Mining businesses need stronger cyber-security defences
By Inmarsat The ‘Industrial IoT in the Time of Covid-19’ report reveals an increasing awareness of IoT security challenges, with cyber-attack and insecure or [...]
How the C-factor impacts mining output
By Arjen de Bruin, managing director at OIM Consulting American leadership consultant Kevin Eiekenberry says that the there is a direct correlation between our [...]
Diversity and inclusion – more important than ever
By Mervin Munsamy, Head of Human Resources at Covid-19 has shone a sharp spotlight on diversity and inclusion (D&I) in our organisations. The pandemic [...]
Mitigate to reduce emissions
Corporations need to regularly improve their mitigation measures to reduce the environmental impact of emissions on the surrounding atmosphere and the communities around the [...]
Mining opportunities in SADC favours those in the know
With mining seeing a more sustained improvement in many Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, fortune will favour those miners and supply partners with [...]
Outsourcing critical for business
By Gean Botha, Managing Director at Programmed Process Outsourcing, a Workforce Holdings Company As companies attempt to recover after a rough 2020, their main [...]
Platinum usage up as regulations kick in
First published by the World Platinum Investment Council This year, automotive demand for platinum is expected to grow by 25% to reach almost three [...]
Do more than just tick the B-BBEE box
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 [...]
No Boom After Covid-19
As South Africa adapts to Level 1 of the lockdown, the material handling and industrial equipment sector has had to adjust to a quickly [...]
The mine of the future
The mining sector has faced significant challenges over the past few years. These have been exacerbated by the recent pandemic and emphasised by the [...]
Illegal mining a threat to the industry
Rampant illegal mining poses a considerable threat to the formal mining industry in terms of sustainability as well as [...]
Lithium shows no signs of slowing
Global interest in lithium has not abated, writes Umar Ali, GlobalData’s mining technology writer. […]