August 2019
As a former mine union leader takes over as president of South Africa, we take a look at whether Cyril Ramaphosa will be good for the mining industry.
Elsewhere, political uncertainty in Mexico has led investment to drop by a staggering 37.4% between 2017 and 2018. We ask how the country can become an attractive investment opportunity again.
The World Bank has launched a ‘Climate Smart’ mining fund, the first ever to be dedicated to sustainable extraction. Countries have been increasingly turning to unusual exploration incentives to encourage activity, with copper exploration being encouraged in particular We profile the companies leading the big discoveries.
We also take a look at a deepsea nodule collector named after the world’s fastest caterpillar, ask whether more should be being done to protect space from mining, and review how times are changing as the London Metal Exchange appoints its first ever female chair of the board.
Commissioning Editor
Daniel Garrun
Writers
Scarlett Evans, JP Casey, Umar Ali, Jack Unwin
Magazine Designer
Ashley McPherson
Graphic Designers
Anett Arc, Kate Cuntapay, Sara Basto, Marzia Del Gaone, Tyrrell Lowe, Noemi Balint, Petra Konyi-Kiss
Lead Designer
John Hammond
Publisher
Susanne Hauner
Digital Publishing Director
Duncan West
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