By Nation Nyoka The proposed project in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to create more impoverished and displaced communities while serving the interests of private capital and the…
The Optimum coal mine. (Image from archives) Europe’s surging demand for coal is reviving an infrequent trade lane for shipments from South African mines. The fossil fuel typically heads east…
(Image courtesy of South32) Australian miner South32 Ltd said on Monday the sale of its manganese alloy smelter Metalloys in South Africa will not proceed, as it failed to satisfy…
Kamoa Copper blister copper ingots produced at the Lualaba Copper Smelter being loaded for transport to international markets. Credit: Ivanhoe Mines Global copper smelting activity slid in February, partly because…
The African Development Bank Group has appointed Dr. Vanessa Ushie, a natural resource economist, as Acting Director of the African Natural Resources Centre, effective 16 November 2021. A Nigerian citizen,…
Image courtesy of Sibanye Gold Ltd South Africa’s Solidarity union on Wednesday said it had accepted miner Sibanye-Stillwater’s final wage offer and withdrawn from any further organized labor action, splitting…
The Haib copper deposit is in the extreme south of Namibia close to the border with South Africa, which is defined by the course of the Orange River. (Image courtesy…
The Arnot power station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is a coal-fired power plant operated by Eskom. (Image by Gerhard Roux, Wikimedia Commons) A group of the world’s richest nations that…
Investing in African Mining Indaba (www.MiningIndaba.com) is pleased to announce that the President of the Republic of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema has confirmed his attendance at the Investing in African Mining…
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) today unveiled a new raft of capital projects totalling $521m (R8bn) aimed at boosting its processing capability in Zimbabwe and South Africa, as well putting more mined…