aNew US program targets rare minerals needs for EVs and solar panels
Secretary of State Jose Fernandez (right). Credit: OECD When a top Biden administration official was in Cape Town for a mining conference last month, he heard from a number of…
Afreximbank supports Elsewedy Electric to establish industrial zone in Tanzania
Frederick Seidu, head of research at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced that the bank will support Elsewedy Electric to establish an industrial zone in Tanzania, as it won…
Ghana: Yara Commends 17 Physically Challenged Women Farmers
The West African Regional Director of YARA, Mr Danquah Addo-Yobo, has commended the seventeen women farmers with disabilities who have been nominated for this year’s ‘Gold in the Soil Awards,”…
SA Govt’s artisanal mining policy is sheer fantasy
AFTER a not so successful campaign by the ANC during the Municipal Elections in 2021, the political appeasement and vote garnering machine kicked into top gear. The draft Artisanal and…
Exciting Previews of New Tech at Bobcat Demo Days
Bobcat showed leading edge concepts applying electrification, digitization and autonomy to the work site The Doosan Bobcat Campus at Dobris in the Czech Republic has just hosted the first face-to-face Bobcat…
Mauritius Commercial Bank to open Nigeria office in Africa growth plan
Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), the Indian Ocean island nation’s largest bank, will open a representative office in Nigeria in months as it seeks to expand beyond oil and gas deals…
Gambia’s Performance in Third Biennial Report Reviewed
By Cherno Omar Bobb Department of Planning Services under the Ministry of Agriculture last Tuesday reviewed The Gambia’s Performance in the Third Biennial Report at NaNA conference hall. The African…
South Africa: Young Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Look Abroad
SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane) Young South African entrepreneurs eager to export their products and services have been encouraged to take up the various avenues of business support available to them from government…
Sibanye to restart South Africa gold operations after signing wage deal
Image courtesy of Sibanye Gold Ltd Sibanye-Stillwater will restart operations at its gold mines in South Africa after signing a three-year wage agreement with trade unions, the miner said in…
Hitachi Energy and Schneider Electric collaborate to speed up the energy transition
Collaboration to accelerate the deployment of sustainable and smart energy management solutions Complementary portfolios in medium and high-voltage technologies to provide greater customer value Hitachi Energy, a market and technology…