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Rio Tinto revives Richards Bay Minerals' $473m Zulti South project

Mining

Rio Tinto revives Richards Bay Minerals' $473m Zulti South project

3 hours

Rio Tinto's Madagascar mine restarts after reaching deal with protesters

Mining

Rio Tinto's Madagascar mine restarts after reaching deal with protesters

Helen Reid 25 May 2022

Rio Tinto workers urged to report cases of discrimination

Mining

Rio Tinto workers urged to report cases of discrimination

Helen Reid 3 Feb 2022

Litigation consultant, Zolile Shude, (far right) is concerned about the repeated postponement of the trial of five men who allegedly took part in attacks on people opposed to the Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project on the Wild Coast in December 2015. He is pictured here with victims and family members. Photo: Fred Kockott

Mining

Trial will shed light on Wild Coast violence

Fred Kockott 25 Jan 2021

South Africa’s east and west coastlines have some of the world’s richest, unexploited, naturally occurring heavy mineral sands. Shutterstock

Mining

South African community wins right to access mining application. But who will win the war?

Tracy-Lynn Field 14 Oct 2020

Mining for heavy minerals on the West Coast beaches north of the Olifants River. Photo: John Yeld

Mining

Bid to protect West Coast jewel from mining

John Yeld 3 Dec 2019

Low-cost alloys would pave the way for affordable medical implants and prosthetics. Monstar Studio/Shutterstock

Science & Engineering

South Africa is one step closer to processed titanium alloys

Michael Oluwatosin 7 Nov 2019

Richards Bay Minerals. Photo: Rio Tinto

Markets & Investment

Rio Tinto invests $463m in Richards Bay Minerals operation

10 Apr 2019

West Coast mining company fined a "pittance"

Environmental Law

West Coast mining company fined a "pittance"

John Yeld 6 Feb 2019

More sea cliffs collapse at West Coast mine

Environment & Natural Resources

More sea cliffs collapse at West Coast mine

John Yeld 4 Dec 2018

Damage to West Coast beaches from mining can be kept to "acceptable" levels

Mining

Damage to West Coast beaches from mining can be kept to "acceptable" levels

John Yeld 27 Sep 2018

Payatas dumpsite, Metro Manila, Philippines. Image by Kounos, CC BY-SA 3.0,

Environment & Natural Resources

Here are the top 10 battles for environmental justice from around the world

Julie Snorek 5 Jun 2018

R4bn investment in Richards Bay titanium pigment plant

Mining

R4bn investment in Richards Bay titanium pigment plant

13 Apr 2017

Critical court showdown on mining and environment

Environment & Natural Resources

Critical court showdown on mining and environment

John Yeld 20 Feb 2017

Sub-Saharan Africa still offers opportunities to investors

Research

Sub-Saharan Africa still offers opportunities to investors

4 Apr 2016

R4.2bn titanium dioxide plant on the cards

Manufacturing

R4.2bn titanium dioxide plant on the cards

Alistair Anderson 9 Jul 2013

Adrift in a nameless river in Madagascar

Tourism

Adrift in a nameless river in Madagascar

Brian Berkman 15 May 2013

Mining

Australian mineral execs visit West Coast mine site

20 Feb 2013

PR & Communications

A mine of information - or not...

17 Oct 2007