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Anglo American Platinum have announced that its Mototolo and Amandelbult mines in South Africa have been assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) comprehensive mining standard for the
Operation Vala Umgodi continues and forces are still on the ground to eradicate illicit mining activities in Lejweleputswa and surrounding towns. Photo: iStock Forty illegal miners were arrested in the
Credit: Kobaloni Energy Africa could have its first cobalt sulphate refinery by the end of 2025, one of the few outside of China capable of making the product that’s a
African countries have been warned that continuing to export materials raw is an unsustainable path of dependency. The Consul-General of Ghana to Lagos, Ms. Samata Bukari, stated this in Lagos
As global powers vie for control over critical mineral trade routes, China plans to spend US$1 billion to refurbish a key railway line connecting Zambia’s copper belt region with the…
AFRICA has been warned to steer clear of export bans on undeveloped minerals until infrastructural deficits are tackled. Benedikt Sobotka of Kazakh miner Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) said mineral export…
Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo. Stock image. Risk aversion is likely to leave major Western miners lagging in a race to tap Africa’s reserves of critical raw materials that
The Kibali gold mine is Africa’s largest and now one of the greenest mines on that continent. (Image courtesy of Barrick Gold.) Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) president and…
Kedougou, one of the poorest regions of Senegal, is home to over 20 nationalities. Foreigners, mainly from other countries in West Africa, come to Kedougou to try their luck in
No serious injuries have been reported and the accident is under investigation. Image: Bloomberg Two trains collided on a key South Africa mining-export line, closing a route plagued by issues