Deep Insights #22: Modernisation in Mining Ep. 3

Deep Insights with Mining Review Africa

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For many travelers, Antarctica is a bucket-list destination, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to touch all seven continents. In 2023, a record-breaking 100,000 tourists made the trip. But the journey begs a fundamental question: What do we risk by traveling to a place that is supposed to be uninhabited by humans? And as the climate warms, should we really be going to Antarctica in the first place? SHOW NOTES: Kara Weller: The Impossible Dilemma of a Polar Guide Marilyn Raphael: A twenty-first century structural change in Antarctica’s sea ice system Karl Watson: First Time in Antarctica Jeb Brooks : 7 Days in Antarctica (Journey to the South Pole) Metallica - Freeze 'Em All: Live in Antarctica Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices…

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Equipping people for 4IR and digital transformation at Gold Field’s South Deep mine

In this episode of the Modernisation in Mining podcast series, Mining Review Africa Senior Deputy Editor Chantelle Kotze speaks to Gold Fields South Africa Executive Vice President Martin Preece, and Vice President for People and Organisational Effectiveness Gerrit Lotz about the importance of equipping people for the inevitable digital transformation brought about by the fourth industrial revolution. People are the heart of most mining operations, and change management is key in an era of increasing digitalisation.

We also take a closer look at some of the digital technologies that Gold Fields has adopted at its South Deep operation in South Africa and how these have improved the operation.

And remember, you can access all our podcasts, webinars, videos, industry insights and the latest mining news at miningreview.com

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Deep Insights #22: Modernisation in Mining Ep. 3

Deep Insights with Mining Review Africa

published 4 anni fa

MP3•Pagina principale dell'episodio

Equipping people for 4IR and digital transformation at Gold Field’s South Deep mine

We also take a closer look at some of the digital technologies that Gold Fields has adopted at its South Deep operation in South Africa and how these have improved the operation.

And remember, you can access all our podcasts, webinars, videos, industry insights and the latest mining news at miningreview.com

50 episodi

#Science #Geology #Natural Sciences #Social Sciences #Clarion Events #Review Africa #Deep Insights

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