Witwatersrand professor Rosemary Falcon comments on the need to diversify SA’s coal education

In Mining Weekly, Witwatersrand School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering professor Rosemary Falcon argues that little is being done to improve South African education and skills training in the fields of coal mining and production.

“South Africa has a limited knowledge base to enable effective teaching in this sector. Companies with coal-production operations and coal-based energy production rely mostly on retired professionals,”