Guinea Bans Raw Gold Exports to Boost Local Refining and Value Addition
Guinea has announced an immediate ban on the export of raw gold as part of…
Zimbabwe Platinum Producers Owed $228 Million in Unpaid Export Earnings
Zimbabwe’s platinum mining industry is facing mounting financial pressure after producers revealed they are owed…
South Africa’s Mining Production and Mineral Sales Rebound in Strong April Performance
South Africa’s mining sector delivered a strong performance in April 2026, with mining production increasing…
DRC’s Untapped Critical Minerals Position Country for Global Mining Leadership
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is strengthening its position as one of the world’s…
Lobito Railway Restores DRC Copper Exports After Flood Damage Repairs
Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) has resumed copper shipments from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
East Africa’s Critical Minerals Boom Raises Environmental Concerns
East Africa's growing role in the global critical minerals market is creating new economic opportunities,…
DRC Accelerates Mining Reform as Global Demand for Critical Minerals Grows
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is stepping up efforts to modernise its mining…
Platinum Boom Drives South Africa’s Mining Production Growth to 8.2% in April 2026
South Africa’s mining sector continued its upward trajectory in April 2026, with production increasing by…
Africa’s Critical Minerals Ambitions Face Infrastructure and Investment Reality Check
Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals are positioning the continent at the centre of the…