Issue 15
Mopani Copper Mines : Unearthing Zambian Prosperity
Mopani Copper Mines is a proudly Zambian mining company engaged in the full spectrum of copper production, from ore extraction to the beneficiation of finished copper cathodes. We dig deep with Charles Sakanya, CEO.
Cooper Fluid Systems : Fluid Systems Specialist
The leadership team at Cooper Fluid Systems, an industry leader in the Australian hydraulic and lubrication market, update us on the company’s significant investment in a new Mackay facility, hydraulic test bench, and more.
K Neumayer Civil Contractors : Integral to the Industrial Landscape
Having grown in the last 30 years to become Namibia’s leading multidisciplinary contractor, K Neumayer Civil Contractors upholds a deep responsibility to developing the nation’s industrial landscape. John Mitchell, Managing Director, tells us how.
Atlas Salt Inc. : North America’s Premier Undeveloped High-Grade Salt Project
With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Atlas Salt Inc. is poised to make significant contributions to the North American salt market. We speak to Nolan Peterson, CEO and Director, to learn more about the company’s endeavors.
AURA Mining : Real People, Real Results, Real Advice
As a mining operations partner with a bespoke operating model, AURA Mining delivers specialist solutions for real partnerships. Jason Economidis, Managing Director, tells us more about the company’s niche services.
Ausenco : Masters of Minerals and Metals
Global consulting, engineering, and project delivery leader Ausenco transforms complex challenges into sustainable solutions. We showcase the company’s work on minerals and metals projects across the continent with Rob Medley, President of Minerals and Metals – North America.
Datamine : The Mining Value Chain Partner
Datamine leverages over four decades of experience to deliver specialised software solutions integral to the mining value chain. The company’s leadership team tells us more about its cutting-edge products and strategies for keeping abreast of the industry.
GEOPS : Drilling for the Future
As a leading provider of advanced drilling solutions for mining, exploration, and geological purposes, GEOPS boasts over two decades of experience in this crucial industry. We revisit the company with Hristo Kulov, Deputy Executive Director.
GoldPlat : Unbuckling the West African Gold Belt
GoldPlat has positioned itself as a leading gold recovery services company with two world-class operations in South Africa and Ghana. We take a look at how the company is engaged in the production of gold and other precious metals by processing by-products.
Heath Goldfields Ltd : The Importance of Indigenous Mining
Heath Goldfields Ltd’s revival of the 100-year-old Bogoso-Prestea Mine is integral to national development. Managing Director, Patrick Appiah Mensah, talks us through the company’s commitment to building an indigenous mining platform.
JCI Mining : At the Coal Face of Change
JCI Mining’s recent digital transformation and long-standing people-focused culture have enabled it to stand out as a mining company with a difference. Matthew Abraham, Managing Director, outlines the company’s drive to create efficiency and long-term value.
Konkola Copper Mines : The Pride of Zambia
Konkola Copper Mines is a leading integrated copper producer in Africa. In such an enviable position, we explore its four state-of-the-art mining operations and commitment to national development across Zambia.
Nucleus Mining Logistics : Cargo at the Core
Nucleus Mining Logistics is on a mission to transform African mine supply chains by providing precise, end-to-end cargo solutions. Claire Clark, CCO, reflects on the group’s ability to provide stability and its continued focus on controlled growth.
Queensland Magnesia : Transformative Resources from Ore to Door
Brendon Pambid, one of two Managing Directors at Queensland Magnesia alongside Dr. Christoph Beyer, offers insight into the products, processes, and, most importantly, people, that have led to 35 years of success.
Robinson Mine : Delivering Deep-Rooted Dexterity
For more than a century, Robinson Mine, the jewel in the crown of KGHM Polska Miedź’s international mining portfolio, has been setting new standards in copper extraction. We delve deep into the details with Vice President and General Manager, Neil Jensen.
Roc-Drill : Groundbreaking Resilience in a Rocky Climate
In the face of evolving market dynamics, Roc-Drill has successfully navigated the challenges of the mining sector with its unmatched ability to adapt. Managing Director, Charlie Massarella, delves into the company’s strategic integration and innovative operations.
Rocksure International Limited : Responsibly Empowering Mining Excellence
With over 16 years of industry expertise, Rocksure International Limited is a distinguished Ghanaian-owned mining services company. We don our hardhats and explore its commitment to excellence and moving the needle in African mining.
SAMA BTP & Mining : Forging Prosperity and Progress
SAMA BTP & Mining leads the charge of the Ivorian mining industry, combining local insights with innovative equipment to deliver customised, sustainable solutions that foster economic growth and community development.
Thor Explorations : Golden Progress
Segun Lawson, CEO, updates us on the progress of Thor Explorations’ gold projects and corporate social responsibility activities across West Africa over the past year.
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.
Tailings 2025 : Lessons Learned and the Road to Safer Systems
Alastair Bovim, CEO and co-Founder of South Africa-based environmental intelligence company, Insight Terra, reflects on how Africa has a critical opportunity to lead responsible extraction as demand for critical minerals accelerates.
Hades Mining : Sovereignty Begins Subsurface
Founded in 2025, Hades Mining is building the world’s first vertically integrated, technology-driven extraction company. Dr Max Werner, CEO and Founder, details its proprietary drilling technology, which is designed to fundamentally change drilling economics.
Orica Digital Solutions : Redefining Geohazard Intelligence
We catch up with the executive team at Orica Digital Solutions’ trusted geohazard monitoring product division, GroundProbe whose newly launched next-generation series radar brings together 25 years of experience, deep customer knowledge, and a clear understanding of what its mining customers need and value most.
Sizzling Sunstone : Digging Deep into Sunstone Mining
We unveil the optical phenomenon of the luminous sunstone, which merges ancient roots with a contemporary charm. This precious gem possesses a cultural and spiritual significance as its radiance inspires and uplifts all who bask in its brilliance.
Mining Art Gallery : An Intimate Collection of Mining Art
Found in County Durham, UK, the Mining Art Gallery paints the often-cerebral essence of the country’s coal mining industry in a new light. We delve deeper into the centre’s thought-provoking purpose and its works from artist Tom McGuiness.