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Swedish power generation pilot plant can be opened in Saman, which is expected to save 15% of electricity charges

Last week, Swedish Stirling, a clean technology company that converts toxic gases into electricity, opened a new pilot power plant at Samancor Chrome's TC smelter in Mooinooi, South Africa.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Exxaro announces record dividend on earnings leap in fourth fatality-free year

The black-empowered and black-led diversified mining company Exxaro Resources on Thursday announced a record dividend distribution on 25%-higher earnings and another year without occupational loss of life, taking the safety achievement to four years of fatalit...

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Northern Cape ‘elephant country' needs exploration boost, says explorer

South Africa is still "elephant country" and needs to boost exploration in the Northern Cape's highly prospective Namaqua metamorphic geological province in particular, says PGM Management MD Gerhard Meintjes.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Taye Consulting partners with Polish drill bit, mining equipment supplier

South African multisector consulting company Taye Consulting has teamed up with Polish drill bits and mining equipment supplier Niuw Glinik.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Altus takes next steps at Bikoula development

TSX-V- and Aim-listed Altus Strategies has completed a strategic review process, undertaken by independent consultants Mining Plus, on the company’s 97%-owned Bikoula iron project, in Cameroon.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Green hydrogen could help South Africa increase its energy exports

South Africa has traditionally been a net importer of energy, but a relatively new clean technology could be pivotal in helping South Africa become an exporter and dramatically cut the country’s carbon emissions, says Rand Merchant Bank (RMB).

Thursday, March 18, 2021

India considers net-zero goal around 2050, a decade before China

Top Indian government officials are debating whether to set a goal to zero out its greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century, an ambitious target that would require overhauling its coal-dependent economy.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

In 2020, global crude stainless steel production will drop by about 2.5% to 50.892 million tons

According to the statistics released by the international stainless steel Forum (ISSF) on March 15, the global crude stainless steel output in 2020 will total 50.892 million tons, down about 2.5% from 52.218 million tons in the previous year.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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