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This is Nolitha Fakude's prepared address given at the launch of Minerals Council's National Day of Women in Mining. MINING plays a critical role in...

With the onset of Covid-19, global markets are in a tailspin and South Africa’s mining industry has not been spared. It is therefore unfortunate...

THE dire state of the global economy may be prompting the considerable number of preliminary economic assessments (PEAs) that I see being published. The problem...

TODAY'S tensions surrounding Zambia’s mines cannot be blamed solely on their new owners or previous administrations. The current government is creating a climate where...

THE international trade union federation, IndustriALL Global Union, which focuses mainly on the mining and manufacturing sectors, last week hosted an online workshop from...

By the time that the World Health Organisation had elevated COVID-19 to pandemic status in March 2020, most mining companies had considered the potential risks...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about several challenges for South Africa, its people, and industries such as mining, which is one of the country’s...

THE Zambian government is panicking. Despite a recent rally, the pandemic has accelerated the dramatic fall in copper prices, leading to a collapse in...

On South Africa’s energy landscape, a vision is taking shape – to not just a move away from burning coal for power, but to do...

I have been reading a lot of late on how the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will fundamentally change the world of business. If...