These issues are compounded by more immediate challenges including managing costs, supply-demand imbalances, increasing investor scrutiny, and safety concerns in an industry with such high fatality rates. We are helping our mining clients form a new narrative to demonstrate their societal and economic value leading to what we term as: ‘The mine we want to see.’

Baobab Holdings works with major and junior mining companies around the continent to help them address strategic, tactical, and operational challenges. This includes:

• Major incident and accident prevention, managing operational risks and control;
• Water custodianship corporate strategies and technical solutions;
• Social issues, human rights, stakeholder mapping and engagement, and conflict resolution;
• Data and resource efficiency, system streamlining, information solutions;
• The industry’s pivotal involvement in a product life-cycle and product stewardship;
• Mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, transaction strategies, liability and compliance assessments; and
• Long-term planning for closure and regeneration.