Southern Africa
Mining Elites in Africa 2021
Mining Review Africa is proud to present to you the latest edition of its annual publication – Mining Elites in Africa 2021 – which recognises the leaders and projects truly making a difference in the African mining sector.
Gold
Galane Gold hits Galaxy ore body
Galane Gold has completed a new 2.2 km adit and has accessed the Galaxy ore body at its Galaxy property in South Africa.
Energy
Gold Fields welcomes NERSA approval of solar plant
The solar plant at the mine has the potential to provide around 20% of South Deep’s average electricity consumption.
Gold
African Mining Indaba: Interview with Arnold van Graan – Nedbank
An improving global economic, geopolitical outlook and stability could see uncertainty ease over the coming months, pulling gold down.
Energy
POWER DESIGN & DELIVERY: B2Gold – Fekola in Mali
Its solar project is costing approximately US$38 million and will result in one of the largest off-grid hybrid solar/HFO plants in the world.
Gold
Endeavour increases 2021 production guidance by 50%
Endeavour Mining has increased its guidance for 2021 to include production from the recently integrated Sabodala-Massawa and Wahgnion mines.
Energy
POWER DESIGN & DELIVERY: Resolute Mining – Syama in Mali
The new plant will be highly efficient, reducing Syama’s power costs by approximately 40%, while reducing carbon emissions by about 20%.
Gold
HEALTH & SAFETY: AngloGold Ashanti – Obuasi
Rarely can a health initiative launched by a mining company have been as successful as the malaria control programme that AngloGold Ashanti.
Energy
Chemvulc: Earth conscious mining
As the source of resources in the world’s building and manufacturing industries, mining plays an essential part in human progress.
Gold
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY: B2Gold
Every gold bar purchased helps to combat poaching – by supporting rhino rangers and trackers, which in turn, supports their families.
Gold
Commodity outlook: precious metals
Will the gold continue its run in 2021 - or will silver outshine gold? And what does the year hold in store for other precious metals?
