There’s something to be said for moving from quarry to machine shop. But industrial value chains are built on competitive inputs, not slogans
The industrial development strategy has exposed overlapping departmental ambitions, different mandates and uneven consultation
Industry leaders gathered in Cape Town to discuss responsible mining and global standards, but the gap between rhetoric and reality is as wide as ever
High power prices have forced South32 to shut Mozal, dealing a blow to Mozambique’s economy and raising hard questions about beneficiation in Southern Africa.
