Switched on

Innovative renewable-energy options are necessary for miners to thrive, and the sector is certainly showing an appetite for alternatives

Fluid situation

Mines are devising increasingly ingenious ways to operate in water-scarce regions, while also considering the needs of surrounding communities

First aid

The occupational health of workers on African mines is improving thanks to a multitude of programmes

Breath of fresh air

In a highly energy-intensive business, companies are making moves to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Splash down

The mining industry is investing heavily in water conservation, benefiting both communities as well as the environment