African Mining Publication

Vengai Madzima (VM), lead presenter for the #AfricaInfluenceExchange #ZimbabweLawMiningMasterclass held 7-8 August, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa shares insights from the masterclass with African Mining (AM). Vengai Madzima (LLb, LLM – Comparative Business Law) is the senior partner at #MadzimaChidyausikuMusetaLegal (MCM Legal) responsible for the Mining, Property and Estates Division. He has in-depth experience in mining law having lectured on the subject at a local college and with practical experience in the sector, including being a CEO of an international ferrochrome producing company. Read about it here: https://lnkd.in/eRRGQ6v4 #AfricanMining #AfricaInfluenceExchange #LeadershipInMining #MiningInnovation #MiningInsights #MiningLaw #MiningMasterclass #SustainableMining #VengaiMadzima #ZimbabweLaw

On 21 October 2024, Omnia Holdings (Omnia) announced the rebranding of Protea Mining Chemicals (A member of the Omnia Group) (PMC) under its mining segment, BME, a Member of the Omnia Group. This strategic move consolidates Omnia’s global mining offering under a unified brand, delivering a comprehensive range of solutions spanning from mining to metal processing. As part of this transition, Omnia’s mining business will focus on two refreshed client value offerings: BME Blasting Solutions, providing explosives and initiation systems, and BME Metallurgy, dedicated to mining chemicals and metallurgical solutions. Read about it here: https://lnkd.in/dMbZG8t8 #AfricanMining #OmniaHoldings #Omnia #ProteaMiningChemicals #PMC #BME #BlastingSolutions #explosivesandinitiationsystems #BMEMetallurgy #miningchemicals

Delighted to share that Rio Tinto has entered into an agreement to acquire Arcadium Lithium. I am looking forward to welcoming Arcadium Lithium into Rio Tinto and sharing in the many opportunities ahead.   Lithium is a key element in next-generation batteries and one of the core materials needed to support the world’s energy transition, decarbonisation and journey to net zero.    With Arcadium Lithium, Rio Tinto will provide many of the commodities that go into an electric vehicle battery.    The full press release is here: https://lnkd.in/evC7XEme

Sustainability is impossible without innovation. Innovation – challenging the status quo – is impossible without inspiration. Inspiration happens where there is connection. Electra Mining Africa 2024 was the meeting place of all three this year. In the first week of September 2024, Electra Mining Africa connected people, products, services and innovation across industries and across borders in southern Africa, and the impact of the combined collaboration and innovation showcasing, and knowledge sharing on the South African economy and the African region will reverberate for months to come. Read about it here: https://lnkd.in/d9xV8rwC #AfricanMining #CollaborateToInnovate #ElectraMiningAfrica #EmpoweringChange #IndustryLeaders #InnovationInMining #InspirationThroughConnection #SustainableFuture #SustainableInnovation

#adumoPayouts has seen consistent growth in 2024. “Notable achievements include securing new clients, particularly in the mining sector, where we rolled out several safety and incentive payout programmes,” says CEO Steve Mallaby, reflecting on this year. The company also made great strides in thought leadership, raising industry awareness around the importance of safety incentives. A major highlight was Kumba, an adumo client, winning a prestigious international award for employee engagement, with adumo playing a key role in integrating its card-based incentive solution into #Kumba’s in-house app. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/de4pwJfF #AfricanMining #adumoPayouts #incentivisingminers #theminingsector #intoKumbasinhouseapp #launchconsumerbasedofferingsto #enhancedsafety #digitalisation

Achieving the best return on their plant investment is a primary goal for mines, and partnering with OEMs like The Weir Group PLC is a strategic way to enhance equipment performance while reducing the total cost of ownership. The company is at the forefront of helping mines transition from reactive to prescriptive maintenance approaches, ensuring sustainable and safe operations through the optimisation of technology and equipment. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dsaKQMes #AfricanMining #Crushing #Digital #Hyrdrocyclones #MineralsProcessing #Pumps #WeirGroup

