SMM Information & Technology Co., Ltd. (SMM) has deepened engagement with ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) to explore collaboration opportunities aimed at strengthening Zambia’s copper industry and improving value chain…
Women in Mining Africa has secured a prominent platform at a United Nations forum to advance gender accountability and responsible mineral governance across the continent. The organisation will host a…
Credit: Lobito Atlantic Railway Major development financiers have pledged $1.3 billion toward a strategic railway project that will link Zambia’s copper mines to international markets via Angola’s Atlantic port of Lobito,…
Southern Palladium has reported strong metallurgical results from its latest test work at the Bengwenyama project, confirming the high-grade nature of the UG2 Mineral Resource and highlighting a significant upside…
Gold equities remain undervalued despite a strong start to 2026, with analysts pointing to a “structural bull market” in precious metals and ongoing sector consolidation as key drivers for further…
As African nations increasingly adopt advanced technologies and AI to optimize operations across the mining value chain, the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – The Most Influential Mining Conference in…
'Shaft 28 at Luanshya copper mine. Credit: Ministry of Information and Media | Facebook Zambia’s Luanshya copper mine is scheduled to resume operations in August 2026, marking its return after more…
Gabon has secured a $1 billion oil-backed financing agreement with global commodities trader Trafigura, in a move aimed at supporting national development and strengthening fiscal stability. The prepayment deal, confirmed…
South Africa’s mining sector is increasingly relying on strong logistics partnerships to maintain stability and support future growth, as global uncertainty and local infrastructure constraints place mounting pressure on supply…
Ghana has directed major international mining companies to transition their operations to locally owned contractors by December 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening domestic participation in the sector. The…