Zimbabwe Bans Exports of Raw Minerals and Lithium Concentrate to Boost Local Beneficiation
Zimbabwe has announced an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium…
Uganda Plans Railway Link to Tanzania, Opening New Export Route for Minerals
Uganda is exploring plans to connect a new railway line under construction to Tanzania’s developing…
From Minerals to Manufacturing: UN Trade and Development Backs Africa’s Value Addition Drive
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in the global energy transition, with its vast mineral…
Sumitomo Corporation’s Ambatovy Mine Still Shut After Cyclone Damage
Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation confirmed that its Ambatovy nickel-cobalt project in Madagascar remains suspended after Tropical…
African mining in 2026 – policy shifts and increasing investment
By Ntokozo Nzima, Partner, Co-head of Mining, Bowmans The African mining sector is facing increased…
Illegal Chinese Mining Erodes Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector
By Bradley Riviera | MiningFocus Africa Nigerian authorities have arrested dozens of Chinese nationals on…
Australian Investors Target Egypt’s Mining Sector Amid Reform Drive
By Bradley Riviera Growing Investment Interest Australian mining and strategic advisory firm Hunter & Co.…
Sector Focus: Mining’s Role in Africa’s Export Performance and Economic Stability
Africa’s mining sector remains central to export performance — bolstering national incomes and trade resilience…
Botswana Signals Strategic Shift, Plans Moscow Embassy and Opens Mining Cooperation with Russia
The open pit mine where the diamond was found. It's the largest uncovered in over…