
In this episode, we visit Phokeng in South Africa's North West Province, where Impala Platinum (Implats) has partnered with local stakeholders to construct a new community bridge, improving safe access for residents, schoolchildren and local businesses. The project demonstrates how collaboration between mining companies, communities and local authorities can deliver lasting social and economic benefits. More than just a bridge, it represents a commitment to shared value, safer mobility and sustainable community development.
Watch to discover how partnerships in practice are helping strengthen mining's positive impact beyond the operation.

Backing from the IDC, African Rainbow Capital and engagement with Botswana's Minerals Development Company are helping Giyani Metals advance its K.Hill project as it pursues offtake agreements, project financing and a targeted 2027 construction start.

Xplor is structured to support companies through a mix of in-person engagement, technical delivery, and ongoing coaching.

This report highlights artificial intelligence (AI) and big data innovations and their applications for Africa’s mining sector.