Fouche was part of the Palabora Mining Company’s development of South Africa’s last major copper mine and previously held senior roles at South32, MMC Mining, Rio Tinto and Piedmont Lithium.
New Okiep Mining Company comprises Orion Minerals (56.25%) and the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa ... proposed a proof-of-concept-scale copper mining operation at the ...
Below are the main sources of copper in the country. South Africa is the number one platinum producer globally. Platinum mining in the nation accounts for an estimated 80% of the world's platinum.
THE Executive Committee of the Third Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress, which met in South Africa in 1930 ... diamonds, coal, copper ores, tin ores, asbestos, silver ores and the platinum ...
A police spokesman said some people had gone into the mine to steal copper wires when a gas pipe ... this and other stories The human cost of South Africa's mining industry The illegal gold ...
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said the mine was a "crime scene", but police were negotiating with the miners to end the stand-off, rather than going down to arrest them. "Law ...
South Africa's government said this week that they do not plan to assist as many as 4,000 illegal miners that are currently trapped inside a closed mine. The coal miners are currently located ...