Commitment to delivering value-added projects - Compiled by Moses Chege Kasaija
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL), a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation, operates two mining projects in the Brong-Ahafo region of Ghana, approximately 290 km northwest...
Land Nationalisation - By Stephen Greenberg
ANCYL President Julius Malema’s recent comments on land nationalisation have caused quite a stir. The owners of wealth thought this topic had been put to rest with the passing of...
Indigenisation Without Discouraging Foreign Investors - By Charles Shonayi
Foreign owned firms operating in Zimbabwe with a net asset value of US$1 were given a deadline of up to the 25th of September 2011 to submit compliance plans to the gazetted Indigenisation...
A Resource Blessing Never A Curse - By Noel T Ngangira
A belief that I find to be fundamentally flawed is the so-called “resource curse of Africa”. That belief is based on an equally flawed notion that because of the abundance of mineral wealth in Africa...
Lessons on Transparency in the Extractive Industry Sector - By Uche Igwe
I recently had the rare privilege of listening to and speaking with Senator Benjamin L. Cardin of the Unites States Senate. He was a guest lecturer at an investment conference organised...
Threat To Mineral Wealth & Human Health Addressable - Compiled by Chege Moses Kasaija
As the science of Acid mine drainage prediction, prevention and management continues to evolve and develop, mining companies, scientists, advocates, governments, environmental...
AMD needs to be uppermost on every miners agenda - By Andrea Zeelie
Companies involved in the extractive industries have long been accustomed to factoring environmental impacts and risks into their operational and business plans. For the past decade and...
Clarify and implement existing mining laws, not nationalisation - by Peter Leon
The recent debate around mine nationalisation began in June 2009 when the President of the African National Congress Youth League,Julius Malema, called for...
Nationalisation of mines is synonymous with a developmental state - by Magdalene Moonsamy
The debate on the nationalisation of mines has gained intense attention from all quarters to the extent that such a severe attempt to undermine and deactivate the integrity...
Beak advangeo®, New Technology for spatial data analysis
Changes and advancements in spatial data analysis technology prompted Beak Consultants, a Germany based Geological Consultancy and Software Development Company to develop advangeo...