702 South Africa’s Tharisa plc, dual-listed on the JSE and LSE, has unveiled a decisive step in its evolution — transitioning from openpit to underground […]
Clean Energy Powers Implats’ Vision for a Sustainable Future
768 In a major stride toward sustainability, platinum group metals (PGMs) producer Implats has reported that clean electricity accounted for 31% of its total power […]
Firering Boosts Zambian Quicklime Output with Kiln Upgrades and Secures 10-Year Mining Licence
840 IM-listed Firering Strategic Minerals has achieved significant milestones in its Zambian operations with the successful upgrade and restart of production at the Limeco quicklime […]
Sandvik Rock Processing Expands African Footprint with Integrated Solutions
1,056 Sandvik Rock Processing is deepening its presence across Africa by delivering integrated solutions that combine a wider product portfolio with stronger customer engagement. The […]
Aldoro Confirms Kameelburg as a World-Class Rare Earth Resource
879 Aldoro Resources, listed on the ASX, has announced a significant upgrade to the mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its 85%-owned Kameelburg rare earths project […]
WSC Launches Cargo Safety Programme to Prevent Ship Fires
774 The shipping industry is taking a decisive step toward greater safety at sea with the launch of the Cargo Safety Programme, an ambitious initiative […]
Uganda to Lead Africa’s Oil and Gas Liquids Storage Growth by 2030
893 Africa is entering a new phase of energy infrastructure development, with significant investments being channelled into liquids storage capacity. By 2030, the continent is […]
Trump Exempts Gold, Tungsten and Uranium from Global Tariffs
772 President Donald Trump announced on Friday that his administration will exempt several key metals, including gold bullion, tungsten, uranium, and graphite, from the sweeping […]
Unlocking Value in Mining Through ROCx: A Smarter Path to Capital Optimisation
1,066 The mining industry is facing one of its most complex eras. With turbulent commodity cycles, rising operational costs, constrained access to capital, and the […]
Breakthrough in Mechanised Mining: Narrow-Reef Cutting and Mobile Tunnel Boring Advancing at Bokoni
996 The development of a revolutionary new mining method designed for narrow tabular, steep-dipping orebodies is gaining significant momentum, with early results pointing toward a […]
A Safe Working Environment: A Legal Duty and Moral Responsibility
277 A safe working environment is not a “nice-to-have”—it is both a legal obligation and a moral responsibility. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) reports that […]
Africa Emerges as a Manufacturing Haven Amid US–India Trade Tensions
277 The escalating trade tensions between Washington and New Delhi are reshaping global manufacturing flows, positioning Africa as a promising production hub for international businesses. […]
Experts Stress: Mining Technology Must Deliver Measurable Impact to Drive Adoption
283 Understanding the drivers behind new technology adoption in the mining industry has never been more urgent. With climate change reshaping global priorities, volatile trade […]
FCMB Asset Management and TLG Capital Fully Deploy Nigeria’s First Local Currency Private Credit Fund
374 FCMB Asset Management (FCMBAM) and TLG Capital have announced the full deployment of the oversubscribed ₦100 billion FCMB–TLG Private Debt Fund Series 1, marking […]
Building Africa’s Future: Nature-Based Solutions for Resilient Infrastructure
682 The China Development Bank and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have recently signed a $293 million loan facility to support infrastructure development across […]
Another Public-Private Rail Transport Service Agreement Signed
383 A new milestone has been reached in South Africa’s efforts to strengthen its rail transport sector, with the signing of a fresh public-private service […]
Dark Star Secures Full Rights to Namibian Uranium Projects in $3.5 Million Deal with Critical One
949 The Namibian uranium sector has taken a significant step forward with the completion of a high-value acquisition agreement between Dark Star Minerals and Critical […]
Congo Appoints Veteran Mining Executive Louis Watum Kabamba as Mines Minister Amid Critical Policy Decisions
1,064 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has appointed seasoned mining executive Louis Watum Kabamba as the new minister of mines in a cabinet reshuffle, […]
Thungela Sounds the Alarm: Sharp Drop in Interim Earnings Amid Market Woes and Restructuring Costs
1,004 Johannesburg, South Africa — Thungela Resources has issued a cautionary update ahead of its interim results, projecting a steep decline in both earnings per […]
Decline in Project Finance Worsening Africa’s Commodity Dependence
895 Despite repeated calls for African nations to diversify their economies, a sharp decline in international project finance is thwarting efforts to reduce dependence on […]
New Dredges Land at Kenmare’s Mozambique Titanium Mine
731 Kenmare Resources has welcomed the arrival of two massive dredges at its Moma Titanium Minerals Mine in Mozambique, marking a significant milestone in its […]
Botswana’s 2,492-Carat Diamond Discovery Sparks Global Mining Investment Frenzy
954 GABORONE, BOTSWANA — Botswana has taken center stage in the global mining arena following the discovery of a record-breaking 2,492-carat diamond — now confirmed […]
Durban: The Strategic Gateway for High-Value Machinery Across Southern Africa
1,400 As the beating heart of southern Africa’s logistics network, Durban has quietly cemented its role as a premier transit hub for high-value machinery destined […]
Powering Progress: Barrick Reinforces Tanzanian Gold Mines with Hybrid Energy Strategy
977 In a bold move reflective of its evolving energy strategy and long-term commitment to Tanzania, Barrick Gold Corporation is embarking on a multifaceted expansion […]
Volvo CE’s L120 Electric Wheel Loader — A Bold Design Revolution for a Cleaner Future
1,319 In a world racing towards sustainable innovation, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has carved a new path by reimagining what heavy machinery can look […]
American Company Signs Mining Deal with DRC to Unlock Critical Minerals
