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Refining Climate Resilience
South Africa recently experienced flash floods in KwaZulu-Natal, causing loss of life and property, damage to homes, roads and railway infrastructure, and in cities...
SA poised to benefit from PGMs growth
Article written by Nadine Ramdass at Mining Weekly. South Africa is strategically poised to benefit from the growth trajectory of the platinum-group metals (PGMs)...
Green economy will require more commodities
Article written by Nadine Ramdass at Mining Weekly Rather than requiring fewer commodities, the green economy, and its resulting technological developments, will actually require...
Mining and the circular economy – debunking the myths
First things first, while “circular” and “green” are often used interchangeably, it is important to distinguish between them. The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) defines...
Just transition – A preliminary perspective
Eskom and the coal industry are at the core of the just transition. Approximately, 75% of our electricity is coal based and derive from...
A close shave…or too close to call?
The United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report entitled, Climate Change 2021, states that the earth’s surface and ocean temperatures are...