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Responsible Mining in Africa Demands Multidisciplinary Teams

Andrew van Zyl, Peter Shepherd, Bruce Engelsman - December 2022

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Global trends toward decarbonisation are raising demand expectations for battery minerals, and geopolitical tensions suggest that Africa may become more of a focus for sourcing these critical commodities.

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Opportunity for Africa To Fill the Commodity Gap

Andrew van Zyl, Darryll Kilian, Ivan Doku, Wouter Jordaan - June 2022

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Forecasts suggest that the global economy is facing a 'commodity gap' in the near future as the demand for battery minerals could outstrip supply; could Africa be the continent to fill the gap?

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Battery Technology Advances Could Create Savings, Environmental Benefits

Andrew van Zyl, Marcin Wertz, Jessica Edwards - November 2019

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Advancements in battery technology are likely to create the potential to reduce costs and environmental impact while providing a disruptive force as price volatility persists.

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DRC Mining on the Up but With Hills to Climb

Wouter Jordaan, Andrew van Zyl - March 2023

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The positive climate for mined commodities – and battery minerals in particular – is giving the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) great opportunities to leverage its resource wealth; however, there are several challenges that mining companies in the DRC have to overcome.

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Scope Grows for Renewable Energy in SA

Rob Gardiner, Nicola Rump - November 2021

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As the deadline approaches for the ‘financial close’ phase of the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP), it is clear renewable energy technologies have caught up with their fossil fuel competitors.

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Spotlight on Energy Gap at DRC Mining Week

Andrew van Zyl, Wouter Jordaan, Dominique Sambwa, Feng (Frank) Li - July 2023

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With a depth of mineral potential drawing increased investment into the Democratic Republic of Congo, the success of the country’s mining sector is tied closely to its ability to meet rising demand for energy.

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SEC Disclosure for Exploration and Mineral Resources

Erik Ronald - September 2022

Publication - Presentation

New opportunities available for junior mining companies looking to finance battery and critical minerals projects in the U.S.

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Strategic Battery and Critical Minerals

 Video - Presentation

Discover how SRK global offices are working across the Critical Minerals spectrum.

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Multiple Benefits From SA’s Move Towards Renewables

Nicola Rump - May 2022

Publication - Article

As South Africa begins a more rapid adoption of renewable energy sources as part of its transition away from fossil fuels, this is expected to have direct positive impacts on air quality and health.

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Why DRC Mines Need Collaboration for Water Stewardship

Cyprien Susa Maleba, Wouter Jordaan - April 2023

Publication - Article

While there is no shortage of water in the DRC, mining operations in the region have other water-related challenges to face, one of them being their impact on groundwater levels due to dewatering.

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