US declares interest in developing African mining sector
FILE - This aerial view shows a lithium mining site in Gidan Kwano, Nigeria, Jan. 23, 2025. The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is interested in developing the mining…
FILE - This aerial view shows a lithium mining site in Gidan Kwano, Nigeria, Jan. 23, 2025. The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is interested in developing the mining…
By Ralf Hennecke, Managing Director of BME Even closer collaboration within Africa’s mining ecosystem will be required if the sector is to meet its ambitious environmental, social and governance (ESG)…
CONCESSIONING South Africa’s rail infrastructure was not off the table, said Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad. Transnet, the state-owned rail and ports company, has rejected proposals from the private sector…
Shirley Hayes, CEO, Copper 360 COPPER 360 on Wednesday said it had started development of its Rietberg underground mine in the Northern Cape with the first on-ore blast taking place…
Despite the geopolitical uncertainties affecting the global economy, Africa’s mining sector remains well placed to expand its economic and social contribution. Speaking from the Investing in African Mining Indaba in…
Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater SIBANYE-Stillwater is working on a chrome financing transaction which it will use to further strengthen the balance sheet. A financing deal in chrome, possibly a prepayment,…
Chief Executive Officer at De Beers Group, Al Cook, and Botswana's Minister of Mineral and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo, meet for talks on a diamond deal at the Investing in African…
Dean Hack, Director for Coverage, Resources & Energy, Absa Securities United Kingdom The world is rewriting its rulebook. It’s no longer just about what you produce but how you produce…
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, speaks at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town on Monday. Credit: Henry Lazenby Africa must process its…
By Yandi Mini, principal at Boston Consulting Group There are several reasons to become more excited about the outlook for the South African mining sector in 2025. While the share…