COURTESY: The Guardian Nigeria In his opening remarks at the 6th Annual Nigeria Mining Week the Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, stated that it is indisputable that the strong policy and…
Minexx has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Solidaridad, a leading global organisation focused on creating fair and sustainable supply chains. Minexx deploys its traceability platform to secure the…
In central Madagascar, what was once a dense forest on the side of a mountain is now dotted with mines where thousands of people risk their lives daily looking for…
Mining accounts for 12% of Zimbabwe’s Gross Domestic Product. Among the wide range of minerals, gold stands out. Large miners produce up to one ton of gold per month, with…
The South Deep mine, Gold Fields’ only asset in South Africa. (Image courtesy of Gold Fields) Gold Fields Ltd recorded a 9% increase in gold production for the third quarter…
The Chipembele boasts a glassy surface with distinct hexagonal crystal structures and a deep green hue.(Representative Image, Credits: Shutterstock)The Chipembele boasts a glassy surface with distinct hexagonal crystal structures and…
Mining firms should use technology to prevent incidents of injury and death in mines as well as bridge the information gaps for greater operational efficiency, technology industry executives say. This…
Featured image: Stock In the near future, companies operating in the mining, oil and gas sectors are likely to feel the brunt of the increasing prominence of ESG-related litigation and…
18 people are reported dead after an artisanal gold mine in the Maradi region of southern Niger, near Nigeria collapsed on Sunday. Mayor of Dan Issa, Adamou Guéraou told the…
Wind turbines in South Africa. (Image by Lollie-Pop, Flickr). In contrast to fossil fuels, Africa’s renewable energy sector shows uptake in generation, capacity, and forecasts, a new report by PwC states. According to the…