New rock drills to increase mining safety
Thabo Mohlala Drill operators no longer have to endure unbearable noise levels and exposure to occupational and safety hazards as ...
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Tag: Mining
Mining is a rewarding career, says a top female mining expert and lecturer
Thabo Mohlala Carol Mgiba took many people by surprise when she decided to pursue a career in mining. This is ...
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Government, industry establish a new body to enable labour participation in SA mining research
With the modernisation of mining taking shape in South Africa, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), industry and trade ...
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Searching for cheap technology to purify contaminated mine water
Thabo Mohlala Contaminated water flowing from abandoned mines is one of the most significant contributors to water pollution. Acid mine ...
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Rosond celebrates incredible women in mining
The mining industry has traditionally been a male-dominated environment. Nowhere is this more evident than in exploration drilling, where handling ...
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Stellenbosch law academic calls for tougher laws to protect water from mining pollution
Thabo Mohlala Environmental degradation and water pollution are some of the serious problems facing South Africa. For instance, most parts ...
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