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2 months ago | 
mondaq.com | Bruce Dickinson |Nomsa Mbere |Paula-Ann Novotny
The stakes are high, and the benefits could be transformative. Astrategic and sustainable approach to developing these resourcescould attract billions of dollars in foreign direct investment(FDI), catalysing infrastructure development, creating thousands ofjobs (primary, secondary and tertiary), and fostering lastingsocio-economic upliftment. The value chain opportunities offer apathway to economic diversification and long-term economicresilience, turning the finite into the infinite.
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2 months ago | 
mg.co.za | Bruce Dickinson |Nomsa Mbere |Paula-Ann Novotny
Southern Africa is poised at a moment of unparalleled opportunity to leverage its vast reserves of critical minerals to drive not only economic transformation but also a green and sustainable future. As the world moves toward net-zero goals and targets, the demand for rare earth elements and critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper are skyrocketing.
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2 months ago | 
freightnews.co.za | Bruce Dickinson |Nomsa Mbere |Paula-Ann Novotny |Webber Wentzel
Southern Africa is poised at a unique crossroad – a moment of unparalleled opportunity to leverage its vast reserves of critical minerals to drive not only economic transformation but also a green and sustainable future. As the world accelerates toward net-zero goals and targets, the demand for rare earth elements and critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper are skyrocketing.
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2 months ago | 
freightnews.co.za | Nomsa Mbere |Paula-Ann Novotny |Bruce Dickinson
Southern Africa is poised at a unique crossroad – a moment of unparalleled opportunity to leverage its vast reserves of critical minerals to drive not only economic transformation but also a green and sustainable future. As the world accelerates toward net-zero goals and targets, the demand for rare earth elements and critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper are skyrocketing.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
crown.co.za | Nomsa Mbere |Rita Spalding
By Nomsa Mbere and Rita Spalding, Partners at Webber Wentzel
Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity. Mining is directly impacted by a country’s infrastructure and ability to move mine product, key equipment, materials, and goods from source to market.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
mg.co.za | Nomsa Mbere |Rita Spalding
Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity. Mining is directly impacted by a country’s infrastructure and ability to move products, key equipment, materials and goods from source to market. A large number of African states are visceral examples of these maxims.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
whyafrica.co.za | Nomsa Mbere |Rita Spalding |Leon Louw
Improve mining infrastructure for economic growthAfrica needs to improve mining infrastructure to ensure sustainable economic growth. By Nomsa Mbere and Rita Spalding, Partners at Webber WentzelInfrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
miningreview.com | Nomsa Mbere |Rita Spalding
Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity. Mining is directly impacted by a country’s infrastructure and ability to move mine product, key equipment, materials, and goods from source to market.
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Jan 31, 2024 | 
crown.co.za | Nomsa Mbere
by Nomsa Mbere, Partner at Webber Wentzel
The mining sector faces an increasing call for integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles into its DNA.
Transformative leadership in this context doesn’t merely pivot on compliance; it’s about fostering a culture of responsible business practices, acknowledging the mining sector's historical impacts, and steering the sector toward sustainable socio-economic growth.
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
africanmining.co.za | Nomsa Mbere |Caitlyn Forster
By Nomsa Mbere, partner at Webber WentzelThe mining sector faces an increasing call for integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles into its DNA. Transformative leadership in this context does not merely pivot on compliance; it’s about fostering a culture of responsible business practices, acknowledging the mining sector’s historical impacts, and steering the sector toward sustainable socio-economic growth.