RS South Africa, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, will exhibit at the high-impact MTE Expos (Mining and Technical Exhibitions) Lephalale Exhibition, incorporating Power Stations at the #MogolClub in Limpopo from 13:00 to 17:00 on 7 November 2024. Lephalale, a coal mining town in Limpopo, is located east of the Waterberg Coalfield and to the west of the Mokolo River. The local economy thrives on mining, tourism, agriculture and electricity production, and the town is often hailed as the "future of power generation in South Africa”. Positioned at the heart of one of the country's largest development projects, Lephalale is home to the new Medupi Power Station, further solidifying its role in the nation’s energy landscape. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dmufNDdw #AfricanMining #itsRSPROrange #ElectricalInstallations #Automation #Control #PersonalProtectiveEquipment #PPE #FullRangeRS #testandmeasurementequipment #Fluke #Megger #tooling #DeWalt #Wera #personalprotectiveequipment #3M #Ansell #automationandelectrification #Siemens #Schneider #machinesafety #AllenBradley #Eaton

Interact Media Defined (IMD) has donated R30 000 to the HOT 102.7 FM and Hot Cares annual Teddython today, 1 November. IMD and its affiliated brands – MTE Expos (Mining and Technical Exhibitions), African Mining incorporating Mining Mirror; Plumbing Africa Publication, RACA Journal Publication journal and Cold Link Africa Publication Africa - have challenged other media houses, expo organisers and advertising agencies out there to do the same or better! “Come on South Africa, we can make an incredible difference together to our communities and our country!” say father, Rory Macnamara and brothers Sean Macnamara, Dale Macnamara and Andrew Macnamara - Exhibition and Marketing Specialist –  all directors at IMD. Watch the short video to see what Andrew Macnamara had to say and to hear the excerpt from the radio announcement. Come on SA industry - every little bit counts! About Hot Cares Non-Profit Company: The company has, at its core, a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us. It’s a simple, central theme, but it’s the thread that runs through everything this Non-Profit Company (NPC) and registered Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) does, whether it’s dispersing the proceeds of generous donations, identifying which organisations to partner with, or just answering much-needed calls for help across the four pillars of Humanitarian and Welfare, Animal Welfare, Education and Medical. Your contributions-whether they are financial donations or in-kind goods and services-are vital in our mission to support those who need it most, including both people and animals. With your help, we can bring hope and lasting change to our community. Every act of kindness counts and your support means the world to us and those we serve.” For more details, please reach out to: [email protected] #HOT1027Teddython #Charity #MakeADifference #HotCares #Fundraising #JoinUs #EveryBitHelps #EXPOS #MiningInAfrica #ESG

The theme of Investing in African Mining Indaba 2025 "Future-proofing African Mining, today!" focuses on advancing the mining industry in Africa while also promoting sustainability and equality. As the mining industry in Africa continues to undergo significant transformation, empowering women in the industry is essential for driving sustainable development and gender equality across the continent. Despite being traditionally male dominated, the mining sector presents a unique opportunity for women to showcase their skills and expertise as advocates of change. By promoting women's leadership in decision-making processes and projects, Africa can unlock their full potential and accelerate progress towards a more inclusive and resilient future. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dFbppX-Q #AfricanMining #MiningIndaba2025 #Sustainabilityandequality #transformation #miningsector #womensleadership #Diversity #WomeninMiningAssociationofNamibia #WiMAN #AWIMA

South Africa faces a dire water deficit – but new technology and water legislation could save us. Water conservation is an ongoing crisis in South Africa. We need to wake up to the fact that South Africa is steering towards a water deficit of 17% by 2030. If we carry on with business as usual and ignore the dysfunctionality and disrepair in our water systems, our region will suffer for years to come. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ddS3mfq5 #AfricanMining #InnovativeSolutions #SouthAfrica #SustainableDevelopment #SustainableWater #WaterCrisis #WaterDeficit #WaterManagement #WaterTechnology