50 episodes

This is the official Mining Review Africa Podcast.

Mining Review Africa is the leading monthly magazine and digital platform in the African mining industry. Every month, MRA reaches an audience of over 50 000 influential mining authorities and key decision makers through a variety of channels, including an interactive website, videos and print distribution at all major mining conferences in Africa and across the globe.

MRA serves as a knowledge, news and information sharing platform which drives upliftment and sustainable development across the mining sector in Africa through articles on project developments and the technology and financial models that drive them.

Through close interaction with major, mid-tier and junior mining houses; suppliers of capital; technology and plants, MRA is recognized as the industry’s thought leadership, innovation and strategic business content leader.

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This is the official Mining Review Africa Podcast.

Mining Review Africa is the leading monthly magazine and digital platform in the African mining industry. Every month, MRA reaches an audience of over 50 000 influential mining authorities and key decision makers through a variety of channels, including an interactive website, videos and print distribution at all major mining conferences in Africa and across the globe.

MRA serves as a knowledge, news and information sharing platform which drives upliftment and sustainable development across the mining sector in Africa through articles on project developments and the technology and financial models that drive them.

Through close interaction with major, mid-tier and junior mining houses; suppliers of capital; technology and plants, MRA is recognized as the industry’s thought leadership, innovation and strategic business content leader.

    Deep Insights #53: Illegal mining in SA: A crime that has far-reaching consequences

    Deep Insights #53: Illegal mining in SA: A crime that has far-reaching consequences

    Illegal mining in South Africa is an ongoing concern in the country. While steps have been taken to curb this heinous crime, are we doing enough to put a stop to it? Stephen Nthite, Director at multidisciplinary law firm, Beech Veltman gives us more deep insights into this pertinent topic.

    • 49 min
    Deep Insights #52: A different approach means a positive future

    Deep Insights #52: A different approach means a positive future

    The Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 is an initiative that seeks to ensure ESG best practice is implemented in all spheres of the mining sector. In doing so, it aims to create a sector that is transparent, does not infringe on human rights and one that can achieve net zero carbon emissions.

    • 20 min
    Deep Insights #51 Mining2030 PGMs Outlook with Dr. David Davis

    Deep Insights #51 Mining2030 PGMs Outlook with Dr. David Davis

    Precious metals consultant Dr. David Davis unpacks his Auctus Metals report that highlights a turbulent future for PGM supply due to South Africa's energy crisis.

    • 31 min
    Deep Insights #50 Mining2023 Battery Metals Outlook with Peter Major

    Deep Insights #50 Mining2023 Battery Metals Outlook with Peter Major

    The growing adoption of electric vehicles is driving a rapidly increasing demand for rechargeable batteries and their input commodities. In this episode, the Director of Mining at Modern Corporate Solutions PETER MAJOR gives HLENGIWE MOTAUNG a forecast for the short and long-term future of battery metals into the year 2030.

    • 22 min
    Deep Insights #49 A recap of SA Mining in 2022 with Mamokgethi Molopyane

    Deep Insights #49 A recap of SA Mining in 2022 with Mamokgethi Molopyane

    Mining and labour analyst Mamokgethi Molopyane takes a recap of the year 2022 in the South African mining landscape. We discuss the Sibanye Stillwater strike and retrenchments, New technology in mining, the Jagersfontein crisis and the just transition- the future of coal mine workers.

    • 40 min
    Deep Insights #48 Dr. Sizwe Phakathi on Preserving a miner's life - Two decades of continuous improvement

    Deep Insights #48 Dr. Sizwe Phakathi on Preserving a miner's life - Two decades of continuous improvement

    In the early 2000s the South African mining industry carried an inescapable risk for its workers. Alack of innovative tools, minimal research and poor organisational cultures meant that miners wentto work without knowing if they’d return home, safely. Over two decades later, the industry can boasta sterling improvement in managing health and safety, a very critical factor in every mining operation.Minerals Council South Africa head of safety and sustainable development DR SIZWE PHAKATHI tellsHLENGIWE MOTAUNG.

    • 48 min

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