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Metals Traders Post Record Profits for Second Consecutive Year
Global metals trading houses are on track for another year of exceptional earnings, with several…
Borr Drilling Rig Sinks Off Gabon, One Dead and Four Missing
One person has died and four others remain missing after Borr Drilling’s Prospector 5 offshore…
Zambia Opens Gold Refinery as African Countries Expand Local Mineral Processing
Zambia has launched a new gold refinery as African countries increasingly invest in domestic processing…
Bannerman Approves $353 Million Etango Uranium Mine in Namibia
Bannerman Energy and its Chinese partner CNNC Overseas have approved full-scale construction of the Etango…
Kodal Minerals Targets Ghana Lithium Discovery to Expand Beyond Mali Mine
Kodal Minerals is expanding its lithium exploration activities in West Africa, targeting a potential new…
Africa’s Artisanal Miners Face Growing Role in Energy Transition Mineral Supply Chains
Africa’s artisanal and small-scale miners could become increasingly important suppliers of minerals needed for the…
African Mining Value Chains Face Data Gaps That Could Undermine Policy and Growth
Reliable geological and demographic data are essential to strengthening Africa’s mining sector, improving policy decisions…
Uganda Export Earnings Jump 36% in August as Gold Shipments Surge
Uganda’s export earnings rose by 36% year-on-year in August 2026, driven largely by a sharp…
Tanzania Opens Mining Equipment Plant to Boost Local Manufacturing and Cut Import Dependence
Tanzania is strengthening its domestic mining supply chain with the opening of a new wire…
Guinea Targets Five Alumina Refineries by 2030, but Power Supply Remains a Major Hurdle
Guinea is accelerating plans to expand its mineral processing industry, with three alumina refineries under…