Browsing: Metals & minerals
PwC’s SA Mine 2025 shows mining edging forward on output, cash flow and energy, but skills, permits and illegal mining still weigh on growth.
Canyon secures A$215m to accelerate Cameroon’s Minim Martap bauxite project, with backing from EEA and Afriland and an early-2026 start.
Mining sector growth of 3.7% in Q2 and a fifth straight monthly rise in July underscore the industry’s role in stabilizing South Africa’s economy.
OLAH Palace Trading confirms high-grade gold in Morocco’s Guelmim region; assays reach up to 30 g/t as preliminary estimates point to 3–5 million ounces and rising export prospects.
B2Gold receives approval to start underground mining at Fekola and defines path for a Fekola Regional permit, boosting Mali’s gold industry.
Sovereign Metals wraps up major geotechnical program at Malawi’s Kasiya as it pushes toward DFS completion in Q4 2025.
According to Premium Resources, drilling results at Selebi North suggest significant growth prospects for copper-nickel-cobalt operations.
Enhanced operations at Tanzania’s primary port attract leading metal shippers.
African mining must look to the mineral value chain to unlock economic growth and mitigate the impact of shifting global trade dynamics.
Congo and Zambia strategize to capitalize on rising demand for African copper.