Botswana Moves to Raise Debt Ceiling Amid Diamond Market Slump
Botswana is seeking to raise its statutory debt ceiling as the country grapples with the…
Makor Resources Enters Zambia with $30 Million Copper Investment Plan
Mkushi Project in Central Province, Zambia. Credit: Makor Resources Makor Resources has officially entered the Zambian…
Malawi Suspends Mining Licences and Bans Raw Mineral Exports in Major Sector Reform
The government of Malawi has launched sweeping reforms in its mining sector, suspending the issuance…
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…