The annual Investing in African Mining Indaba which took place in Cape Town, 5 to 8 February, presented a groundswell from governments, mining companies, investors and service providers to drive positive change in the industry.
Celebrating its 30th anniversary and...
By Steve Mallaby, CEO, adumo Payouts
In the high-stakes industries of mining, manufacturing, and construction, the cost of complacency when it comes to workplace safety can be significant. From compensation costs to legal damages and lost productivity, the financial repercussions...
By Pieter Nienaber (Compliance Africa at Crown Records Management South Africa)
Nienaber from Crown Records Management, a global leader in information management, is acutely aware of the paramount importance of data security and privacy in today’s interconnected world. In the...
By Andrew van Zyl, Managing Director, SRK Consulting
While mineral exploration investments and discoveries grab the headlines on Africa’s mining prospects for 2024, there is less visible progress being made that promises to strengthen the sector’s future.
Africa’s substantial and varied...
Rapid advancements related to technology have certainly rendered life easier than ever before. However, such progression is driven by energy and many regions in the world are quickly running low on means to generate it. With over 600 million...
As the global economy adjusts to persistent economic and geopolitical pressures and disruptions, the familiar routes that defined the world trade map are being redrawn and regional trade lanes are playing a greater role in world trade.
The changing trade...
The mining industry's consistent focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks, once again a central theme at the Investing in African Mining Indaba, heightened the complexity in evaluating both mineral assets and the companies themselves.
Business models within the...
In part one of Lubrication from Stone Age to Modern Age (WearCheck Technical Bulletin 88), we slid through 5,000 years of lubrication history and left off at the end of the age of enlightenment in the early 1700s. The...
In a significant move to advance renewable energy deployment in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) , the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider and SkyPower Global have entered a Joint Development Agreement for the first...
Mining continues to engage with the many difficult issues that affect the future of the industry and broader society, judging by the topics and turn-out at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town.
“The event remains a...