As SA’s gold-mining era comes to an end, research plays a key role in unlocking the country’s mineral reserves and supporting the shift towards a diversified mining industry, says minerals & petroleum resources minister Gwede Mantashe.
Speaking at the 90th anniversary of Mintek, SA’s national mineral research group, Mantashe, highlighted the organisation’s continued focus on conducting research to benefit not only the mining industry, but also the broader economy. ..
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