African Mining Network

AMN was established to develop and build relationships across Africa’s mining community, and give the world a preview of what is happening in mining in Africa.

AMN - News

Mining can be GDP’s saviour and grow full time employment - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

David Christianson of South Africa’s The Institute of Race Relations has commented recently and provided this report about mining leading GDP growth and rapidly employing people. Read more about 'Mining can be GDP’s saviour and grow full time employment - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

Patience and perseverance key to South Africa recovery - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

A report by Chamber of Mines’ chief Economist Henk Langenhoven on South Africa’s position in global mineral production and its immediate future challenges. Read more about 'Patience and perseverance key to South Africa recovery - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

South Africa seeks brighter future despite challenges - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

2016 was one of the most difficult economic and political years in South Africa and as the world’s mining executives begin the yearly trek to the Mining Indaba in Cape... Read more about 'South Africa seeks brighter future despite challenges - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

CSR must be part of daily mining operations - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

A seminar was held late last year in Johannesburg with the focus on how best to implement CSR strategies in mining to the benefit of all involved in the industry. Read more about 'CSR must be part of daily mining operations - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

Africa home to largest gold resources - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

SNL Metals and Mining has released a new report that has found Africa holds the world’s largest in-situ resources of gold. Read more about 'Africa home to largest gold resources - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

Chamber concerns over revised industry charter - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

In a report published by Reuters News, South Africa's Chamber of Mines has expressed concerns about a revised draft for a new mining charter which seeks to establish a new... Read more about 'Chamber concerns over revised industry charter - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

What a Trump presidency means for South Africa’s future - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

A new era of world politics is unfolding and at the centre of the new world order is US president elect Donald Trump. Flamboyant, outspoken, colourful and unpredictable. Read more about 'What a Trump presidency means for South Africa’s future - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

Mining investment needs to be made more attractive - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

In this week’s editorial comment I am going to use a speech presented by Leon Louw, executive director of the Free Market Foundation, at a hearing in Pretoria mid this... Read more about 'Mining investment needs to be made more attractive - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

West Africa more attractive for investment than South Africa - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

West Africa has become a hotspot for mining investment since South Africa’s mining regulations have become more changeable in recent years. Read more about 'West Africa more attractive for investment than South Africa - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

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