Top 10 African Countries That Secured China’s $66.1bn in Energy Financing (2000–2024)
Between 2000 and 2024, China directed $66.1 billion in loans into Africa’s energy sector, funding…
Africa Moves to Position Critical Minerals as an Economic Growth Engine
African governments and development financiers are accelerating collaboration to strengthen geological data, unlock investment and…
Mining Indaba 2026: Event highlights Africa’s mining opportunity amid global competition
David Christianson The 2026 edition of the Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, held in Cape…
From Minerals to Manufacturing: UN Trade and Development Backs Africa’s Value Addition Drive
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in the global energy transition, with its vast mineral…
Unlocking Africa’s Critical Mineral Potential Through Regional Cooperation Under AfCFTA
Unlocking Africa’s Critical Mineral Potential Through Regional Cooperation Under AfCFTA Africa holds an estimated 30%…
Africa’s Pit-to-Port Mining Model Must Evolve to Drive Local Value, Executive Says
Source: Dassault Systemes Africa must shift away from its long-standing “pit-to-port” mining model and prioritise…
Five Miners Presumed Dead After Mudslide at South African Diamond Mine
Five miners trapped underground following a mudslide at a diamond mine in South Africa’s Northern…
Sumitomo Corporation’s Ambatovy Mine Still Shut After Cyclone Damage
Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation confirmed that its Ambatovy nickel-cobalt project in Madagascar remains suspended after Tropical…
Gecamines Secures Rights to Market Copper from Kamoto Copper Company
The Democratic Republic of Congo has taken another major step toward asserting greater control over…