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Mark Sumka

 Consultant - Vancouver, Canada

Mark is a hydrotechnical engineer with over eight years of experience working in mine water management.

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The Changing Climate Of Climate Change Regulation

Chris O'Brien

Publication - SRK News Article

Unprecedented. The word has become overused when talking about climate. Unprecedented heatwaves, droughts, windspeeds and storm forces, and now it can describe political action.

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Decarbonisation will Need More, Better Mining

Andrew van Zyl - February 2021

Publication - Article

Mining remains a vital part of a low-carbon future, a fact that was confirmed by the topics prioritised at the recent Investing in African Mining Indaba’s virtual conference this week.

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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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A Female Geologist, with Boots Firmly Grounded, Explores the Future of Mining in SA

Sara Turnbull - June 2024

Publication - Article

Sara Turnbull, senior exploration geologist for SRK Exploration, takes us on an excursion into the realities of, and the need for, exploration and discovery of critical minerals in South Africa.

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Climate Change Impacts on Water Quality

Manda Hinsch - September 2019

Publication - Article

More attention needs to be paid to the causes and responses to declining water quality and its management.

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Tackling Africa’s Water Crisis: ’Too Little, Too Much, Too Dirty

Andries Fourie, Herman Booysen - July 2024

Publication - Article

Generally speaking, water management disaster scenarios in water-challenged countries such as South Africa present one of three problems: too little, too much or too dirty. As these events become more frequent and severe, South Africa will need to lift its game.

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Where's The Regulatory Detail?

Estie Retief - November 2018

Publication - Article

There is a marked absence of regulatory detail that organizations need to guide their preparations to comply with the proposed Climate Change Bill, says Ashleigh Maritz and Estie Retief.

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How a Dirty Industry Is Going Green

Andrew van Zyl - March 2023

Publication - Article

The mining industry has long had a reputation for being a polluting and dirty sector. However, it has a vital role in the world's low-carbon future. As South Africa and the world grapple with the transition to low-carbon future, our mining sector can support this move.

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Q&A: SRK Consulting Unpacks Critical Opportunities and Challenges Facing the African Mining Sector

Andrew van Zyl, Pengfei Xiao - May 2022

Publication

SRK Consulting has built deep experience working in the African mining sector and has developed a firm grasp of where potential opportunities are and some of the critical challenges preventing the industry from contributing to local economies to its fullest potential.

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