1,055 In a strategic move to deepen American investment in Africa’s critical minerals sector, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has signed a preliminary mining […]
Powering Africa’s Future—MIGA and CrossBoundary Energy Forge a $495M Path to Scalable Renewable Energy
1,159 In a landmark initiative poised to reshape Africa’s renewable energy landscape, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), part of the World Bank Group, has […]
Africa’s Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod Market Set to Hit 201K Tons and $192M by 2035
1,181 Resilient Growth Driven by Manufacturing Demand, Imports, and Regional Production Capacity Africa’s industrial sector is witnessing steady evolution, and one of the notable movers […]
SA’s Property Market: Resilience, Realism, and Shifting Trends
902 In the face of economic pressure and uncertainty, South Africa’s residential property market continues to demonstrate notable resilience. While not immune to headwinds, the […]
Powering the Sahel: Ministers Unite to Fast-Track Solar Energy Revolution
1,108 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso — In a landmark move towards sustainable energy transformation, ministers from six Sahel countries have approved bold reforms aimed at accelerating […]
Mining Drilling Services Market Worth $6.9 Billion by 2037
872 The global mining drilling services market is experiencing a powerful surge, driven by the rising demand for critical minerals, expanding infrastructure projects, and rapid […]
$2M Milken-Motsepe Prize Targets AI and Manufacturing to Boost Africa’s Industrial Future
1,153 In a bold move to ignite Africa’s industrial transformation, a new $2 million prize has been launched to accelerate AI-driven manufacturing solutions across the […]
Mining 4.0: How Automation, AI, and Data Are Revolutionizing Mining Across Africa
1,511 The global mining industry is undergoing a major transformation—and Africa is no exception. From the copper belts of Zambia to the gold mines of […]
Patriot Resources Begins Drilling at Copper Top Hill Prospect in Zambia’s Copperbelt
1,209 Lusaka, Zambia – Australian exploration company Patriot Resources has officially commenced drilling operations at its newly identified Copper Top Hill copper prospect in Zambia, […]
Afarak Group Sells Zeerust Chrome Mine for R40 Million as It Refocuses Operations
1,862 In a strategic move aimed at strengthening its financial position and streamlining operations, Afarak Group, an international specialist alloy producer, has announced the sale […]
Uganda Partners with South Korea to Explore Nuclear Energy Development
1,219 In a groundbreaking move that could reshape East Africa’s energy landscape, Uganda has signed a pre-feasibility agreement with South Korea’s state-owned Korea Hydro & […]
Benin’s Offshore Sèmè Field Gears Up for Production Restart by October
1,491 The long-awaited return of offshore oil production in Benin is drawing closer as preparations for the restart of the Sèmè field, operated by Akrake […]
Caledonia Mining Unveils Promising Drilling Results at Zimbabwe’s Blanket Mine
1,348 Caledonia Mining Corporation, a key player in Zimbabwe’s gold mining industry, has reported better-than-expected results from its ongoing underground drilling campaign at the Blanket […]
Drones in the Gold Rush: West African Mines Tackle Wildcat Miners Amid Soaring Prices
1,264 As global gold prices continue their upward climb, driven by central bank stockpiling and geopolitical instability, gold mines across West Africa are turning to […]
Talga Clears Final Hurdle for Swedish Graphite Mine, Paving the Way for Europe’s Battery Future
1,451 In a major breakthrough for Europe’s critical minerals and battery manufacturing ambitions, Talga Group (ASX: TLG) has officially cleared the final regulatory obstacle for […]
First Power Plant Commissioned to Energize Guinea’s Simandou Megaproject
1,816 A significant milestone has been reached in Guinea’s most ambitious mining development to date—the Simandou iron ore megaproject. The first power plant dedicated to […]
Bank Approves $350M Grant for Groundbreaking Mpatamanga Hydropower Project
1,642 In a landmark move set to transform Malawi’s energy landscape, the World Bank has approved a $350 million grant through the International Development Association […]
BW Energy Ups Stake as ReconAfrica Launches N$130.5 Million Raise to Fund Kavango West Drilling
1,700 Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (ReconAfrica) has announced a N$130.5 million (C$10 million) public offering to fund the drilling of its much-anticipated Kavango West 1X […]
Liberia Champions Gender Equality at Sea: Commissioner Lighe, Sr. Calls for Bold Reforms on 2025 Women in Maritime Day
1,488 Liberia has once again positioned itself at the forefront of global maritime reform, as it commemorates the 2025 International Day for Women in Maritime […]
Namib IV Drilling Reveals Promising Uranium Deposits
1,516 Elevate Uranium Strikes Big at Koppies Project in Namibia Namibia — Elevate Uranium Limited (ASX: EL8) has announced a major breakthrough at its Namib […]
Douala is investing in a 282-billion CFA mixed bulk terminal to become a regional logistics hub
2,059 On May 28, 2025, a significant milestone was set for the maritime future of Cameroon and Central Africa. The Port Autonome de Douala (PAD), […]
Operational Phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area Launched
1,680 The 12th Extraordinary Summit of the African Union, held on July 7, 2019, in Niamey, Niger, marked a historic milestone with the official launch […]
Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Future: RMDB Urges Bold Action Amid $770 Billion Market Outlook
2,256 As the global race for minerals intensifies, Africa stands at a critical crossroads. With the projected value of the global minerals market expected to […]
SolarAfrica and POWERX Strike 60 MW Deal, Ushering in a New Era of Renewable Energy Trading in South Africa
1,820 South Africa’s energy landscape is taking a significant leap forward with the announcement of a 60 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between independent power […]
LBMA Fast-Tracks Refiner Transparency in Global Gold Supply Chain
1,655 In a landmark move set to reshape the global gold supply chain, the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) has announced the accelerated implementation of […]