The mining industry is reimagining itself, empowering the youth as a precious asset for the future. Across the sector, stakeholders have committed to attracting young people and unlocking their full potential. As a critical economic sector committed to inclusive growth, […]

From 26 to 28 June 2025, ACTOM Kenya showcased its unwavering commitment to innovation and reliability at Power & Energy Africa Kenya 2025. As a trusted leader in East Africa’s energy sector, ACTOM Kenya is proud to have established a

Sungrow, a global leading PV inverter and energy storage provider, and Globeleq, a leading independent power producer in Africa, are pleased to announce the signing of a BESS supply and a 15-year long-term service term sheet for the 153MW /

Employing approximately 1.2 million people and underpinning critical infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings, South Africa’s construction industry is a vital engine of economic growth and national development. But building the country comes with significant risk – both on

Omnia Holdings company BME’s focus on sustainability is helping mines to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, as well as improve water stewardship and waste management. Dr Ramesh Dhoorgapersadh, General Manager for Operational Excellence and Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and

Guided by circular economy principles, many mines are innovating ways of reducing water use, reusing and recycling it back into processing plants and, in many instances, even repurposing treated water for other applications. The mining sector’s experience is setting the

On 4 April 2025, the South Africa Transmission Infrastructure Investment Forum brought together key decision makers, including the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, alongside industry leaders, financiers, and developers. The forum laid the groundwork for PPPs in

From friction to single and double drum hoists, ABB is a complete supplier of various types of mine hoist systems. It also interfaces to shaft equipment for productive hoisting processes. A typical mine hoist delivery includes mechanical equipment, brake systems,

A new report from operations consulting firm dss+ warns that the African mining sector is entering a period of profound transformation, where risk is no longer a background concern — it is a defining force shaping strategy, investment, and operational performance.

South Africa’s construction sector is being systematically undermined by criminal syndicates. Commonly referred to as the “construction mafia,” these groups extort, intimidate, and sabotage construction projects across the country. Their actions not only threaten worker safety but also stall critical