indaba 2026 to shape Africa’s mining future with focus on investment, technology and sustainability in critical minerals.

Transnet reports smaller full-year loss as reforms gain traction, though inefficiencies and debt still weigh on South Africa’s key logistics operator.

Pan African Resources expects stronger earnings as higher gold prices and sales volumes offset persistent cost and infrastructure challenges.

Glencore job cuts loom over South Africa’s ferrochrome and vanadium operations, as rising costs and weak demand pressure the mining industry.

South Africa’s Johannesburg lab achieves a rare earth breakthrough with purity above 99.9 percent, strengthening its position in global critical mineral supply …

Harmony proves gold mining in South Africa is good business, reviving confidence in a sector many believed was in decline.

MARC 2025 highlighted five gold talking points from central bank demand to mining technology shaping the global commodity outlook.