Dale Benton
EDITOR ’ S COMMENT WELCOME TO THE March issue of Mining Global Magazine ! Our cover profile is Debswana Diamonds , the Head of Ore Processing tells Mining Global about the largest private sector employer in Botswana and how through diamond processing , it looks to grow the business further after more than fifty years at the top . In this month ’ s issue , we pose ten questions for founder and CEO of iSpace Lunar Takeshi Hakameda , as the company plans to extract resources from the moon and change the future of mining , What role will drones play in the future of mining ? Airware , a provider of complete enterprise drone solutions has entered the mining industry through the acquisition of Redbird . Jonathan Downey , CEO and Founder of Airware , sits down and tells Mining Global how drones can transform the data and analytics of the mining industry , Our final feature takes a look at 10 speakers that caught our eye from this year ’ s Mining Indaba conference , We hope you enjoy the issue !
Enjoy the issue !
Dale Benton
Editor dale . benton @ bizclikmedia . com
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