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Baletsema Mining Services: Providing cutting-edge technical services
How Bokang and Mahlodi Kelepa built Baletsema from a 2018 start-up into a business of more than 250 employees serving tier-one mining companies — and why collaboration, from the Sesotho word letsema, sits at the heart of its approach.
Mining Review Africa · January 2025In the press
Tech, innovation driving 4IR adoption
Baletsema has introduced a range of 4IR solutions to Tier 1 mining companies.
Integrated operations harmonises tech and people
Two mining engineers with 32+ years' combined experience on applying technology — from drones to AI — to make South African operations safer.
People crucial to developing the mines of the future
Mahlodi Kelepa on why workforce buy-in is what unlocks the value of digitalisation and automation.
4IR: The future of mining is now
Bokang Kelepa on the inaugural 4IR in Mining seminar and a human-led approach to technology in mining.
Events & interviews
Africa's exploration hotspots — critical minerals on a critical timeline
Bokang Kelepa joins the panel on fast-tracking exploration and funding across Africa's copper and lithium corridors.
Digital Diary with Bokang Kelepa
The key 4IRinMining trends driving the African mining sector forward.
4IR in Mining conference coverage
Earlier releases, including UNISA joining as a partner of the conference powered by Baletsema Mining Services.
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