Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine
A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
The heat is on the mining sector for leadership in the quest for shared economic value in South Africa and globally, it emerged in the recent African Mining Indaba in Cape Town. “A key message coming from this highly successful conference was that mining’s future success will be dependent on how well it contributes to sustainable prosperity for all stakeholders – investors, governments and communities,” said SRK Consulting Chairman Roger Dixon. (more…)