South Africa’s Diminishing Role and West Africa’s Ascendancy
For much of the 20th century, South Africa was synonymous…
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UAE’s $1 Billion Bid for Zambian Copper Mines Falls Apart Over Valuation Dispute
The UAE’s International Resources Holding (IRH) has retracted its proposal…
Zambia Overhauls Mineral Wealth Strategy with New Investment Vehicle
Zambia’s cabinet has approved the establishment of a special purpose…
Rwanda’s New Mineral Tax Law is a Leap Towards Enhanced Value Addition
Rwanda is actively revising its mineral taxation policies, aiming to…
Revenues from critical minerals to cause 12% GDP rise by 2050 in Sub-Saharan
The IMF’s April 2024 report spotlights Sub-Saharan Africa. The region…
Canadian Miners Target Africa for Transition Minerals
Toronto Annual Mining Insight: The 2024 annual mining conference in…
Uganda Takes a Stand Against Exporting Unprocessed Minerals
Uganda possesses an abundance of critical mineral resources, such as…
Nigeria Mandates In-Country Mineral Processing for New Mining Licenses
In a significant policy pivot aimed at bolstering domestic value…
The US’s Strategic Pivot to Africa’s Mineral Wealth
In the shadow of the global geopolitical chessboard, the United…
Burkina Faso and Mali Advance Plans for their respective Gold Refineries
Burkina Faso’s junta-led government recently initiated the construction of its…
Transforming Kenya’s Mining Landscape: Fostering Inclusivity and Sustainable Growth – Ghana’s Pivotal Contributions
The Kenya Chamber of Mines (KCM) and the Association of…
Mzila Mthenjane is new CEO of Minerals Council South Africa
The Minerals Council South Africa appoints Mzila Mthenjane as its…
Botswana Diamond Mines in South Africa
Botswana Diamonds (LSE: BOD) has begun mining at Marsfontein in…
Morocco’s gold reserves are estimated at more than 22 metric tons, whilst Ghana, a foremost gold producer lags behind
Gold plays an important part in central banks’ reserves management,…
WOMEN IN MINING DOMINATES THE 2022 DRC MINING WEEK
According to SRK Consulting DRC country manager Susa Maleba, the…
16th WAMPEX/WAMPOC unearths an Africa Mining Index for an emerging self-reliant continent
The West African Mining and Power Exhibition (WAMPEX) and the…
African leaders talk up policy reform and regional cooperation
The Invest in Africa Mining Indaba heard that African leaders…
Nigeria, Swiss firm sign pact on metal, gold mining development
Nigerian and Swiss firms have signed a pact to develop…
Liberia Chamber of Mines Seeks Investment for Mining Sector
The President of the Liberia Chamber of Mines, Amara Kamara,…
Africa’s major miners call for value chains building
CAPE TOWN, May 9 (Xinhua) — Major mining countries in…
Rwandan Court jailed a Chinese Businessman for 20 years for Human Rights Abuses: asylum seekers rejected by the UK can now come
The Chinese have done it again, but this time to…
Zambia to cap number of mining licences issued to single firms
LUSAKA, March 28 (Reuters) – Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer,…
Liberia to review ArcelorMittal concession agreement
Liberia will review its iron ore concession agreement with steel…
Guinea junta turns up the heat on bauxite miners
The military junta that took control of Guinea in September…
Botswana’s Khoemacau – a mining ‘hall of fame’ contender
Botswana made the headlines in June as it celebrated the…
NEWMONT’S ENVIABLE FOOTPRINTS IN GHANA: 1800 JOBS IN THE OFFING
Not only does Newmont have the largest gold reserve base…
Mining Arbitrations in Africa
Audley Sheppard QC, Amanda Murphy and Karolina Rozycka, Clifford Chance LLP This is…
AFRICA: the impact of mining on the environment
Mining in developing countries continues to pose serious environmental problems.…
