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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…
Formalising Artisanal Mining Urgent as Africa Eyes Critical Minerals Boom
Kamoto Copper Mine. Credit: Glencore Bringing artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) into the legal economy —…
ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc Weighs Launch of In-House Metals Trading Unit
Zambia’s state mining investment arm, ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH), is developing plans to establish…
Gold Exports to South Africa Coexist with Value-addition Goals in Minerals Trade
Tanzania’s gold exports to South Africa have risen sharply, reaching about $2.293 billion in 2024,…