SRK Consulting
Central Africa
Data management – solutions for the digital revolution
The ability to analyse and derive intelligence from vast amounts of data generated across any mine is a digital revolution in this sector.
Energy Minerals
New ESMF framework will accelerate energy roll-out
An Environmental and Social Management Framework is being rolled out in SADC.
Coal
South Africa’s coal sector headed for major job losses
South Africa’s coal sector may be facing considerable job losses as the country’s latest energy plan looks to cleaner power generation options.
Environment
South African consultants share insights with China
A Chinese mining sector delegation has gained insight from SRK Consulting (SA), that focus on a range of factors affecting mineral resource and mineral reserve reporting and valuation.
Energy
GoviEx appoints consultants for uranium project
GoviEx appoints SRK Consulting and SGS Bateman as the consultants for the completion of a feasibility study for the Madaouela project.
Central Africa
Upbeat mood at DRC Mining Week
SRK Consulting were part of the DRC Mining Week, sharing information on trends and opportunities in one of Africa’s most important mining hubs.
Environment
Mine closure to be regulated under the National Environmental Management Act
Despite South Africa’s mine closure laws comparing well internationally, the country can boast very few examples of successfully implemented mine closure.
Business and policy
Junior miners still struggle against system in South Africa
Despite South Africa’s stated intention of nurturing a junior mining sector as a key strategy in revitalising and transforming the mining sector, voices at the recent Junior Mining Indaba in Johannesburg, South Africa, were clear that this was not happening.
Environment
Risk-based approach to mine waste management can save costs
Stringent regulations published in 2015 have tightened the design standards for mining residue stockpiles and deposits, but there is still scope to apply a risk-based approach to meet legal and environmental requirements while potentially saving on capital expenditure.
Environment
Managing mine water to compete less with communities
While Cape Town residents queue for water from springs as the city’s Day Zero approaches, mines have in recent years made significant strides toward...
