Water
- 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,…
- Mar- 2025 -24 March
Considering ecology in defining society’s water needs
With Water Week being celebrated from 20th – 26th March, SRK principal hydrologist Kerry Grimmer…
- Jan- 2025 -7 January
Ghana shuts water treatment plant due to illegal gold mining
Ghana’s top water utility shut down the treatment plant that serves its biggest mining hub…
- Nov- 2024 -8 November
Unplanned mine dewatering calls for Weir’s custom solutions
In both opencast and underground mines, unexpected water ingress can severely disrupt production unless an…
- Oct- 2024 -24 October
Pump donation revives Nama Khoi water infrastructure
A private sector collaboration among residents, companies, Nama Koi Municipality, and KSB Pumps and Valves…
- 24 October
Three ways the mining industry can reduce its water consumption
Water is an essential resource for all living creatures, but it’s also a finite resource…
- Aug- 2024 -12 August
Conserving water part of De Beers responsible stewardship
De Beers’ mining operations have long pursued water conservation as a critical priority, one that…
- Jul- 2024 -18 July
Water risk rises as mining grows in Africa
While many African countries benefit from mining’s growth, there remain concerns about communities adjacent to…
