Water
- Mar- 2026 -18 March

How water balances help mines plan better and cut risk
With water constraints tightening across Africa and climate variability placing new pressures on mine infrastructure,…
- 16 March

Why ‘invisible’ monitoring gaps create real mining risk
As South Africa marks National Water Week, water risk is becoming a growing operational challenge…
- Jan- 2026 -30 January

The role of policy in water supply to the African mining industry
Water security is one of the biggest challenges facing Africa’s mining industry. According to the…
- 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 -1 August

IPR differentiates itself through strategic dewatering partnership
In the demanding conditions of Southern African mining, dewatering is not just a support function,…
- Jul- 2025 -17 July

Protecting infrastructure against the risks of dolomite ground
Sinkholes and subsidence in areas underlain by dolomite rock continue to pose considerable risks to…
- 3 July

Mines forge benchmark for effective water management
Guided by circular economy principles, many mines are innovating ways of reducing water use, reusing…
- Jun- 2025 -25 June

Recognising water risk in mining due diligence
Water-related risks can easily be underestimated in a due diligence study of a mining operation,…


