"A big change that is shaping the mining value chain in Africa is the proliferation of mining contractors and, specifically, local contractors, which we believe will bring enormous socioeconomic benefits."
"Arizona currently uses as much water now as it did in the mid 1950’s. Conservation, water banking, and forward-looking water laws have played a tremendous role in this."
"In my 20 years of experience, I have never seen such a crazy rush for a metal. Thanks to our short time to production, Andrada Mining (formerly AfriTin Mining) is in a commanding position relative to most juniors out there."
WEST COAST DIVISION DISTRICT MANAGER (DS) & WEST COAST DIVISION BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (MJ), MMR CONSTRUCTORS
“We have tremendous growth opportunities, particularly in the western region where many of the larger mines are located. The schedule and demand in the mining sector is aggressive and I don’t see it slowing down anytime soon.”
"Recently we outlined a phased approach for future development that will include initial production of lithium concentrates as phase one, followed up by chemical production as a part of a later phase two."
"Investors are shy when it comes to the DRC, but we already have great mines in the country, with Kamoa-Kakula, Glencore, Tenke Fungurume, Kibali, Sicomines, Alphamin and others."
"We must work toward both human safety and environmental safety, and because our products typically prevent issues such as seepage and contamination of the soil and groundwater, mistakes can be very dangerous."
The pre-release edition of Africa Energy 2024 comprises analysis based on over 80 interviews with ministers and leading executives from IOCs, NOCs, independents, associations, investors and service providers, to provide an in-depth and holistic view of sub-Saharan Africa’s ever-evolving energy sector.