Features
In-depth features exploring critical mining topics—from sustainability and community impact to evolving strategies in the industry.
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Mining opportunities in SADC will favour those in the know
With mining seeing a more sustained improvement in many Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, fortune will favour those miners…
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Smart transport & e-mobility the catalyst to green recovery
Whilst world cities occupy just 3% of the Earth’s land today, they account for two-thirds of the world´s energy demand…
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Future uncertain as consulting engineers stand ready to serve
Finding solutions to momentous social, economic and environmental challenges in South Africa today demands – more than ever – the…
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Women affected by mining beyond the workplace
While most of the current focus on women in mining tends to be on their employment and advancement, there are…
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Take the risk out of online auctions
The popularity of online auctions has exploded due to Covid-19 restrictions that has also given rise to scams where the…
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Mining must actively attract nurture female participation in the sector
The mining sector needs to make itself more attractive to women as a way of securing the high-level technical and…
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A lone voice for smaller-scale miners
Far removed from glamorous minerals like gold, platinum and precious metals are miners of minerals like sand, rock and salt…
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Upside to recent lockdowns
In an industry that never sleeps, surface mining industry association, ASPASA, has used quieter times as a result of the…
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Mines time to shine – but will a lack of competency let us down?
In the coming months, mining has a critical role to play in getting the country back on its feet. In…
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Excelling through service: Rand-Air’s brand values realize agile sustainability
Amid increasingly competitive industrial and fluctuating economic environments, quality and service excellence has not only become a significant advantage, but…
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