Extra power costs could paralyse SA mining projects
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MORE than 30 percent of South African mining projects will be terminated prematurely because of additional power costs in the…
Mining & Engineering
Corruption mars unfamiliar Portugal exodus to Angola
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola Angola Bureau LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE relocation trends between Angola and Portugal is unprecedented and represent a reversal of…
AI forecast to create opportunities than eliminate jobs
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A TECHNOLOGY executive has allayed fears of Artificial Intelligence (AI) replacing jobs but believes its adoption would create…
Digitalisation brings vast prospects for mining sector
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE current decade is projected to be one of opportunity for the mining industry thanks to digitalisation and the shift towards…
SA economy receives rude introduction to 2020
by TINTSWALO BALOYI Executive Editor JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa has gotten off to a worst possible start to the New Year with load shedding returning to haunt the…
OPINION: South African Economy Has a Yoke Around its Neck
by LUKE ZUNGA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank projected South African economy to grow by half percent. There are fundamental…
Load shedding mars SA mining sector prospects
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE resumption power cuts, elevated operational costs and an uncertain policy environment as well as the unclear global growth…
South Africa-financed bridges commissioned in Zimbabwe
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Cimanimani, Zimbabwe CHIMANIMANI, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa has spent R59 million to construct bridges in Zimbabwean communities left stranded by the…
Kabila sucked into UK probe against Swiss firm
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – A BRITISH probe into alleged bribery incriminating a global mining and commodity trading group is the latest setback…
COMMODITIES: Prospects bleak for South Africa’s manufacturing sector
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE outlook of South Africa’s manufacturing production is subdued owing to the risk of load shedding, uncertain global…