Environment
Comprehensive information on environment and latest mining market data in Africa.
- Oct- 2025 -9 October

GISTM drives multidisciplinary focus to boost tailings safety
It is five years since the launch of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management…
- Sep- 2025 -15 September

Monitoring landfills key to keeping groundwater clean
The contamination risk that landfill leachate poses to groundwater can be effectively managed through diligent…
- Aug- 2025 -26 August

Putting people at the heart of South African mining’s renewable energy transition
Mining companies are investing heavily in renewable energy, but technology alone cannot guarantee the success…
- 26 August

Why AI needs clean data to help protect mines and communities
A new report on February’s Kitwe tailings disaster has renewed scrutiny of how mines manage…
- 21 August

Africa’s mineral wealth and digital transformation
Africa, often dubbed the ‘world’s mineral hub,’ holds 30% of the globe’s mineral resources and…
- 21 August

De Beers Group delivers progress with sustainability and provenance initiatives
De Beers Group has published its 2024 sustainability report, highlighting significant progress across its key…
- 19 August

Hard realities in financial provisioning for GISTM
New tailings standards place considerable onus on mining companies to ensure adequate financial provisioning for…
- 18 August

CrossBoundary Energy secures US$40 million investment from IFDK to deploy clean energy in Africa
CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) has secured a US$40 million equity-like capital investment from a new partner,…


