GRML Ensures Communities Have Access to Water Supply

GRML ensures communities have access to water supply

As part three of Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) 2025/2026 Community Development and Support Program, it is now focusing on drilling and supplying 21 water boreholes to its host and downstream communities.GRML officially announced in a statement on Wednesday, 11th June.“This key development reflects GRML’s ongoing commitment to uplift living conditions and ensure clean, safe, and sustainable water access for partner communities.”Following commu…

Tensions and opportunities in mining’s relationship with water

We live on the Blue Planet and recognise access to water as a fundamental human right. Yet, water remains a pressing and complex challenge.  In addition to being the “essence of life,” as the UN calls it, it’s a “key enabler for social equality and prosperity”, Henrietta Salter, water stewardship principal at Anglo American, told The Intelligent Miner, while underpinning “the vibrancy of the natural environment and biodiversity.”  Of course, it’…