Browsing: Metals & minerals
Nigeria and the African Development Bank are calling for stronger African control over the continent’s critical minerals, arguing that mineral-rich…
Kenya is seeking investment in processing and logistics as African leaders call for coordinated mineral policies, infrastructure and regional value…
A three-year agreement aims to expand training, technical expertise and value addition across Africa’s diamond sector. A New Education Partnership…
A cautious recovery in demand, higher Debswana production and cost-cutting plans point to a fragile but important rebound for Botswana’s…
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.