MCSA announces 10 Women in Mining Heroes!
Women in mining Covid-19 heroes recognised! The Minerals Council South Africa (MCSA) Women in Mining Leadership Forum has announced 10 Covid-19 Women in Mining Heroes, as part of the Minerals Council’s drive to shine a spotlight on the work done by women in the South African mining industry. The Women in Mining Leadership Forum was established to enhance the representation and development of women in the mining industry, to achieve the ambition of equal representation of women by addressing the leadership commitment to gender diversity inclusion, as well as the attraction, retention and development of women in mining. Says Minerals Council Leadership Forum Chair, Nolitha Fakude, “While we know that there have been many men working tirelessly during the pandemic, and recognise their commitment and efforts, the focus of the Women in Mining Task Team is to recognise the unsung heroes of the mining industry – those whose work and efforts so often happen anonymously, and who go unac