Gauteng-based Upward Spiral Water Treatment 1471 is showing how hazardous liquid effluent streams can be converted into reusable water while supporting environmental protection, by providing a landfill avoidance solution to…
Earlier this year, more than 60 professionals from across the SRK Consulting global network gathered in Sandton at the Contaminated Land Environmental Rehabilitation (CLER) Workshop to exchange specialist knowledge on…
In many mine-wide water balances, the tailings storage facility (TSF) still appears as a single line item: a convenient ‘black box’ where water goes in, something comes out and the…
The viability of mining projects can increasingly be compromised by unforeseen challenges to their environmental and social sustainability – highlighting the role of due diligence from the earliest stages of…
Modern wastewater treatment relies on continuous monitoring of water levels, flow rates and chemical composition. Without accurate data, treatment plants risk accidental discharges, equipment failures and regulatory non-compliance. VEGA’s instrumentation…
As Africa’s mining landscape shifts toward stricter environmental stewardship and more rigorous mine closure obligations, a new partnership is reshaping how the continent approaches financial assurance. Credeq Africa, an authorised…
TNO–Geological Survey of the Netherlands (TNO-GDN) and the South African Council for Geoscience (CGS) are strengthening their partnership in the fields of critical raw materials, geosciences and CO2 reduction. The…
Africa’s most precious commodity is under severe strain. Water infrastructure is failing, and industrially polluted water is pouring into rivers and groundwater. Across the continent, governments and local communities are…
Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it’s a present-day disruptor reshaping industries, economies and ecosystems. In Africa, few sectors are as exposed – or as vital – as…
Mining is one of South Africa’s biggest contributors to economic growth, yet it leaves deep environmental scars. Entrepreneur Tebogo Kale is proving that these two realities don’t have to be…
The 2024 Global Innovation Index reveals a serious concern: as global mining competitors forge ahead with innovation, South Africa continues to lag at just 69th of 133 countries – well…
Abmincon (Absolute Mining Consultants), a leader in mining engineering solutions, is committed to providing innovative and sustainable engineering services tailored to the mining industry. With a strong focus on partnership…
At Ovum Corporation, we are driven by a commitment to sustainable engineering and visionary solutions. As a forward-thinking civil engineering consultancy based in South Africa, we specialise in both civil…
