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DRC’s $1.4 Billion Manono Lithium Project Set to Become One of the World’s Largest
A major lithium development in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is poised to reshape…
Lucara Discovers Rare Blue Diamond at Botswana’s Karowe Mine
The 36.92 carat blue diamond on the left. (Image courtesy of Lucara Diamond.) Lucara Diamond has…
Cobalt Shortages Set to Persist as DR Congo Export Curbs Tighten Global Supply
A global shortage of cobalt is expected to persist through the end of the decade,…
Gulf Conflict Disrupts African Mining Shipments as Countries Move to Ban Raw Mineral Exports
Escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf are beginning to disrupt African mineral exports and mining…
Kakenenwa Muyangwa Drives Strategic Shift at ZCCM Investments Holdings in Zambia’s Copperbelt
Kakenenwa Muyangwa, CEO of ZCCM Investment Holdings. © ZCCM-IH Kakenenwa Muyangwa is spearheading a major…
Ghana Introduces New Gold Royalty System to Increase Mining Revenue
Ghana is moving ahead with a new sliding-scale gold royalty system aimed at increasing government…
China Grants Duty-Free Access to African Exports, But Critics Warn of Growing Mineral Dependency
China has announced a zero-tariff policy for nearly all African imports, a move aimed at…
South African Miners Plan Bid for Ngqura Manganese Export Terminal
A consortium of South African manganese producers plans to bid for the construction and operation…
Africa Copper Production at Risk if Iran War Disrupts Sulphur Supply
Copper production across Africa could face significant disruption if the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues…