KoBold Metals Expands Footprint in DRC with New Mineral Exploration Licences
Aerial view of the Manono project. (Image courtesy of AVZ Minerals.) KoBold Metals, a US-based mineral…
Africa is challenging China’s mining hegemony
By Samir Bhattacharya Over the past two decades, China has entrenched itself as a dominant…
Digitizing Africa’s Mining Data: A New Frontier for Investment
Across the continent, African governments are accelerating efforts to digitize geological and mining data to…
American Company Signs DR Congo Mining Deal
Credit: DR Congo Presidency The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has signed a mining exploration…
Cementation Africa emerges independent from M&R
A consortium of investors led by Differential Capital recently acquired, following a business rescue process,…
Kibali, Africa’s Largest and Greenest Gold Mine, Continues to Deliver Growth
Kibali was built with a long-term view and has consistently delivered across production, partnerships and…
Structure, sustainability drive DRC mining toward maturity
Developments in the Democratic Republic of Congo show that the country’s mining sector is transitioning…
EU Boosts Investment in African Mining
In early 2025, the European Union ramped up its financial and technical support for Africa’s…
DRC extends ban on cobalt export for another three months
A regulatory agency announced Saturday that the Democratic Republic of Congo has extended its ban…