LNG: Mining fuel of the future? SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 TheWorldCounts, which sources its data from various organisations, research institutions and news services, notes that the global mining industry accounts for 10% of the world’s total energy consumption – Or th... Read More...
Human rights taking centre stage SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 Over 60% of the world’s cobalt extraction comes from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is here, in particular between the mines and smelters, that there is a heightened risk to human rights – such ... Read More...
Resetting the sights SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 Covid-19 has taken the world, and 2020, by storm. But there are many other crucial health conditions that the mining industry shouldn’t lose sight of … In an online seminar held by the Masoyise Health Prog... Read More...
The steps to getting certified SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 ISO certification may appear complicated at first, but it is basically a set of eight steps. OLIVER NAIDOO, managing director and founder of JC Auditors, explains what companies can expect during the certificat... Read More...
Not just blowing it all up! SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 When you think of demolition, you might think of a massive building tumbling down in roaring flames … But there is a lot more to this niche sector within the construction industry. Kate Bester, contracts man... Read More...
Making the grade? SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 The construction industry is paramount in all economies across the globe, yet skills shortages are preventing this sector from reaching its full potential. Does it have to be this way? Memory Takawira, seni... Read More...
New habits die hard? SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 The lockdown imposed to control COVID-19’s deadly spread was never going to be a perfect arrangement. As the world had to think on its feet, necessary compromises were made. But there were always going to be co... Read More...
Wake up and smell the coffee SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 Coffee is a multibillion-dollar industry, but the players aren’t only focusing on profits … And this wonder brew can be seen as liquid gold for another reason. In its piece “Global Coffee Market: Insights &a... Read More...
Waste not, want not SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 It isn’t unusual to throw away leftovers and discard even slightly damaged food without a second thought. Yet, when we consider that 135 million people face acute food shortages, it is clear that food waste is ... Read More...
Hit the road, risk! SHEQ Management 11th Jan 2021 SHEQ Management Handbook 2021 The transport industry is paramount in any economy … and risk management can be described as the foundation for a healthy transport sector. Jason Mellow, head of MiWay business insurance, says that the role ... Read More...