The 2015 Paris Agreement, which set the goal of keeping global average temperature increases less than 2°C (3.6°F) by 2050, has provided a roadmap for countries and industries looking to…
Technology group Wärtsilä’s renewal of its existing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) agreement with QIT Madagascar Minerals S.A (QMM), part of the Rio Tinto group, has been expanded to include a…
Enhancing the contribution of women to the mining sector is a mission that BME is pursuing with great success – building a pipeline of interest and skills that reaches back…
Bolt and Engineering Distributors (B.E.D.) Group is very pleased to announce its new distribution agreement with torque and tensioning company Bolt Torque, which has a comprehensive range of manual, hydraulic,…
Botswana Diamonds chairman, John Teeling Diamond junior explorer Botswana Diamonds (BOD) is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up assessment of the company’s huge mineral database in Botswana which…
A proposed minerals regulation law may deter investors.-Danny Froese/Getty Images Zambia's proposed minerals regulation law could deter investment and deliver a "fatal blow" to plans to raise annual copper output…
by Folashadé Soulé The Africa Program focuses on economic, political, and transnational issues shaping Africa’s future. By conducting data-driven research, convening high-level dialogues, forging strategic partnerships, and amplifying African voices, the…
As reported by the Business Research Institute at the University of KZN for Q2 2024, business confidence in KwaZulu-Natal is currently surging. Dynamic structural steel company Cousins Steel International (CSI)…
According to the US Department of Energy, there are fifty minerals that are “critical”—in that they not only serve an essential function in the technologies of the future but are…
While many African countries benefit from mining’s growth, there remain concerns about communities adjacent to mines facing risks to their groundwater or surface water supply and resources – casting a…