Super Pit development kicks off at Barrick’s Lumwana copper mine in Zambia
Super Pit Development begins at Lumwana copper mine. Image from Barrick. The Super Pit development…
First Quantum suspends operations at Zambia mine after fatal accident
Kansanshi, pictured, is the largest copper mine by output in Zambia and is 20% owned…
CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check
Back in black. Stock image A new report by McKinsey’s energy and materials practice outlines a global…
Zambia’s mineral reforms pose “unprecedented threat”
Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema PROPOSED ownership reforms in Zambia’s mining sector posed an “unprecedented threat”…
How Ghana Can Extract Value from Artisanal Mining
Ghana is one of the world’s gold hotspots. It is Africa’s largest producer of gold,…
Zimbabwe’s Mining Majors Seek Funding for Solar Projects
Zimbabwe’s mining companies are seeking $182 million to develop 200 megawatts of solar power to…
Moonbound Mining Provides Corporate Update and Expands Exploration at its Norrabees Lithium Project in Northern Cape, South Africa
Ms. Ann Fehr reports: The Company has raised CAD$8.6M year to date, with the vast…
South Africa’s illegal gold mining is surging again
llegal miners (Zama Zamas) are raided on September 30, 2021 in Randfontein, South Africa. Operation…
Scramble for critical minerals spurs an African rail revival
Lobito railway runs from Lobito port, on Angola’s Atlantic coast, to the DRC and Zambia.…