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South Africa’s mining and renewable energy sectors face significant challenges in recruiting and retaining staff for remote projects. Credit: Sunshine Seeds

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Bridging the skills gap

How HR outsourcing transforms talent acquisition in remote mining and renewable energy projects

16 October 2024

Rosond’s ESG champion and legal advisor Zwelibanzi Nkomo is leading the company’s ambitions to minimise the environmental impact at its drilling sites by following strict procedures as prescribed by its clients. Credit: Rosond

MINING

Rosond replaces old-gen pneumatic machinery with new-gen hydraulic machinery

Rosond's overarching approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility employs new tech

14 October 2024

Rosond’s use of VFL empowers its employees to take charge of their own safety. Credit: Rosond

MINING

Rosond leads from the front in worker safety and engagement

An active and Visible Felt Leadership (VFL) approach is employed by Rosond's CEO Ricardo Ribeiro

07 October 2024

As part of its ESG programme, Rosond use grey water for drilling purposes. Credit: Rosond

MINING

Embracing a comprehensive ESG programme

A look at how South African drilling specialist Rosond is proactively developing an ESG programme

08 August 2024

Rosond continues to champion youth development through its training initiatives. Credit: Rosond

MINING

Rosond develops young drilling industry professionals

UN's World Youth Skills Day acknowledged by Rosond as it promotes its youth training programme

17 July 2024

To make the most of increased automation within the South African mining sector, staff need to be upskilled to match the new technological developments. Credit: Sunshine Seeds

MINING

Automation in mining – the key to South Africa's global competitiveness

Automating mining will be a key factor in South Africa becoming competitive in the global sector

05 July 2024

Weco’s facility near Johannesburg, South Africa Credi: Epiroc

MINING

South Africa's Weco acquired by Epiroc

Epiroc completes acquisition of the business of a rock drilling parts manufacturer in South Africa

03 May 2024

Sight Power’s LiDAR solution can boost shaft safety. Photo: Sight Power

MINING

How technology is helping create safer mine shafts

Shaft tragedies are prompting a tech revolution as scanners and sensors replace human inspections

25 April 2024

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