In the first episode of Season Two of MITV OnTheGround, Mining Indaba Product Director Laura Nicholson visits New Denmark Colliery, one of South Africa’s deepest underground coal mines, operated by Seriti Resources.
On site, Laura speaks with the mine’s General Manager, Thabo Ramara, to explore how the colliery is setting a new benchmark for sustainable mining.
The episode highlights Seriti’s innovative approach to energy transition, showcasing how the mine is integrating renewable energy solutions from its sister company, Seriti Green, to power operations. This strategic move not only supports environmental goals but also demonstrates how older mining operations can evolve to meet modern sustainability standards.
Through candid conversation and on-the-ground footage, the episode offers insight into the opportunities of embedding green energy into traditional coal mining infrastructure, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of mining in South Africa.
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