2020 – Mining Elites in Africa
Elites
Mining Elites in Africa 2020
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The 2020 edition of Mining Elites in Africa celebrates those
companies and individuals that are making great strides in advancing Industry
4.0 and promoting...
Base Metals
Runner-up: Excellence in Technology – GECI
Mining moving to Industry 4.0 and adopting automation is a double-edged sword. Do these innovations also increase the risk of a cyber-attack?
Coal
Winner: Excellence in Technology – Rocketmine
Rocketmine is contributing to increasing productivity and safety at current mining operations as well as helping to shape the mines of the future.
Health and safety
Runner-up: Excellence in Safety – Minerals Council SA
While there are several health and safety initiatives aimed at Zero Harm, this is the first CEO-led programme of its kind.
Gold
Winner: Excellence in Safety – Sibanye-Stillwater
In 2018, Sibanye-Stillwater saw its safety performance for the year deteriorate relative to its previous five-year history.
Coal
Runner-up: Excellence in Minerals Processing – Multotec
‘Low cut’ spiral technology has been taken to a new level by Multotec Gravity Division and its new SX10 low density spiral for fine coal beneficiation.
Base Metals
Winner: Excellence in Minerals Processing – CDE Global
CDE Global has identified ways to tailor its wet minerals processing into bespoke solutions that can help the broader mining industry unlock resources.
Gold
Runner-up: Excellence in Gold – Resolute Mining
Resolute Mining’s Syama mine has delivered millions of gold ounces for BHP Billiton and subsequent owner Randgold Resources (now Barrick Gold Corporation).
Gold
Winner: Excellence in Gold – Endeavour Mining
Gold producer Endeavour Mining has a solid track record of operational excellence, project development and exploration in West Africa.
Base Metals
Runner-up: Excellence in ferrous & non ferrous metals – Orion Minerals
Orion Minerals’ Prieska zinc-copper project in South Africa’s Northern Cape falls within the Top 30 of global Volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits.
Base Metals
Winner: Excellence in ferrous & non ferrous metals – Ivanhoe Mines
When the eagerly anticipated PFS for Kakula copper mine operated by Ivanhoe Mines it outlined the development plan for the world’s 2nd largest copper mine.