Network - Women in Mining South Africa (WiMSA)
Episodes
#035 Not Sweetheart. Not Girly. Just Qualified.
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, WiMSA Board Chair, Noleen Pauls is joined by Megan Jarvis, partner at Webber Wentzel, and Dr Jeanette McGill, mining executive and ge...
#034 Blasting the Silence on GBV and Harassment in the Workplace
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Voices for safety in our homes and mines. In this episode of WiMSA’s Voices for Safety campaign against GBV, Mogaleadi speaks with Sazini Mojapelo...
#033 IDWIM - Unearthing HERstory
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrating groundbreaking WiM with over 20 years of experience! In celebration of International Day of Women in Mining (IDWIM), Mogaleadi hosts a po...
#032 Intentional Inclusion: chronic and invisible - MS
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Multiple Sclerosis - influence on daily life and work. In this episode, Natalie Brand (General Manager of Earthlab Technical Division) and Kat Swanep...
#031 Women's Month Symposium
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Forge Your Future Fearlessly. Raksha Naidoo is joined by Noleen Pauls and Claire McMaster to discuss WiMSA's first symposium, to be held in August 20...
#030 Make Mentoring Matter| What mentees want their mentors to know
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are brave - be brave with us too, please. Raksha Naidoo (WIMSA, Chairperson 2023 - 2024) chats with Unity Makamu (WIMSA 2022 Mentee), Humbulani H...
#029 Be Bold, Be Brave, Be You!
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At the recent WiMSA year-end event where out-going Chair, Petro du Pisani, handed over the reins to Raksha Naidoo, Zoya Mabuto-Mokoditoa delivered a p...
#028 How mentoring has mattered to the 2022 WiMSA mentees
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Raksha Naidoo, WiMSA Deputy Chairperson and WIMSA Mentoring Committee member chats with five of the 2022 WiMSA Mentoring Programme mentees (Ndamulelo ...
#027 Make Mentoring Matter | Busting myths and misconceptions about mentoring
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Briony Liber, mentoring Lead for the WIMSA Mentoring Programme, chats with Mbali Milanzi (Tshepa Basadi Group | MD); Melody Mmesetse (WIMSA 2022 mente...
#026 Make Mentoring Matter | What mentors want their mentees to know
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is one in a series of episodes focussing on Making Mentoring Matter. Briony Liber, (Career and Self Leadership Coach, WIMSA Committee Me...
#025 Unleashing my superpowers | Patience Mpofu
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A lesson on how to navigate in a male-dominated mining work environment. In this episode Petro du Pisani speaks to Dr. Patience Mpofu, who is a multi...
#024 Indaba '22 Conversations | Reflections and Roundup
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Petro Du Pisani (WIMSA, Chairperson), Raksha Naidoo (WIMSA, Deputy Chair), Pity Pheko (WIMSA, Mentoring committee member), Maria Combrink (...
#023 Indaba '22 Conversations | Barbara Dischinger
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our Guest: Barbara Dischinger (iWiM | Founder & Director) In this episode of the WiMSA Mining Indaba series, Petro du Pisani speaks to Barbara who ex...
#022 Indaba '22 Conversations | Stacy Hope
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ou Guest: Stacy Hope (Women in Mining UK, Managing Director) In this episode of the WIMSA Mining Indaba 2022 podcast series, Briony Liber chats with ...
#021 Indaba '22 Conversations | Simone Naicker
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Simone Naicker (My Tiara is a Hard Hat) In this episode of the WIMSA Mining Indaba 2022 series, Briony Liber talks with Simone Naicker, a proc...
#020 Indaba '22 Conversations | Khosi Sibisi
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Khosi Sibisi (WIMBIZ | Acting CEO and Chairperson of WIMBIZ) In this episode of the WIMSA Mining Indaba 2022 series of podcasts, Briony Liber ...
#019 Indaba '22 Conversations | Estelle Levin-Nally
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our Guest: Estelle Levin-Nally, (Levin Sources | CEO and Founder) In this episode of the WIMSA Mining Indaba 2022 series, Briony Liber chats with Est...
