Global African Hydrogen Summit
The sequel edition of the Global African Hydrogen Summit will take place 9 - 11 September 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia. The Summit is held under the official patronage and hosted by the Government…
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Rethinking Tax Incentives in the Mining Sector in Africa
This report analyzes how mining tax incentives are used across Africa. It shows that, despite their widespread use across the continent, mining tax incentives are often poorly designed and overly…
Burkina Faso completes nationalization of five gold mining assets
Wahgnion gold mine, Burkina Faso. Credit: Enikon d.d. Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country’s state-owned miner, according to a decree published late on Wednesday,…
Empower women miners now for a just future in Africa
Women are an integral part of the mining economy in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the informal or artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, women’s participation is estimated at up to 50 percent.…
Burkina Faso secures gold mining nationalisation
The West African state has brought a number of assets under the ownership of a government vehicle, as it seeks a higher ownership share of gold mining projects. Burkina Faso…
BMG’s formula to back emerging driver talent in South African motorsport
In conjunction with Liqui Moly - a key supplier to BMG of additives, oils and lubricants – BMG’s latest sponsorship initiative backs Karabo Malemela, who pilots car #146 in the…
WHY YOUR NEXT OSCILLOSCOPE SHOULD BE A PC-BASED, USB SCOPE
Why your next oscilloscope should be a PC-Based, USB Scope For decades, traditional benchtop oscilloscopes have been a cornerstone of engineering, offering reliability, precision, and familiarity. However, as technology evolves,…
Technology and best practice raise safety bar for explosives
With safety a central concern in the storage, handling and application of explosives, fast-evolving technology is assisting mines to improve safety levels, according to BME’s General Manager for Operational Excellence…
Tailings standards highlight value of water stewardship on mines
Maintaining compliance with the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) will require a keener focus on water stewardship, according to Lindsay Shand, partner and principal environmental geologist at SRK…
Sinomine halts Namibia copper smelter, citing concentrate shortage
Tsumeb specialty smelter, Namibia. Credit: Dundee Precious Metals China’s Sinomine Resource Group said on Friday it has temporarily paused copper smelting operations at its Tsumeb plant in Namibia, citing a…
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