Features
In-depth features exploring critical mining topics—from sustainability and community impact to evolving strategies in the industry.
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Why young South Africans should study a trade
Learning a trade can open many doors for young people and deserves to be higher on the “what do I…
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Safety management for sustainable behavioural change
By Sian Thurtell, Chief Operating Officer at KBC Health & Safety In South African mining operations, prioritising safe production is…
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Televiewers for borehole logging in mineral exploration
MARCUS CHATFIELD, from Wireline Workshop, illustrates the incredible transformation that acoustic and optical televiewers have brought to borehole wall imaging…
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WearCheck boosts transformer efficiency, longevity
Transformers are critical components of mining projects, providing a reliable and stable power supply to operate equipment and machinery. However,…
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Airborne Electromagnetic Geophysical Surveys
Due to prevailing conditions in the world economy, clients have become circumspect when planning the implementation of their respective mineral…
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Smart Satellite Services for the mining life cycle (Life of Mine)
Q-KON Africa’s Twoobii, mining-specific Smart Satellite Connectivity Service, has proved to be an effective alternative communications medium in conditions where microwave and…
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Sociometric data can disrupt the traditional value chain and revolutionise the mining industry
By Roland Innes, Group CEO at DYNA Training The mining industry is rapidly evolving as mines embrace the Fourth Industrial…
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Proficiency testing for mining-specific laboratories
The sure-fire way by which minerals testing laboratories can enhance the credibility of results from the sampling and analysis of…
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Fleet Managment for mining operations
All transport fleets across various industries, especially specialised industries like mining, have different challenges, needs, and constraints. From extraction to…
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Materials handling
Designing transfer points to effectively handle sticky materials is crucial for optimising material flow and minimising downtime. Handling sticky material…
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