It is five years since the launch of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) to improve the safety of mines’ tailings facilities, and the mining sector has been […]
Read MoreBuilding DRC’s sustainable foundation from mining
Mining, as a foundation sector in the economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is now reliant for its future growth and positive broader impacts on an enabling ecosystem […]
Read MoreProtecting infrastructure against the risks of dolomite ground
Sinkholes and subsidence in areas underlain by dolomite rock continue to pose considerable risks to infrastructure, requiring that developers carefully assess geological stability before designing any building or civil engineering […]
Read MoreStructure, sustainability drive DRC mining toward maturity
Developments in the Democratic Republic of Congo show that the country’s mining sector is transitioning from volume-driven extraction to a more structured industry focused on global standards and sustainability. Reflecting […]
Read MoreShaping the future of mining in the DRC: Insights from SRK Consulting at DMW 2025
Wouter Jordaan of SRK Consulting shares insights on SRK Congo’s role in the DRC, and the impact of DRC Mining Week. Wouter Jordaan, Director at SRK Consulting. In this interview, […]
Read MoreFifteen years on, SRK’s growing footprint embedded in DRC mining evolution
Having been active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since the 1990s, SRK Consulting’s work in the country has diversified considerably – especially since it established its country office […]
Read MoreGlobal and South African firms enhance STEM in Limpopo
Science is a critical driver of progress and innovation, playing a vital role in the economic and social development of any nation. In South Africa, this importance is particularly pronounced. […]
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