Mining firms should use technology to prevent incidents of injury and death in mines as well as bridge the information gaps for greater operational efficiency, technology industry executives say. This…
Featured image: Stock In the near future, companies operating in the mining, oil and gas sectors are likely to feel the brunt of the increasing prominence of ESG-related litigation and…
18 people are reported dead after an artisanal gold mine in the Maradi region of southern Niger, near Nigeria collapsed on Sunday. Mayor of Dan Issa, Adamou Guéraou told the…
Wind turbines in South Africa. (Image by Lollie-Pop, Flickr). In contrast to fossil fuels, Africa’s renewable energy sector shows uptake in generation, capacity, and forecasts, a new report by PwC states. According to the…
Image: Unsplash/Nasa The adoption of technology to find mineral deposits is essential if South Africa is to achieve its ambition of securing at least 5% of global exploration expenditure, according…
The truth is, you shut down mining and you shut down the livelihoods of many people in villages. You delay a mining project, you delay jobs and procurement opportunities for…
Direct correlation to a drop-off in manufacturing activity and dwindling number of construction and civil engineering projects on the go 5 November 2021: The steady decline in the uptake of…
By Michel Nkurunziza The CEO of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board, Yamina Karitanyi, has encouraged mining operators to embrace value addition to cushion the industry against price fluctuation and…
By Michel Nkurunziza The CEO of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board, Yamina Karitanyi, has encouraged mining operators to embrace value addition to cushion the industry against price fluctuation and…
From left, Sally Elliott - Head of Legal and Integrity for Hitachi in Southern Africa; Malvin Naicker - Managing Director of Hitachi Energy in Sub Saharan Africa; Michelle Sampson -…