Exxaro Opens New Mine 1 at Matla Colliery to Extend Mine Life and Support Energy Security
Exxaro Resources has officially opened its New Mine 1 operation at the Matla Coal Mine in Mpumalanga, marking a key milestone in the company's strategy to sustain production, improve operational efficiency and support South Africa's energy security.
Alcoa to acquire South32’s Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Assets in $4.1 Billion Deal
Alcoa has agreed to acquire South32's interests in a portfolio of bauxite, alumina and aluminium assets across Australia, Brazil and South Africa in a $4.1 billion transaction, strengthening its global upstream operations and expanding its production capacity.
Richards Bay Minerals & Voltalia Bolobedu Solar Project: Powering Mining Decarbonisation in South Africa
A 148MW solar facility supplying Richards Bay Minerals marks a significant step in integrating renewable energy into mining operations, improving energy security while accelerating emissions reduction across South Africa’s resource sector.
Wesizwe Platinum Limited : PGM Horizons
Focused on high-value platinum group metals and strategic metals with long-term demand, Wesizwe Platinum Limited is making waves and setting benchmarks in the mining industry. Benjamin Naledi Sekano, Executive Head Operations, tells us more.
West Wits Mining : Procuring Precious Prospects
West Wits Mining is building a new legacy in gold mining, combining exploration, strategic development, and responsible production across South Africa and Australia. We dig beneath the surface with CEO, Rudi Deysel.
Afrimat Mining Services (Pty) Ltd : An Integrated Approach to Excellence
Afrimat Mining Services (Pty) Ltd stands out with its comprehensive pit-to-port solutions, driven by operational efficiency and sustainability. Executive Director, Michael Corbin, discusses its integrated approach, innovative drilling practices, and adaptability across diverse operations.
Moolmans : Delivering Resources for a Better Future
Moolmans is one of Africa’s largest open-cut mining contractors with an enviable portfolio of projects across South Africa. Rod Dixon, Managing Director, talks through the company’s unmatched reputation for dependable service and quality results.
Ukwazi : Integrated Operations That Empower Cohesiveness
Ukwazi offers customised services that drive technical excellence and promote sustainable business practices. Spencer Eckstein, Director of Business Development, highlights the success of the company’s unique organisational design.
Master Drilling : Breaking New Ground in Innovation
Master Drilling, a leader in state-of-the-art solutions, has embraced transformative changes in the South African mining landscape. Group Business Development Manager, Izak Bredenkamp, reveals more.
Modi Mining : Rooted in Mining
Modi Mining is a catalyst of positive change, offering mining services and products of the highest quality whilst safeguarding the communities in which it operates. Sam Molefi, Managing Director, tells us more.
DOK-ING : Robotics That Save Lives
Equipped with the steadfast mantra of ‘don’t send a man to do a machine’s job’, we learn about the comprehensive and transformative robotics solutions by DOK-ING. The company’s leadership team across its three divisions tell us more.
ASPASA : Spotlight
We sit down with Letisha van den Berg, Director of the surface mining industry association, ASPASA, who outlines the organisation’s crucial role in advocating for SA’s small surface mining and quarrying industry.


