v116n3a10 Trends in productivity in the South African gold ...
The South African gold mining sector is currently locked into existing mine designs and methods, which are producing at near full capacity. The existing mining methods are cyclic, non-continuous, and rely on equipment, such as scraper winches, that has limited capacity and efficiency. Arguably, productivity in the South African gold sector may be
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South African Mining Landscape. As it currently stands, mining in South Africa is in a precarious position. It exists in a changing political landscape, which is creating uncertainty for the industry. The primary goal of 2018, it seems, is for the mining industry and government to work together to provide certainty. Right now, high levels of ...
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This is the 11th edition of our annual publication highlighting trends in the South African mining industry, as represented by the top 26 mining companies by market capitalisation. Mining companies have begun to enjoy some welcome relief in 2019, as gains in commodity prices, aided by a weaker rand, began to bring the industry back into profitability, despite increased costs and weak ...
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THE SOUTH AFRICAN COAL MINING INDUSTRY: A NEED FOR A …
THE SOUTH AFRICAN COAL MINING INDUSTRY: A NEED FOR A MORE EFFICIENT AND COLLABORATIVE SUPPLY CHAIN DAVID POOE KENNETH MATHU [email protected] Department of Logistics Vaal University of Technology ABSTRACT It is estimated that about two-thirds of global coal is used for power generation and that, in the next 20 years, over 70% of the demand for coal will come …
Energy efficiency in South African industry
Energy efficiency in South African industry has only recently started receiving attention due to the low cost of South Africa’s electricity, and a not too dis- tant history of isolation leading up to democratic elections in 1994. This study shows that strong incentives exist for energy efficiency improvement in South African industry, in particular, the potential for increasing profit, the ...
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South Africa is heavily dependent on fossil fuels for generating power. Its energy policy therefore aims to promote energy efficiency, ensure the reliable supply of energy, create stone and increase the share of energy obtained from renewable sources in the country’s energy mix. The project advises and accompanies the South African-German Energy Partnership in its aim of contributing to the ...
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Trends in productivity in the South African gold …
Trends in productivity in the South African gold mining industry Article (PDF Available) in Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 116(3):283-290 · March 2016 with 705 ...
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South African mining & industrial electricity efficiency is particularly concerning and considerably lower than the global average. This stone sets out to fill a significant gap in the South African energy literature by highlighting the importance of incorporating electricity demand factors as part of the country’s energy policy and electricity planning horizon. The stone focuses its ...