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

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.

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.

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.

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. We catch up with Project Director, Allan Rodel.

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.

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.

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.

Arnot OpCo : Community Coal

We speak to Bontle Aphane, CEO of Arnot OpCo, about the company as the first community-owned coal mine in South Africa.

Redpath : Mining in South Africa

We spoke to Lawrence Schultz, Managing Director of Redpath Africa Limited, about the company’s projects and community-centric operations.

Kudumane Manganese Resources : The Core of Kalahari Mining

We spoke to CEO of Kudumane Manganese Resources, Thembelani Gantsho, about being front and centre in the mining industry’s subsector.

Basil Read Mining : Digging Deep

Basil Read Mining aims to provide value and support to clients, suppliers and the communities surrounding its mining sites.

Mota-Engil : Delivering Crucial Infrastructure and Services

Mota-Engil Africa has been delivering crucial infrastructure and services across a range of sectors since it began operations in Angola more than 70 years ago