With regulatory and now board approval in the bag, Gold Fields is set to begin construction of its 40 megawatt solar plant to help power up its South Deep mine. Given the shambolic state of Eskom, expect other mining companies to also start tapping the sun.

Gold Fields CEO Chris Griffith. (Photo: Waldo Swiegers / Bloomberg via Getty Images) After a three-and-a-half-year process, the solar power project got the regulatory green light in late February. Now,…

Chelsea‘s $400m gamble pays off as Blues book place in all-England Champions League final

Chelsea set up an all-English Champions League final against Manchester City as goals from Timo Werner and Mason Mount beat Real Madrid 2-0 on Thursday morning to seal a 3-1…

Scientists has uncovered the earliest modern human burial in east Africa, which changes what we know about social behaviors in Homo sapiens.

Story Highlights The child, estimated to have been around three years old, seems to have been carefully arranged in a deliberately excavated pit. The site of the burial is in…

Queen’s husband Prince Philip’s death reportedly attributed to ‘old age’ on death certificate

Prince Philip’s official cause of death has surfaced, and it’s simply stated as “old age” in his death certificate, according to report. The Duke of Edinburgh had a number of…

Joe Biden’s administration has thrown its support behind the waiving of intellectual property protections in order to hasten an end to the pandemic.

The Biden administration in the US is throwing its support behind efforts to waive intellectual property protections for Covid-19 vaccines in an effort to speed the end of the pandemic.…

Kamen was best known for a Levi’s ad in which he stripped down to boxers in a launderette

Model and singer Nick Kamen, who was considered a protege of Madonna, has died at the age of 59, a friend of his family has confirmed to the PA news…

Moderna Inc said on Wednesday early human trial data shows that a third dose of either its current COVID-19 shot or an experimental new vaccine candidate increases immunity against variants of COVID-19 first found in Brazil and South Africa.

NEW YORK: Moderna said on Wednesday (May 5) early human trial data shows that a third dose of either its current COVID-19 shot or an experimental new vaccine candidate increases…

Health Canada has approved the use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on young people between the ages of 12 and 15, and groups in Montreal are trying to reduce gaps in vaccination rates with innovative ways of offering doses. Here’s what you need to know.

Quebec reported 915 new cases on Wednesday and five deaths. One death occurred in the past 24 hours, while the four others occurred earlier in April.  Since the start of the pandemic,…

A Nova Scotia couple said it received conflicting information from Canada Border Services Agency staff by telephone and at the Canada-U.S. border on Saturday.

Just two days after a New Brunswick university student recounted a tale of mixed messages and confusion as she tried to cross the Canada-U.S. border last week, a couple from…

Doctors reiterated that the chances of developing the blood clotting condition from the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is extremely rare. The risk of contracting COVID-19 and developing severe symptoms from the disease is much higher.

SALT LAKE CITY The first case of a rare blood-clotting condition thought to be linked to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine has been diagnosed in Utah. A male patient…