
International Zinc Association News
Auxins and zinc boost agricultural productivity to enhance food security in Africa
Enhancing agricultural productivity and bolstering food security across Africa relies on the critical interplay between auxins and zinc in plant growth and development. Simon Norton, Director for...
The mining industry, reliant on robust infrastructure to transport valuable resources, faces a significant challenge in protecting its wharves and submerged structures from the relentless forces of...
The Indispensable Role of Zinc Coatings in Steel Protection
Infrastructure development and reinforced concrete, encompassing bridges, buildings, pipelines, and power transmission towers, relies heavily on steel due to its strength and versatility. However,...
Futureproofing infrastructure with galvanized steel
In South Africa where decaying water works, sewerage works and railway systems need rapid upgrading and rehabilitation, new and remediated infrastructure must not only last for decades but thrive...
IZA Africa celebrates five years of promoting zinc knowledge across Southern Africa
The International Zinc Association (IZA) is marking five years of sustained growth, outreach, and technical leadership in promoting the critical role of zinc in corrosion protection, agriculture...
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Better regulatory, operating mining milieu urgently needed, Indaba hears
South Africa’s mining sector is showing the benefits of higher prices for certain commodities and record chrome and manganese exports. However, the Minerals Council South Africa’s Facts and Figures...
Strong multi-year commodity period on way, Minerals Council president says at Indaba
A strong sustained positive commodity cycle is on the way, and South Africa should go all out to take full advantage of it for the benefit of South Africa's people. To make the best of what is seen...
Rail volumes rising but private impetus needed to reach 250Mt target
Transnet CEO Advocate Michelle Phillips insists there will be no turning back from current yearly railed volume levels of above 160-million tons. But she has also reiterated that private sector...