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Mining’s Role in Energy Transition

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This video discusses the key role mining plays in providing many of the raw materials needed to drive energy transition.

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DRC Envisions a Future with Battery Metals

Dominique Sambwa, Lindsay Shand, Pengfei Xiao, Andrew van Zyl - November 2023

Publication - Article

As global exploration intensifies the drive for resources to service the energy transition, the first DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum was held in Kinshasa to consider how to leverage the emerging opportunities.

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Energy and Mines Toronto Summit 2024

Event - Toronto, Canada

We are pleased to attend at this year's Energy and Mines Toronto Annual Summit.

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Minerals Used In RE and EV Tech Targeted for Responsible Sourcing

Andrew van Zyl, Philippa Burmeister, Bjanka Korb - May 2021

Publication - Article

A new initiative, RE-SOURCING, is underway to highlight that technology developed for renewable energy, electric vehicles, mobility, and electronics is heavily reliant on a range of key minerals, which calls for responsible sourcing.

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Planning for Real-world Practicalities in the Implementation of IPCC or Trolley Assist

Bob McCarthy - May 2024

Publication - Presentation

Examine mine planning principles needed to ensure that IPCC and trolley assist are appropriately evaluated. Even good mine planning is not enough to prepare miners for these technological changes.

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How to Develop Mining for Battery Minerals in the DRC Responsibly

Cyprien Susa Maleba, Wouter Jordaan, Visvanathan Reddy, Dominique Sambwa - May 2023

Publication - Article

The search for battery minerals is taking on an almost frantic urgency, with countries like the DRC finding themselves under the exploration microscope.

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Southern Africa Exploration Targets Battery Minerals

September 2022

Publication - Article

Challenges aside, Southern Africa remains one of the hotspots for mineral exploration in Africa. With Buzzwords like a just energy transition, Environmental and Social Governance (ESG), climate change and the green economy dominating the narrative on the world markets today.

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Decarbonizing Mining: Diesel vs Electric Haul Trucks on Cost and Efficiency

Somnath Gain, Sudipta De, Satadru Ghosh - October 2024

Publication - Article

The mining industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions.

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Miners need to get Smarter with Projects or Risk Making a Hash of the New Metals Supercycle

Andrew van Zyl - February 2021

Publication

The evaluation and planning of new mining projects is being complicated by increased volatility in commodity prices. Much of this volatility is linked to fast-moving research and development in battery technology – where there is considerable scope for improvement.

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Applying Electricity in Underground Mining

Robert Urie, Noel Dyson - February 2021

Publication

Principal Mining Engineer Rob Urie was interviewed by Australian Mining Monthly's Noel Dyson for this four-part series on the future of underground mining. Part three discusses the benefits and challenges of electrification in underground mining.

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