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Episode 10: ESG's role in Africa's Economic Development

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ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles are no longer optional—they are a strategic necessity for mining companies aiming for long-term success.

This special episode of the Transformers podcast is the first in a series leading up to the AFNIS summit 2025. This episode features long-time #AFNIS supporter, Segilola Resources Operating Ltd., taking a deep dive into organisational approach to sustainability in the #goldmining sector. This includes:

Environmental Stewardship – A comprehensive Environmental Management Plan (EMP) to mitigate impact.
Water Conservation – 85% of process water reclaimed for reuse.
Energy Efficiency – Transitioning to CNG-powered systems to cut emissions.
Community Engagement – Strengthening trust and ethical governance for a robust social license to operate.

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Segilola Resources Operating Ltd. Team:
Madhurii Sarkar Amoda - Community Development & Stakeholder Manager
Onwusa Benson Olayinka - Sustainability Officer
Oluwaseun Fagesi - Human Resources Manager
David M. Mbrekpadiaha - HSE Coordinator - Environment

Interviewer:
Felicia Dairo - CJID

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Transformers is a deep dive into the dynamic landscape of Africa's energy and natural resources future. We chat with mining, renewable energy, power, and oil and gas professionals and companies as they embark on transforming Africa’s natural resources for its economic development. 

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