SA platinum industry holds major potential amid challenges

Increased operating costs, excessive production, weakening prices and industry perceptions are challenges experienced in the platinum-group metals (PGMs) industry, says corporate solutions provider... 

International council again hosts sustainable development sessions

For the third year running, the UK-based International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) will host two sustainable development sessions at the Investing in African Mining Indaba. On Tuesday,... 

Ministerial forums critical for event, says organiser

  The African mining ministerial forums at the Investing in African Mining Indaba are a critical component of the event’s programme, as delegates are provided with a first-hand impression of the... 

IFC investments to aid growth in African mining

Infrastructure investments in Africa are important for the growth of the continent’s mining sector, says World Bank Group member the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in light of the... 

Veteran to address Mining Indaba

Anti-apartheid veteran and Goldfields chairperson Dr Mamphela Ramphele criticised the mining sector for not transforming and using nineteenth-century business models in the twenty-first century... 

19th Mining Indaba set to be largest to date

Mining Indaba LLC, the organiser of the yearly Investing in African Mining Indaba conference and exhibition, say this year’s nineteenth Indaba is set to be the biggest yet, with expected delegate... 

African mining industry’s future bright, despite safety challenges – Indaba exhibitor

Safety in the workplace is a significant challenge in the African mining industry and it will be a while before some countries catch up to the industry standards of countries like Australia;... 

Africa is key growth area – Barminco

  Australian underground mining contractor Barminco will be exhibiting at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba for the fourth year in a row, as Africa is one of its key growth markets,...