Today, our CEO Risuna Maluleke met with Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, Vice-Chancellor of North-West University, to further strengthen the existing collaboration between the YAEI and NWU in positioning the institution as a leading entrepreneurial university.

DDG Nzimande provides an overview of today’s Mining Indaba proceedings and what to look forward to in the upcoming days. #miningindaba2026

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Highlights from Minister Gwede Mantashe’s keynote address at the Investing in African Mining Indaba. The Indaba continues until 12 February, with Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources ‏ officials participating in various panel discussions. #StrongerTogether | #JMEF | #ArtisanalMining | #SAMiningIndaba2026 |

What an explosive start to #MiningIndaba2026. Join us at CTICC stand 2H30 to learn more about the innovations and programmes that are contributing to the progress of our industry. Our management, experts and scientists are here and ready to engage! #GroundedInCollectiveProgress

Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources ‏ Director-General Mr Jacob Mbele outlined the critical purpose of the 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦, the DG reiterating that South Africa 🇿🇦 remains a preferred destination for mining and exploration investment.

🔴 🎬 [Mining Indaba] Deputy Minister Ms Phumzile Mgcina delivered the keynote address at the 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦, emphasising that “𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒏𝒐 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆

Our Executive Manager, Ms. Siphelele Buthelezi sits on a panel discussion with renowned panelists to discuss why Coal is not considered a critical mineral. While coal is vital to Africa’s development to generate energy, the digitalisation and geopolitical shifts excludes coal as

🔴 🎬 Exploration is a very expensive mining exercise.” — Ms Mmakgoshi Lekhethe, CEO of the IDC (IDC South Africa), unpacking the six pillars of the IDC’s funding strategy at the 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 underway at the Mining

CGS Mr Mosa Mabuza, The “Chief Geologist of the Nation 🇿🇦”, explains how the use of modern technology and advanced geological 🔬 scientific data can significantly shorten the timeline from exploration to mine development — from 20 years to approximately 5–7 years… #MI2026

𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧: Tech-Enabled Permitting for Faster Futures 📍 Investing in African Mining Indaba 🎤 Panelist: Mr Tseliso Maqubela DDG: Mineral and Petroleum Regulation The session will unpack how digital platforms, AI-driven licensing workflows, and

Our #MI26 highlights are groundbreaking, to say the least. Catch Our Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mosa Mabuza on ENCA News Night where he will share insight on the programmes, initiatives and collaborations that are paving the way for a sustainable mining industry.

🎬 🔴 DDG Ms Ntokozo Nzimande unpacking Section 11 of the MPRDA, reflecting on the successes of the current legislative framework and the need to review aspects of the process #MPRDA | ##MRDBill #StrongerTogether | #JMEF | #ArtisanalMining | #SAMiningIndaba2026 |

Mining Indaba sidelines. || I met with my Swedish counterpart to reflect on our decades long trade relations & cooperation. We discussed supply of value added critical minerals, domestic capital markets, & the upcoming binational commission of 2027.

[HIGHLIGHTS ] #Beneficiation | #StrongerTogether | #JMEF | #ArtisanalMining | #SAMiningIndaba2026 | #InvestInSAMining | #CriticalMineralsSA | #GovZaUpdates | #GovZAUpdates | Mining Indaba | #MI26

In a conversation on Africa in Business, Dr. Asinne Tshibubudze of the Council for Geoscience, unpacks the importance of regional collaboration, knowledge sharing and sustainable geoscience development across Africa. #GroundedInCollectiveProgress #MI26StrongerTogether

Science simplified. Join CFO, Sakhile Simelane in conversation with Michelle Craig speaking the basics of Geology and why the work the council does matters to the every day South African. Tune in live on Newzroom Afrika #GroundedInCollectiveProgress #MI26StrongerTogether

Minister Gwede Mantashe engages the Mozambican delegation in a bilateral meeting, strengthening cooperation and advancing mutual interests in the mining. 🇿🇦🇲🇿 [#SAMiningIndaba2026 | #MI26]

CGS and the Ministry of Mines and Geological Resources of the Republic of Gabon have signed an MoU that aims to implement collaborative projects to unlock Gabon’s geological potential, attract investors and create skilled workforces for a sustainable mining future. Read more in

Day 3 was pure gold! We connected, collaborated and shared insights on industry advancements in the mining sector. It’s great to see the positive response to our efforts in progressing Africa’s mineral future, which we’re driving through geological data sharing and