China’s lithium futures jumped sharply on Thursday after Zimbabwe announced an immediate suspension of exports of raw minerals and lithium concentrates, triggering fresh concerns over global supply stability. The most…
BMG’s Smart-Farming agricultural team works closely with farmers throughout Southern Africa, assisting them with the selection, installation and operation of new electromechanical systems. These projects are designed to improve efficiencies,…
Sintana Energy Inc has confirmed it will return as a bronze sponsor of the Africa Energies Summit 2026, reinforcing its presence at one of the African upstream sector’s key investment…
State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Plantcor Mining and Plant Hire (Pty) Ltd to develop the Kigosi Gold Mining Project in Bukombe District, Geita Region.…
Zimbabwe has announced an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrate, marking a significant escalation in the country’s push for in-country value addition and tighter…
FMBcapital Holdings Plc, which operates as First Capital Bank in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe, took part in the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 held from 9 to…
Uganda is exploring plans to connect a new railway line under construction to Tanzania’s developing rail network, potentially creating a major new export route for minerals such as gold, copper,…
By Amy Musgrave South Africa’s mining sector is undergoing a major energy transition, with solar power, wind energy, battery storage and smart grid technologies reshaping how mines operate. Once viewed…
Africa’s vast $29.5 trillion mineral wealth is positioning the continent as a global powerhouse in critical minerals, with the potential to significantly expand mining sector jobs, industrialization, and downstream value…
The AI data center boom in Africa is reshaping demand for critical minerals and presenting major growth opportunities for the continent’s mining industry. With global data center capacity expected to…