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Comodex, UJ host Mine Mentor skills competition

Comodex, UJ host Mine Mentor skills competition

13th May 2026

     

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From Creamer Media in Johannesburg, this is the Real Economy Report.

Sashnee Moodley:

Training and development solutions provider Comodex Consultancy, in partnership with the University of Johannesburg Mining Engineering Department, in April hosted the pioneer Mine Mentor MineReady Skills Extravaganza competition. Tasneem Bulbulia tells us more.

Tasneem Bulbulia:

The competition was held at the Sibanye-Stillwater mine simulacrum facility on UJ’s Doornfontein campus. Comodex MD Tanya Graham explains what the competition entails.

Comodex Consultancy MD Tanya Graham:

Tasneem Bulbulia:

Graham details the participation of original-equipment manufacturers and supplying companies, as well as the partnership with UJ, and how Comodex would look to build on this.

Comodex Consultancy MD Tanya Graham:

Tasneem Bulbulia:

One of the main sponsors for the competition was rotary and directional drill rigs manufacturer DESA Drilling and Equipment. DESA director Johan Fourie highlights the importance of the programme and its mentorship aspect.

DESA Drilling and Equipment director Johan Fourie:

Sashnee Moodley:

That’s Creamer Media’s Real Economy Report. Join us again next week for more news and insight into South Africa’s real economy. Don’t forget to listen to the audio version of our Engineering News daily email newsletter.

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