Resources Watch

29th May 2014 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Resources Watch

Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

This week:
Research commentator Dr Robbie Robinson says South Africa is squandering its cobalt endowment.
AngloGold’s new game-changing technology churns out 1 600 oz of gold.
And, ComplyWorks assists contractors meet their compliance needs.

South African mines could recover more cobalt if they changed their blasting methods in hard-rock narrow-reef gold and platinum mines, says veteran research commentator Dr RE (Robbie) Robinson.

Dr RE (Robbie) Robinson

South Africa’s largest gold miner AngloGold Ashanti has now produced 1 600 oz of gold using its exciting new technology, which mines “all of the gold, only the gold, all the time, safely”.

AngloGold Ashanti CEO Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan

Compliance management solutions provider ComplyWorks is rolling out its contractor and supplier management system at diversified miner GlencoreXstrata’s alloys division, Glencore Ferro Alloys, and at platinum major Lonmin Platinum.

ComplyWorks MD Nicolai Massyn

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