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KEY POINTS Poor conveyor spare planning can cause costly downtime. Mines should stock the right parts, not simply more parts. Regular inspections …

KEY POINTS Forrestania awards MEGA Resources a AUD$27m mining contract. Tycho’s first mining campaign is expected to last seven months. The deal …

KEY POINTS A tailings dam at Samancor’s Dikwena Chrome mine near Brits collapsed, releasing almost all the material in one compartment. No …

KEY POINTS 14 suspected illegal miners died after a disused mine shaft collapsed near Rustenburg. South Africa is increasing efforts to seal …

KEY POINTS Passive systems control airflow so dust settles back onto the material. Better enclosures, curtains and skirting can improve workplace safety …

KEY POINTS IMT has replaced Probe IMT with a new identity focused on integrated mining solutions. AIH Capital, Kleoss Capital and Ditiro …

KEY POINTS Mintek’s October 2 SCI symposium will showcase emerging research aimed at modernising South Africa’s mining sector. AI, automation, critical minerals, …

KEY POINTS Mining output fell 4% in June after a 5.1% drop in May. Diesel prices remain more than 20% above pre-conflict …

KEY POINTS Aurum found 3m at 80.09 g/t gold at Boundiali. BST2 drilling shows potential for a new gold resource. Updated Boundiali …

KEY POINTS Macro Metals plans to sell its Agbaja iron ore project in Kogi State for US$5.67 million. The company expects about …