A core focus of the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, running from 11–22 November, 2024, will be to secure the financial resources necessary to combat climate change.
South Africa has substantial renewable energy resources (solar and wind) and is advancing in sectors like hydrogen technology but there isn’t enough development of green talent to run these new renewable projects.
The first call applications for the R400-million junior mining exploration fund (JMEF) close on July 12. This was stated on Tuesday in a media release issued by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), in partnership with the Council for Geoscience (CGS) and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC).
Logistics inefficiencies in South Africa are the single-biggest reason why junior mining companies are likely to fail, said midtier coal producer Ndalamo Resources.
Following the recent 2024 State of the Nation Address (Sona) and Budget Speech, coal producer Ndalamo Resources believes that there is the potential for growth and resilience among midtier mining companies.
As a vital component of the global economy, the mining sector in South Africa faces the challenge of balancing growth with environmental and social stewardship.
In a heartening display of commitment to education and community support, Ndalamo Resources has stepped forward to fund Lungelo Mthembu, a bright and driven student, through his final year at the University of the Witwatersrand. This marks a significant departure from Ndalamo's traditional approach of funding bursars solely through its various operations, showcasing the company's dedication to nurturing talent beyond its immediate sphere.
As a 100% black-owned mid-tier coal producer, Ndalamo Resources focuses on investment opportunities in the South African mining sector. TARREN BOLTON speaks to Executive Director and CEO, SHAMMY LUVHENGO, to find out more about the company’s environmental goals for coal production in South Africa and its role in shaping the future for coal mining, as well as its plans for growth and diversification strategy.
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