About the Mandela Mining Precinct
The Mandela Mining Precinct is a public-private collaboration between the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Minerals Council of South Africa. It is an initiative aimed at revitalising mining research, development and innovation in South Africa to ensure the sustainability of the industry.
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LATEST NEWS
CFPs: DEVELOPMENT OF RAPID HORIZONTAL AND INCLINED ACCESS DEVELOPMENT EQUIPMENT
The Mandela Mining Precinct and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) hereby invite suitably qualified organisations to submit proposals in response to the two calls below.
Mandela Mining Precinct virtual symposium
The Mandela Mining Precinct’s virtual symposium will take place from 21 to 22 June 2021. The symposium will illustrate how research across its research programmes enriches the value of the South African Mining Extraction RDI (SAMERDI) strategy to industry.
Request for information: Autonomous mining systems for application in narrow reef hard rock mines
Mining Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are hereby invited to complete a request for information that will assist the Mandela Mining Precinct in identifying and understanding automation solutions available.
Our programmes
The Mandela Mining Precinct has been established to provide a community of researchers with an opportunity to work together in one space.The Mandela Mining Precinct initiative is implemented through six research-based programmes, all of which are aimed at improving the safety on mines and introducing innovative technologies to the industry.
