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DJ Zinhle: Finding Balance
Eating healthily, a daily intense workout and making time for self-care and socialising helps DJ Zinhle cope with her hectic schedule. By Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor.
Driving Diversity To Transform The Economy
As a BBBEE level one contributor, Joy Global (part of the Komatsu Mining Corp. Group) understands how imperative it is to transform the industry and improve the lives of miners and those in local communities.
Custodians Of History
In a modern world where experiences are favoured over objects, and memories are captured on social media rather than treasured by holding onto cherished items, is there still a place for antiquing? Anél Lewis finds out.
Better Safe Than Sorry
Safety, driven by the principle of zero harm, lies at the core of the mining industry. Digital technologies now offer new innovative ways to improve safety in this arena.
Can Virtual Internships Offer A Competitive Edge?
On-the-job training is vital for prospective employees hoping to work at a top company in a competitive environment. Virtual internships take this to the next level, offering South Africans valuable exposure to international companies, writes Anél Lewis.
A Multipronged Approach To Stave Off Hunger
Denise Mhlanga highlights the work of hunger relief programmes in the Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape and North West provinces.
Turning Precious Metals Green
The agreements made at the recent 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) haven’t just affected the South African coal mining sector, but may influence other mining sectors such as the precious metals industry.
Quality Early Life Development
It’s widely known that the first five years of a child’s life are crucial for developing the skills needed for future learning and economic productivity, but is enough being done to ensure wider access to early learning opportunities? Anél Lewis looks at the importance of partnerships.
Pockets Of Excellence
In these uncertain times, the youth continue to fly the South African flag high. Tiisetso Tlelima profiles young people making their mark in the world.
The Heart Of Gold
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the economic fallout that followed, gold has once again come to prominence as a sound investment.
By The People For The People
Food gardens go some way towards alleviating food insecurity, but we must remain cognisant that real solutions lie in community cohesion. By Sue-Ellen Donough.
Unpacking The Numbers
Last year saw a drop in the overall CSI spend in South Africa, according to the Trialogue Business in Society Handbook 2021. Caryn Gootkin finds out where CSI funding was spent and whether the downward trend is set to continue.
Working To Support The Youth
Denise Mhlanga looks at some impactful youth organisations supporting youth entrepreneurship and social innovators within their communities.
Healthier Food For A Healthier Planet
Food production has never been under such public scrutiny, with farmers being pushed to reduce their environmental footprint while still delivering top-quality produce. Solutions for water reduction and pest and weed control are accelerating, resulting in food that is not only socially acceptable, but good for agricultural sustainability. By Lindi Botha.
Diesel Filtration In The Mining Industry
The last thing a mine needs is for production to be stymied by equipment failures caused by contaminated diesel. Effective fuel filtration solutions can prevent this.
Smart Technology, Smart Investments
There are many ways technology can assist the supply chain. It’s all about making the right investments, writes Itumeleng Mogaki.
High Grain Prices Could Be The New Norm
Global grain production is continuing its bumpy ride as effects from the Russia-Ukraine conflict override any gains made in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Agri Exports Key To Greater Economic Inclusion
South Africa has become a formidable player on the world’s fresh produce export stage. As the largest exporter of macadamia nuts and one of the bigger players in the global citrus, avocado and blueberry markets, our farming sector offers a ray of light in an otherwise gloomy economy. But how much further can these industries expand, and is there room for transformation? By Duma Gqubule.
Electric Mining Fleet To Help Decarbonise The Industry
The importance of decarbonising the mining sector is clear – but is there a place for electric vehicles in a sector renowned for operating under strenuous conditions?
Renewing Employment Through Renewable Energy
The renewable energy sector is well placed to create jobs, many of which require new skills. Anél Lewis finds out more about the new career opportunities in this evolving sector.
