The evolution and future of ESG in mining
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Southern Africa
In the Southern Africa category, we bring you the latest updates, breakthroughs, and developments from the mining and engineering sectors across Southern Africa. This section is dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of regional trends, project launches, policy changes, and technological advancements impacting the industry.
Our readers will find comprehensive reports on the exploration, extraction, and processing activities shaping the future of mining in countries such as South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. From critical minerals and rare earth elements to traditional commodities like gold, diamonds, and platinum, we cover it all.
Stay informed about infrastructure projects, engineering innovations, and sustainable practices driving progress in the region. We also feature interviews with key industry leaders, analysis of market dynamics, and insights into the regulatory landscape to help professionals navigate the complexities of the Southern Africa mining and engineering environment.
China mining firms partner with Zimbabwe on lithium mine
Chinese miners Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. and Tsingshan Holding Group Co. are defying low lithium prices to develop a deposit
Ensuring a quality legacy for South African steel
SAISC invests in quality, skills and sustainability While the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) is closely monitoring seismic
Gauteng’s Ambitious Gautrain Expansion: A Billion-Rand Bet on the Future
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s recent announcement of a massive R120 billion expansion of the Gautrain has sparked a wave of
Two declarations inked in China to boost construction sector in SA
South Africa has signed two declarations of intent with the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) and ASI Global during the
Critical minerals sector key to driving global economic growth
President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of the critical minerals sector in driving global economic growth and sustainability. By
Fatal rockfall incident claims life at Caledonia’s Blanket mine
Gold miner Caledonia Mining has confirmed a fatal accident at its Blanket mine, in Zimbabwe. The incident occurred on September 21, when an
New approach to tackling lithium-ion battery waste
Desco Electronic Recyclers is implementing sophisticated, effective recycling processes, ensuring valuable materials are recovered safely and efficiently. The process involves
Africa emerges as the next global manufacturing powerhouse
With manufacturing contributing over 10,5% to the continent’s GDP, Africa is on the cusp of a manufacturing revolution, driven by dynamic economies
BEKA Schréder launches the first Z1 classified luminaire
A Z1 classified luminaire is a lighting fixture designed for Zone 1 hazardous areas, where explosive gases, vapours, or dust