#018 Indaba '22 Conversations | Takalani Randima
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our Guest: Takalani Randima, (Shaft Sinkers - United Mining Services Group | Managing Director) In this episode in the Mining Indaba 2022 series, Bri...
#017 The role of leadership in reducing fatalities in the mining industry | Petro du Pisani
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Research outcomes from Petro Du Pisani's EMBA In this episode, Petro Du Pisani (Anglo American/Head of Business Improvement and WIMSA/Chairperson 202...
#016 Mentoring conversations with our mining engineers
16 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Career insights from our mentors and mentees. Guests: Pity Pheko (WiMSA 2021 mentee/ Production Section Manager / Thungela) Anelisa Zimema (WiMSA 202...
#015 Mentoring Programme - Reflections 6 months in
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Host: Briony Liber (Briony Liber Coaching) Guests: Raksha Naidoo (Wimsa Vice Chair and mentoring sub committee) Yusavia Naidoo (Mentoring sub committe...
#014 Talking to our Patrons | Dr. Thuthula Balfour
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Thuthula Balfour | Minerals Council South Africa In this episode WiMSA chairperson, Petro du Pisani, speaks to Dr. Thuthula Balfour, Head of Health f...
#013 We talk to WiM Argentina
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Connecting with other WiM organisations across the world Today's participants: Petro du Pisani (WiMSA | Chairperson) Briony Liber (WiMSA | Mentoring ...
#012 Shine in 2021
13 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Inspiring women to build a better world through mining In this episode Petro and Raksha explain what WiMSA's updated purpose - 'inspiring women to bu...
#011 Women's Month wrap-up
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Digital Diaries Episode 4 Mbali Magudulela (Sibanye Stillwater) Nola Xala (Sibanye Stillwater) Lindy Scott (Lindy Scott Creations) This episode wrap...
#010 The Mine of the Future
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Innovation Dr. Gargi Mishra (Hatch | Senior Principal Digital Mine) In this Episode Tendani Lukhaimane (WiMSA Regional Lead MP) talks about the Futu...
#009 Women in Mining Entrepreneurs- a found passion!
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Women in Mining Entrepreneurs- a found passion! — Inspired - conversation with a woman entrepreneur in mining - taking up space Olebogeng Sentsh...
#008 Careers, Covid19 and Mining
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What it takes to have a career in mining - an industry in transition Claire McMaster (Fraser Alexander | Executive: Head Human Resources) In this ep...
#007 Mining Indaba 2020 Roundup
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode WiMSA Deputy chair Petro du Pisani speaks to fellow committee members Briony Liber and Lindy Scott about their recent experiences at t...
#006 How women bring value to the mining sector
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Petro du Pisani (WiMSA) speaks to Rumisha Motilal about the outcomes of her MBA dissertation, where she asked the question: " Do women...
#005 Show up in your full potential
01 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Briony Liber (Briony Liber Coaching and WIMSA Committee Member) talks with guests, Kurisani Maswanganyi (Chief Cheerleader) and Palesa...
#004 Leveraging LinkedIn Workshop
11 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode WiMSA deputy chair, Petro du Pisani, speaks to fellow WiMSA committee member Briony Liber (Owner of Briony Liber Coaching and Consulti...
#003 WiMSA Events 2019
03 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we hear from WiMSA events coordinator, Danielle Bearman, about all of the exciting events WiMSA is planning for 2019. WiMSA hosts a nu...
#002 Meet the 2019 WiMSA Committee
27 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The WiMSA Chair, Thabile Makgala, introduces the 2019 committee and their portfolios and discusses their objectives and specific requests on how membe...
#001 Meet the 2018 and 2019 chairs!
06 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
WiMSA deputy chairperson, Petro du Pisani, talks to our outgoing chairperson, Lindi Nakedi, about WiMSA's accomplishments over the past two years. Inc...