In an exclusive interview with Mining News, Professor Glen Nwaila and Mr Ahsan Mahboob discuss how academia contributes to innovation and technology development in the mining industry.
African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has partnered with Wits University to boost technology development in the mining sector and to strengthen the pipeline of postgraduate students and leading-edge research. Announcing their recently signed Memorandum of Agreement in November 2022, Head of the School of Mining Engineering, Professor Cuthbert Musingwini highlighted the multidisciplinary nature of the collaboration.
Wits Mining Institute recently hosted its inaugural annual Seminar, which highlighted the value of innovative research in developing mining technology for the future of the industry.