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Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield (MIRB) winner: Grace Akinyi

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

In an exclusive interview with MITV at Investing in African Mining Indaba, we talk with Grace Akinyi, CEO of Women in Mining, Kenya, and the winner of the Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield (MIRB) which celebrates innovative thinking that can inspire the youth.

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Thursday, November 5, 2026

Africa’s mineral sovereignty paradox

As African governments tighten their grip on natural resources, a critical gap is emerging between policy and fiscal reality.

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Thursday, November 5, 2026

Water may be the energy transition’s most overlooked constraint

Mining and metals production depends on water. It is essential for extraction, mineral processing, dust suppression, cooling, transport and site operations.

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Tailings safety: A turning point built on partnership

In 2019 I flew over Brumadinho in Brazil and saw the devastation caused by the tailings dam failure. I had already spent years working alongside Brazilian authorities after the Fundão tailings failure, which killed 19 people.