
Magara also outlines his vision of the company being a diversified natural resources champion — not just in Africa, but beyond. This vision encompasses strong partnerships across the private and public sectors, as well as with local communities. As Magara explains: “This is how we can deliver the Africa we want, and the world we need.”

There can be no doubt that great strides have been made to ensure gender parity in the South African mining sector. This is largely underpinned by the initiatives that the Minerals Council has implemented in collaboration with its members.
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In celebration of the Investing in African Mining Indaba’s 30th birthday, Laura Cornish spoke to Craig Sisterson about how the event is evolving to ensure it meets the needs of a sector that is undergoing significant change.

As the US–China rivalry deepens, Africa’s mineral wealth is emerging as both opportunity and leverage. The next ten years will determine whether the continent remains a source of raw materials - or becomes an industrial power in its own right.