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Ghana’s Mining Reforms Risk Choking Investment, Warns Industry Body
Ghana’s mining sector could face slower investment and reduced output if proposed reforms to the…
Petra’s 42-carat Blue Diamond Reignites Confidence in Natural Gems
The 41.82-carat blue diamond unearthed at the Cullinan mine in South Africa. (Image courtesy of…
Ghana Mining Reform 2026: Phasing Out Stability Pacts and Doubling Royalties | Agrifocus Africa
Ghana plans radical mining reforms in 2026 — ending long-term stability agreements and significantly increasing…
Market Signals: Mining Sector in Economic Data Spotlight
Early 2026 economic data puts mining in focus as inflation, output and trade data shape…
Mining Technology Trends in Africa: Digitalization, ESG and Community Partnerships
Mining in Africa evolves with digitalization, sustainability investments and strengthened community partnerships — key trends…
Africa’s Top Gold Producer Cancels Long-Term Mining Deals, Hikes Royalties as Gold Prices Surge
Africa’s leading gold producer, Ghana, is reshaping its mining policy framework as soaring global gold…
Congo Advances $29 Billion Iron Ore and Logistics Project to Diversify Mining Sector
Congo Mines Minister Louis Watum. Image: Louis Watum Kabamba | X The Democratic Republic of Congo—already…
Rising Platinum Prices Point to Stabilisation for South Africa’s Power-intensive Mining Sector
Platinum and palladium prices have continued their upward momentum into early 2026, underpinned by ongoing…
Epiroc is launching the new generation PowerROC T45
Epiroc is launching a new and improved PowerROC T45. The new generation surface drill rig…