Mining companies have often needed to navigate disordered markets; however, unprecedented pressure is currently being imposed by export restrictions, resource nationalism, fragmented supply chains, conflicts that create uncertainty and internal pressure to transform and decarbonise. During the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ’s) Mining Summit, which celebrated the School of Mining’s centenary, on August 22, UJ Vice-Chancellor Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi emphasised the importance of balancing investor confidence with transformation goals in the mining industry.
