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The Evolution and Resilience of the Mining Industry

Andrew van Zyl - January 2024

Publication - Article

While mineral exploration investments and discoveries grab the headlines on Africa's mining prospects for 2024, there is less visible progress being made that promises to strengthen the sector's future. Africa's substantial and varied mineral endowment is undisputed.

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DRC Mining Week Highlights

Dominique Sambwa, Cyprien Susa Maleba, Wouter Jordaan - June 2022

Publication - Article

According to the US Geological Survey, DRC holds more than half of the world’s cobalt reserves amongst other natural resources. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second-largest country in Africa; it is known to be the world’s largest producer of cobalt.

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Decarb from Day 1: Integrating Decarbonization Efforts into Technical Studies and Audits

Sean Kautzman - May 2024

Publication - Presentation

Many mining companies have publicly announced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets, which are typically set with milestones in 2030 and 2050 to align with the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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Preparing the Ground in Namibia for Green Hydrogen

Laetitia Coetser - August 2023

Publication - Article

As green hydrogen gains more interest as an important contributor to a lower carbon future, project developers are viewing Namibia as an ideal venue for such projects and SRK Consulting is helping to prepare the way.

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Production and Exploration: Battery Metals Continue to Rule the Day

Wouter Jordaan - February 2020

Publication - Article

After the price of cobalt hit a record high of US$90,000/mt in May 2018, oversupply and limited investor stockpiling set process crashing over an extended period that intensified throughout the first half of 2019.

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Mine Electrification: Technology Availability and Readiness

 Video - Interview

This panel features senior mining and mobility experts providing insight on technology readiness, pilot projects, and challenges for moving to fully electric fleets and mobile equipment.

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Positive Under-the-Radar Trends for Mining in Africa in 2024

Andrew van Zyl - February 2024

Publication - Article

While mineral exploration investments and discoveries grab the headlines on Africa's mining prospects for 2024, there is less visible progress being made that promises to strengthen the sector's future.

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Electric Cars Are Powered by Rare Metals. Can AI Help Find Them?

Antoine Caté, in collaboration with National Geographic - December 2021

Publication - Article

Electrifying global vehicle fleets will require vast new troves of metals like cobalt and copper that may be tough to find without help from big data.

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Significant Growth for African Mining in 2023

Andrew van Zyl, Wouter Jordaan - March 2023

Publication - Article

Global impacts, including Russia's war in Ukraine and a volatile commodities market, open the door for African mining entities to experience significant growth this year. Africa’s mining sector is primed for growth in 2023, according to Johann de Bruin founder and CEO of Erudite.

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GBR | Mining in Africa Country Investment Guide Connect Series - Q&A

Visvanathan Reddy - November 2023

Publication - Article

Vis Reddy, chairman of SRK Consulting South Africa participated in a Q&A Connect Series with Global Business Reports. There is certainly more interest in Africa's minerals today, not only from countries like China but also the Middle East and India.

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