By Pierre Bekker, Director at Quyn International Outsourcing The mining industry in South Africa is a significant contributor to the country’s economy, employing over 450,000 people and accounting for 7.5% of the gross domestic product in 2022.  With operations valued at more than R 1 trillion and nearly 500 000 employees, mining activities consume a

By Pierre Bekker, Director at Quyn International Outsourcing For industries and organisations that do not specialise in recruitment, finding the right skills for a specific business or project can be extremely challenging and time-consuming. This is exacerbated when the skills sought are highly specialised and globally scarce. Once found, it is essential for the employing

By Wayne Alcock, Managing Director at Quyn International Outsourcing South Africa’s recent energy crisis escalation into Level 5 and 6 load shedding has highlighted the stark need for businesses, industries and municipalities to generate their own power. Mines were first to establish their own solar plants to secure power supply. Today, municipalities have followed suit

By Wayne Alcock, Managing Director at Quyn International Outsourcing It can be challenging to assemble a reliable, skilled workforce to run large-scale construction projects in rural locations. Often companies need to source and relocate skilled labour from other parts of the country or from within their company to meet project-specific needs. This can result in