Three Quarters of Africa’s Artisanal Gold Goes Undeclared for Export
Between 72% and 80% of Africa’s total artisanal gold production is often undeclared for export, a new study has found. A significant portion of this gold is said to often
CWP Global to produce and export green hydrogen-based DRI from Africa to Europe
Société Nationale Industrielle et Miniére (SNIM) and AMAN Green Energy will collaborate on a new facility for the production of green direct reduced iron (DRI). Under a Memorandum of Understanding
4 killed during rebel attack on Central African Republic mining town
Armed rebels Sunday attacked a Chinese-run gold mining town and killed at least four people in Central African Republic, authorities said. Maxime Balalu, a local government spokesperson, told The Associated
Rooted in Africa, SRK celebrates 50 years of global success
When a trio of South African engineering pioneers started their own consultancy in Johannesburg in 1974, it was innovation that was their guide; half a century later, SRK Consulting is
Transformational leadership: Dennis Vietze soon to hand over management of Wacker Neuson South- and Sub-Sahara Africa
After more than seven years, Dennis Vietze, the Managing Director of Wacker Neuson South and Sub-Saharan Africa, is set to bid farewell to the South African shores to take on
PSI Africa calls for gov’ts to walk the talk on health funding commitments under Abuja Declaration
PSI and the African Health Sector Unions’ Council have launched a two-year campaign to pressure member states of the African Union to honour their pledge of a 15% annual budgetary
Transforming Artisanal Mining Can Be Beneficial for People and the Planet
Artisanal and Small-scale Miners (ASM) are the “orphans” of the mining world. The global mining industry, including some governments, perceives artisanal mining as a “residual sector.” Yet over 40 million
South Africa scrutinizes BHP bid for Anglo weeks before election
Kumba Iron Ore, South Africa’s top producer of the steel-making ingredient, is one of the assets Anglo American wants to sell. (Image of Sishen mine courtesy of Kumba Iron Ore…
Nigeria revokes 924 dormant mining titles, seeks new investors
Nigeria has revoked 924 dormant mining titles immediately and invites investors to freely apply for the affected licences which will be offered on a “first come, first served” basis, its
Viability of South Africa green hydrogen exports explored
Green hydrogen and ammonia exports to international markets will be key to viability of Eastern Cape region project (pic credit: Allan Baxter/The Image Bank via Getty Images) A new feasibility