David Pearce, Principal Mining Engineer SRK Consulting
Decarbonisation on mines featured high on the agenda of a recent SRK Consulting global partners meeting in Johannesburg, with a special workshop being dedicated to this topic.
Mining is currently responsible for 4% to...
This year’s National Water Week drives the agenda of ‘Water for All’, an objective which SRK Consulting has supported in many ways – one of which has been through its application of isotope technology.
Ismail Mahomed, principal hydrogeologist at SRK...
SafeWater, a strategic business unit within Grundfos , has announced that it is partnering with World Vision’s Zambia WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) programme to provide cost-effective SQFlex solar water pumps as an easy-to-use and sustainable alternative to traditional...
First Quantum Minerals' investments and expansion projects in Zambia have drawn the interest of financiers in the region who recently toured its mine sites in Kalumbila and Solwezi to familiarise themselves with its operations.
The visit showcased the economic significance...
What are the main issues common to all mining sites? The management of the extracted material, the processing waste and the economic performance of the material itself.
With MB Crusher equipment installed on the heavy equipment already present at the...
By Tony Rex, Philippa Burmeister
Miners are responding to evolving standards on sustainability and climate change action and communicating their progress to their investors, regulators, customers and relevant communities. Decarbonisation is currently dominating miners’ discourse on climate action but adaption...
TOMRA Mining has launched a new ejection module for its proven COM Tertiary XRT sorter specifically developed for sorting small particle sizes. The COM Tertiary XRT Fines sorter, featuring the new TS100C module and the recently introduced image processing...
The positive climate for mined commodities – and battery minerals in particular – is giving the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) great opportunities to leverage its resource wealth; however, there are a number of burning issues that mining companies...
With the global energy transition gathering pace, it is imperative that African mining keeps up with the rapidly growing demand for commodities – both to responsibly develop the continent’s economies and to avoid the negative impact of market imbalances.
Speaking...
The energy transition—and the restructuring of global natural gas supply sources following the Russian invasion of Ukraine—are shaping the future of Africa’s gas sector. It offers bright options for several affected countries should they have the political will to...