Deep in Zambia’s remote northwestern region, a bitcoin mine hums beside the Zambezi River, powered by the Zengamina hydroelectric plant. Before the Kenyan-based company, Gridless, set up shop in the…
Mali’s government recently seized three tonnes of gold in a dispute with Barrick. (Image of the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex. Courtesy of Barrick Gold.) Mali is forecasting a slight recovery…
Stock Image. Copper prices scored another record on Wednesday after reports that a US tariff on the key industrial metal is coming sooner than expected. The most-traded contract on the…
Credit: Astron Energy Astron Energy, a unit of global commodity trader Glencore, will invest up to six billion rand ($328 million) to install new equipment and become compliant with South…
From left: Dr Ahsan Mahboob; Ntombifuthi Mathebula, a senior mining engineer at DetNet; Professor Thokozani Majozi, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment; and Vinesh Naidoo DetNet…
Number of conflicts disrupting critical mineral extraction seven times higher than previously thought - new study The number of conflicts disrupting or halting the mining of critical minerals, like copper…
The mining sector has often been at the forefront of environmental stewardship and post-mining rehabilitation, actively implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles that are progressively influencing the industrial environment.…
BMG’s inhouse BTC bearing block unit (BBU) and housing products are manufactured exclusively for BMG, to stringent quality and safety specifications. BMG robust inhouse BTC bearing block unit (BBU) and…
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, and his Zambian counterpart, Hakaibde Hichilema, intend to enhance bilateral relations in areas such as agriculture, mining, sharing of water resources and power…
photosmith2011 / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)A copper mine in Zambia (file photo). Villagers from farming and fishing communities in Zambia are taking legal action against Canadian mining company First Quantum…