South Africa Mining

Uncover the rich mining heritage and modern industry of South Africa, where gold, platinum, and other resources have shaped the nation’s history and economy. Our exclusive articles offer insights into South Africa’s mining landscape, regulatory reforms, and efforts towards sustainable development. Join us as we explore the opportunities and challenges facing mining in this diverse and dynamic Southern African nation.

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Latest South Africa Mining Industry Features

De Beers Venetia Underground Project : Milestone Delivery

Kobus Van den Berg, General Manager of Underground Production, updates us on the latest progress of De Beers’ Venetia Underground Project during the past year and details the landmark delivery of first production

Ritluka : Discovering Beyond the Earth’s Crust

As its business grows, so does the commitment of Ritluka to ensuring safety, meeting production targets, and performing at top operational capacity. We explore the company’s offering of mining, construction, and trading services in South Africa and beyond.

By Joshua Mann Ed Budds

Ndalamo Resources : Growing a Small Seed into Sustainable Roots

We speak to Shammy Luvhengo, CEO of Ndalamo Resources, as he reflects upon the company’s environmental goals for coal production.

By Joshua Mann Rachel Carr

Minergy Coal : Pioneering the Botswana Coal Industry

CEO, Morné du Plessis, tells us why Minergy Coal is pioneering the southern African mining industry, putting Botswanan coal on the map.

By Joshua Mann Lucy Pilgrim

Howden Africa : Pioneering Engineering in Underground Environments

As Howden Africa offers high-end ventilation solutions to the mining sector, we discover more about the company’s evolutionary leap forward in engineering equipment with Managing Director Kudzai Nyangoni.

By Joshua Mann Rachel Carr

Msobo Coal : Mining in Majestic Mpumalanga

As an industry, coal mining is thriving in South African provinces. We extract answers from Yacoob Mansoor, CEO of Msobo Coal.

By Joshua Mann Rachel Carr

Sandton Plant Hire Pty Ltd : Plant Hire Prowess

Reliable heavy duty plant equipment is supplied in South Africa by Sandton Plant Hire. Petrus Roets, Director, tells us about the company’s diverse services and reputation for excellence.

By Joshua Mann Jack Salter

HCI Coal : Cleaning Up Coal 

HCI Coal is the responsible mining company pursuing growth and diversification across South Africa. We dig deep into operations behind the Palesa mine with co-CEO, Pieter Terblanche.

By Phoebe Harper Joshua Mann

De Beers’ Venetia Underground Project : The Diamond Standard

De Beers’ Venetia Underground Project in Limpopo, South Africa, champions the symbiotic progress of people, processes, and systems.

Zizwe Opencast Mining : Opportunities in Commodities

Bullish about prospects for one of South Africa’s most important industries, Kobie Pruis, CEO of Zizwe Opencast Mining, discusses mining services amid the surge for commodities.

By Jack Salter Joshua Mann

ChromTech Holdings : Value Through The Pipeline

Now providing social development initiatives, we explore how ChromTech Holdings continues to offer solutions for the African mining sector.

By Ed Budds Joshua Mann

Thyssenkrupp IS : The Digital Mining Evolution

We speak to the CEO of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Middle East & Africa, about the company’s delivery of industry plants and systems.