Junior Mining: What will it take to develop at a faster pace in Africa
Junior Miners in Africa are unique. This mining sector is faced with extraordinary Afrocentric challenges and frustrations such as political instability, policy uncertainty, lack of funding and massive infrastructure shortfalls, to name but a few. [...]
Menar: The business of coal in SA – Part 2
Private investment company, Menar, with an actively managed and growing portfolio of mining assets in South Africa, discusses with Sharyn Macnamara the positive technical operational developments in line with the company’s vision of becoming a [...]
Menar: The business of coal in SA – Part 1: Short- and long-term challenges
Menar, a private investment company with an actively managed and growing portfolio of mining assets in South Africa, shared with Sharyn Macnamara some of the burning issues relating to coal production in South Africa. [...]
MEMSA on a mission to serve the mining manufacturing community in SA and abroad
Mining Equipment Manufacturers of South Africa (MEMSA) CEO, Lehlohonolo Molloyi, met with Sharyn Macnamara at African Mining, to discuss MEMSA as an organisation, its role and vision in the mining industry, and the organisation’s perspective [...]
Coal’s black future
Globally, the future of coal looks bleak in the coming decade, writes Dr Nicolaas C Steenkamp. […]
The benefits of investing in renewable energy
Mining companies have been grappling with the question of fossil fuels versus renewables for more than a decade. But it does seem that the pendulum has swung in favour of renewables, writes Leon Louw. [...]