Lily Sawyer

Lily Sawyer is an in-house writer for Mining Outlook Magazine, where she is responsible for interviewing corporate executives and crafting original features for the magazine, corporate brochures, and the digital platform.
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34 Mining Features

Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 Report Highlights a New Era for Sustainable Action

The recent release of the Investing in Mining Indaba 2026 Post Event Report offers a timely reflection on a landmark edition of the annual event, held between 9th and 12th February 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa.

AngloGold Ashanti : Empowering People, Advancing Societies

As Africa’s mining landscape continues to evolve, AngloGold Ashanti maintains a strong operational footprint across the continent, bolstered by strategic partnerships, social investment, and a robust double materiality framework underpinning its long-term strategy.

Ailsa Craig : Granite for the Roaring Game

As the sport of curling gains traction at this year’s Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy, we uncover the tiny Scottish island manufacturing the stones crucial to the game, and why their unique mineral properties remain unmatched by any other form of granite in the world.

Larvotto Resources : Drilling Deeper in Antimony

Larvotto Resources plans to deliver a secure Western source of antimony at scale. Ron Heeks, Managing Director, outlines recent developments and the integral role the company is set to play in the defence, electronics, renewables, and aerospace sectors.

FG Gold : Striking Gold in Sierra Leone

FG Gold is on a mission to develop Sierra Leone’s premier gold mine, delivering sustainable growth for all stakeholders, employees, and communities. Nicola Asgill, Head of Corporate Development, Sustainability, and Investor Relations, tells us more.

Signal Peak Silica : Peak Performance

With safety, sustainability, and community at the core of everything it does, Signal Peak Silica continues to make strides in providing high-quality frac sand closer to the end user. We sit down with President, Chris Samanns, who tells us more.

Rosh Pinah Zinc : Sustainable Beyond Mining

Rosh Pinah Zinc is the cornerstone of Namibian mining, working to achieve its vision to become the nation’s most innovative, sustainable, and safe underground mining operation. Alex Mayrick, General Manager, tells us more.

Indonesian Mining Association : Spotlight

We hear from Hendra Sinadia, Executive Director of the Indonesian Mining Association, who discusses the organisation’s role in supporting government policy to advance the Indonesian mining industry whilst actively advocating for its members.