To achieve this, state miner, Gecamines is trying to sell its share of cobalt from a joint-venture project. It’s the first time the state-owned company is marketing its cobalt, with the joint ventures previously selling all the production. Congo extracts cobalt as a byproduct of copper mining, but prices of the battery metal have slumped… Read More »DRC wants More Control Over Metals Key...
Torrential rains and floods in KwaZulu-Natal have left five people dead in eThekwini. Many other families have been displaced after 250 homes were damaged. Heavy downpours led to water, electricity & road infrastructure being damaged.
The officers, who are all members of Cradock’s Public Order Policing (POP) unit, allegedly hunted down the deceased after accusing him of having robbed one of them.
The 49-year-old grandmother, who’s been charged with the murder of her niece for a R3 million life cover payout, has applied for bail following her arrest in November.
On Sunday, shortly after 6am, two Transnet trains, transporting tonnes of coal, derailed after colliding near Richards Bay. Initial reports suggest one train rear-ended another, which was stationary due to a power outage.
Gold One said that the ongoing unrest at the mine continued to put strain on the business, with operations halted several times since the first incident in October.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) claims to have received numerous complaints from students who have been unable to access NSFAS’ call centre to follow up on their applications.
Western Cape Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen said it was deeply horrific that two mass murders were reported within 48 hours in two Cape Town communities.