Opinions

Newton Mthethwa (NM), African Mining Brief speaks to Ami Mpungwe (AM), the current chairperson of Tanzania Chamber of Mines and Energy (TCME), and a former diplomat who is now heavily...

By Michael Yeates and Bheki Nhlapho, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Employers sometimes underestimate the importance of their disciplinary code and procedure as it is often regarded as a mere guideline. However,...

Corporate social responsibility, often abbreviated "CSR," and Corporate social investment (CSI) are both part of every mining’ set of initiatives to assess and take responsibility for the company's effects on...

  While techniques to optimise open pit mining operations are well advanced, the greater complexity of the underground mining environment requires more than the deterministic optimisation approach most commonly used...

New cementitious admixture and additive technologies are allowing for the development of an ever widening range of new, high performance, cost-effective products in which cement is an essential ingredient. The...