Expert appraisal
Mining ranks high on most risk indices, thereby making adequate insurance an imperative for companies.
Making moves
Over time, it has become evident that an organised and efficient logistics component is essential for the proper functioning of the mining industry.
Loading bay
The first big development of railways and harbours in decades is connecting Africa to the global economy – and mining is set to be the main beneficiary.
Smooth sailing
A series of plans are under way for huge port expansion and construction in Southern Africa, which will have considerable benefits for the mining industry.
Missing links
As bottlenecks are eliminated, traditional rail corridors revived and new ones opened, the transport possibilities for Africa’s mining sector are multiplying.
