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The hub for consulting engineering news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Mar- 2025 -18 March

Navigating local complexities in GISTM emergency planning
In their work to maintain conformance with the disaster management aspects of new tailings standards,…
- 6 March

GISTM is embraced as vital tool for reducing risk to human life
Once considered almost entirely the domain of a specialised branch of civil engineering, the scope…
- Feb- 2025 -27 February

Zimbabwean expertise shines in Mimosa tailings dam construction
The construction of the large TSF-4 tailings storage facility at Mimosa platinum mine – the…
- 19 February

Fast-evolving mining standards being embraced in DRC, China
As expected, the recently initiated Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative (CMSI) stimulated discussion at this year’s…
- 5 February

Mining in Africa must avoid distraction from its measured progress
Despite the geopolitical uncertainties affecting the global economy, Africa’s mining sector remains well placed to…
- Jan- 2025 -30 January

Why due diligence is a cornerstone of mining’s future
Given the wide and growing range of risks faced by mining projects, it is increasingly…
- 13 January

SRK appoints three new partners
Three professional engineers and scientists have achieved the status of partner at SRK Consulting: principal…
- Dec- 2024 -3 December

Learning at the heart of charting mining’s future
Facing a raft of shifting expectations and operating conditions, mining today is having to balance…


