Corporations need to regularly improve their mitigation measures to reduce the environmental impact of emissions on the surrounding atmosphere and the communities around the mine, writes Advocate Tsheko Ratsheko, Group Manager Environment, Mining licences and [...]
With mining seeing a more sustained improvement in many Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, fortune will favour those miners and supply partners with experience on the ground, writes Ralf Hennecke, BME MD for SADC. [...]
Minister Mantashe says his department is ready to help bring self-generation projects online. Here are some ideas to make this a practical reality, writes Laxman Shekhawat, Vendanta Zinc International Business Head. As one of the [...]
By Gean Botha, Managing Director at Programmed Process Outsourcing, a Workforce Holdings Company As companies attempt to recover after a rough 2020, their main objective is to do more, with less. Budgets are stretched, human [...]
First published by the World Platinum Investment Council This year, automotive demand for platinum is expected to grow by 25% to reach almost three million ounces – 5% above pre-pandemic levels. Ironically, 2021 could see [...]
By Daniel Orelowitz, executive director: B-BBEE Skills Solutions at Training Force Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) is a prerequisite for doing business in South Africa, and training forms a significant portion of the B-BBEE scorecard. [...]
As South Africa adapts to Level 1 of the lockdown, the material handling and industrial equipment sector has had to adjust to a quickly shifting landscape as predictions for the industry were quickly turned on [...]
The mining sector has faced significant challenges over the past few years. These have been exacerbated by the recent pandemic and emphasised by the global economic downturn, writes John Lewis. […]
Rampant illegal mining poses a considerable threat to the formal mining industry in terms of sustainability as well as posing innumerable risk to the wellbeing of surrounding communities, writes Nico [...]
Global interest in lithium has not abated, writes Umar Ali, GlobalData’s mining technology writer. […]
