Transforming Africa: The DRC’s essential role in the green energy revolution
Africa is poised to play a crucial role in the global shift towards green energy, with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) standing out...
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Chinese firms push ahead with Zimbabwe lithium project despite price drop
Chinese mining giants Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. and Tsingshan Holding Group Co. are advancing their plans for a lithium deposit in Zimbabwe, partnering with the...
Tanzania introduces strategic initiatives to harness critical minerals for sustainable development
As the global focus shifts toward greener technologies and digitalization, Tanzania is rolling out a series of initiatives to develop its critical minerals. These efforts...
Unity among stakeholders essential for building a battery metals ecosystem in the DRC
Building a strong battery metals ecosystem in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) hinges on effective collaboration among all stakeholders, ultimately benefiting the African...
Zambia turns to South African power amid energy crisis and drought
Zambia’s largest mining companies are turning to an unexpected power source as the copper-producing nation faces an unprecedented energy crisis: South African utility Eskom Holdings...
Tanzania’s critical minerals industry grows with $63M investment and strategic projects
Tanzania’s critical minerals sector is experiencing significant expansion, highlighted by a notable $63 million investment from Chinese mining firm Shenghe Resources into the Ngualla Rare...
Ghana’s gold mining dilemma: Economic benefits vs. environmental and regulatory challenges
Ghana, a major global player in gold production, is Africa’s largest gold producer and ranks sixth worldwide. In 2023, the country produced 4 million ounces...
Ivanhoe Mines sets new copper production record at Kamoa-Kakula Complex in DR Congo
Ivanhoe Mines has achieved a new milestone in copper production at its Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reaching a record...
Kodal Minerals set to lead West Africa’s lithium production with Bougouni project in Mali
Kodal Minerals is on track to become the first London-listed lithium producer in West Africa with the upcoming launch of its Bougouni project in southern...
Dundee Precious Metals sells Tsumeb copper smelter in Namibia to Sinomine Resources for $20 million
Canada-based gold mining company Dundee Precious Metals (DPM) has completed the sale of the Tsumeb smelter in Namibia to a subsidiary of Sinomine Resources Group...