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Zambia’s copper production seen falling to 14-year low
Image from Wikimedia Commons Zambia’s copper output will fall by more than 10% this year…
DR Congo, UAE sign $1.9bln mining deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a…
Examining China’s Impact on Mining in Africa: Critiques and Credible Responses
The increased demand for minerals driven by the renewable energy transition has put China’s involvement…
Top 10 largest copper mining companies in Q1 2023 – report
Chile’s Codelco was the world’s largest copper mining company in Q1 2023 (based on attributable…
Afreximbank leads US$155 million strategic facility to Djibouti Ports and Free Zone Authority
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) in Nairobi announced the disbursement of a $120-million financing facility…
African mining companies outpace global peers on women in leadership
More women sit at the top of Africa-based metals and mining companies than the global…
Examining China’s Impact on Mining in Africa: Critiques and Credible Responses
The increased demand for minerals driven by the renewable energy transition has put China’s involvement…
Families in the DRC increasingly rely on children working in cobalt mines – report
Artisanal cobalt mine in the DRC. (Reference image by Fairphone, Flickr). Families in the southern…
New technology for high productivity
Dimple Tube technology – developed and patented by Bosch Projects – is set to transform…