Angola is preparing to commence operations at its first-ever gold refinery in the first half of 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to diversify its economy beyond…
The mine includes several metals, including silver. Illustrative photo: Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images A Polish mining company, Bumech, has entered into a strategic agreement to take over operations at…
Geolinks Expands Into Africa’s Mining Sector Geophysical monitoring technology firm Geolinks has confirmed its participation in African Mining Week 2026 (AMW) as a bronze sponsor, reinforcing its strategy to expand…
Algeria and India are moving toward a stronger strategic partnership in energy and mining following high-level talks between Mohamed Arkab, Algeria’s Minister of State for Hydrocarbons and Mines, and Nina…
Across Africa’s mining sector, the transition from analogue to digital systems is no longer optional—it has become a critical requirement for efficiency, safety, and competitiveness. From South Africa to Zambia…
Namibia—Africa’s largest uranium producer—has reinforced its position in the global mining landscape following a major critical minerals discovery at the Uis Project by Askari Metals. The Australian-listed firm reported strong…
Automation is rapidly redefining mining automation in Africa, with South Africa emerging as a key leader in the transition toward safer, more efficient, and technology-driven mining operations. Across the continent,…
Mohammed VI, widely regarded as Africa’s wealthiest monarch, is spearheading a major push into the continent’s mining sector through a $750 million investment aimed at significantly boosting gold production. The…
By Ifeanyi Chukwudi Africa holds a strategic position in the global energy transition, accounting for roughly 30% of the world’s critical minerals and producing significant shares of cobalt, manganese, lithium,…
China is reviving a historic rail corridor in Africa as part of a strategic push to secure access to critical minerals essential for the global energy transition. Leading firms including…