South African mining giant Impala Platinum Holdings (Implats) has declared a R17.1 billion dividend after a sharp recovery in platinum-group metal (PGM) prices drove a more than 40-fold increase in…
Date: 17 - 19 November 2026 Location: Harare, Zimbabwe Description: The new annual Conference & Exhibition established to bring the country’s mining sector together to define a shared, strategic pathway for unlocking Zimbabwe’s…
Sibanye-Stillwater has approved the development of two major mining projects in South Africa and Australia, clearing the way for its Burnstone gold project and Mt Lyell copper-gold project as stronger…
Zambia is looking to Ghana’s approach to formalising artisanal and small-scale gold mining as it seeks to bring more of the country’s informal gold production into the official economy and…
Electra Mining Africa 2026 is set to bring together more than 1,000 exhibitors and thousands of mining, engineering and industrial professionals at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from September 7 to…
South Africa’s Royal Tyres has partnered with India-based tyre manufacturer Ascenso to expand access to radial off-the-road (OTR) tyres for mining and industrial customers across Southern Africa. The strategic partnership…
Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals could become a major driver of economic transformation, but governments must avoid rushing to sell or pledge these resources to address short-term financial pressures.…
Building on its inaugural May 2026 dialogue, the Wits Mining Institute (WMI) recently convened leaders from academia, government, labour and industry for its second Beyond the Fence event, sponsored by…
South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Seiso Joel Mohai, has been confirmed as a speaker at African Mining Week (AMW) 2026, which will take place in Cape…
Untapped mineral wealth, a new mining code and growing global demand for critical minerals could position Cameroon as an emerging mining destination—but investor confidence will be key. Cameroon may be…