Opinion

Discover the essential skills for thriving in the evolving mining industry, from technical expertise to leadership and resilience

Explore dynamic careers in the mining industry, from engineering and geology to environmental sustainability and metallurgy

Prominent leaders in Africa’s mining unions advocate for fair wages, safety, and social benefits, driving industry and worker progress.

Blockchain transforms African mineral supply chains by improving transparency, reducing fraud, and promoting ethical sourcing and operational efficiency.

Africa’s mining industry adapts to climate challenges with renewable energy, resilient infrastructure, and innovative technologies.

Mining companies play a transformative role in Africa’s rural electrification through renewable energy investments and grid expansion initiatives.

Mining expansion threatens Africa’s agricultural lands, impacting food security, displacing farmers, and degrading ecosystems critical for rural livelihoods.

3D printing streamlines mining equipment repairs, cutting downtime, saving costs, and enhancing safety in resource-intensive operations.

Africa can balance mining wealth with conservation through responsible practices, community engagement, and environmental restoration initiatives.

Africa’s vast lithium reserves position it as a key player in the global clean energy transition.