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Don’t forget artisanal miners during crisis – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is vital that the need to protect artisanal miners and their families is acknowledged and acted upon by governments throughout Africa. Read more about 'Don’t forget artisanal miners during crisis – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
Companies step-up to support COVID-19 efforts – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
Mining companies throughout Africa are doing what is necessary to adhere to local regulations aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19 while also keeping operations going wherever possible, providing all-important... Read more about 'Companies step-up to support COVID-19 efforts – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
South African mining sector has mettle to overcome COVID-19 – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
South Africa’s mining sector has the mettle to emerge strongly from the COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world. Read more about 'South African mining sector has mettle to overcome COVID-19 – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
Government relief measures must include mining – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
All mining jurisdictions in Africa are being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and with hundreds of thousands of livelihoods taking a big hit directly and millions indirectly, it is vital... Read more about 'Government relief measures must include mining – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
We must be strong, but united, to combat COVID-19 – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
The warning signs for the mining industry are ominous as the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies and the entire world moves into lockdown. Read more about 'We must be strong, but united, to combat COVID-19 – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
Egypt out to show removing disincentives can lift exploration – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
National mining reforms to welcome small explorers like those being introduced in Egypt can set countries on a path towards positive change and the hope of big projects to transform economies. Read more about 'Egypt out to show removing disincentives can lift exploration – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
Like GFC, coronavirus is a game changer – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
The global financial crisis of 2008 left a lasting legacy for the mining industry and now coronavirus is providing a new threat as the cogs of China’s machine dramatically slow. Read more about 'Like GFC, coronavirus is a game changer – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
Declining rankings show it’s no time for complacency – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
African countries need to improve their investment attractiveness and prioritise public policy improvements after the annual Fraser Survey showed the mining industry believes nations on the continent have gone backwards. Read more about 'Declining rankings show it’s no time for complacency – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
South Africa needs action to reverse trend – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
Firm leadership is needed in South Africa to lift the mining industry. Mining is a cornerstone of the economy and national action is needed to move things forward to benefit... Read more about 'South Africa needs action to reverse trend – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...
Getting leaders on board helps progress – comment by Yolanda Torrisi
The latest Indaba conference was a great opportunity to get together and reflect on common goals. Read more about 'Getting leaders on board helps progress – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...