Limpopo Mining Indaba

Limpopo Mining Indaba (LMI) is a two-pronged annual one-week event hosted in Limpopo province, South Africa; that brings together various stakeholders from the mining sector under one roof.

Limpopo Mining Indaba

South Africa, particularly Limpopo is endowed with an abundance of mining resources that can be deployed to redress the triple challenges of inequality, poverty, and unemployment.

Limpopo Mining Indaba

Workshops led by regulators and state-owned agencies might highlight the important legislation and associated trends (or changes/adjustments) that govern the mining sector. This can guide compliance with regard to social responsibility projects by the mines.

Limpopo Mining Indaba Advisory Board

Mr Mahlatse Johannes Mokonyama

Currently process engineer for Ivanhoe mines, holds a BSc honors in metallurgical engineering, candidate for MSc specializing in PGM flotation technology, 6 years’ experience in covering concentrator production and design, commodities include ug2, merensky, platreef, zinc and copper.

He has Smelter and BMR experience both production and design. Mr Mokonyama is a member of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM), registered as a candidate technologist by the engineering council of South Africa (ECSA).

He is currently executing a role as process engineer designing the DRC concentrators for zinc and copper, to be commissioned in 2020.

Ms Maropeng Ramoshaba

Ms Maropeng Ramoshaba is currently Group Legal Compliance Manager at HCI Coal. She has obtained LLB degree and Master of Business Administration (MBA), currently a PhD candidate conducting research in Business and Mining compliance.

She has also obtained certificates in Prospecting & Mining Law and Introduction to Mining Engineering from WITS. She is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa with 12 years post articles experience.

Ms Ramoshaba practiced as an attorney in her own law firm and later joined Sasol Mining where she was responsible for mining rights compliance.