Opportunity for Africa to fill the commodity gap
Forecasts suggest that the global economy is facing a ‘commodity gap’ in the near future as the demand for battery minerals could outstrip supply; could Africa be the continent to
BME highlights mining efficiency at Indaba
BME will be showcasing its breakthrough electronic initiation system, AXXIS Titanium, at this year’s Mining Indaba Getting behind the renewed enthusiasm of the upcoming Investing in African Mining Indaba in
Glencore rights record worst in green metals, group says
The Mutanda copper-cobalt mine, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Source: YouTube Glencore Plc has the worst human rights record among miners of metals used in renewable energy, the Business &
Anglo American’s newly named nuGen™ hydrogen powered truck set for launch at Mogalakewna mine on May 6
The launch of Anglo American’s hydrogen-powered ultra-class mine haul truck – newly named nuGen™ – has been set for May 6, 2022 at Anglo Platinum’s Mogalakwena open pit platinum operation
African Star Minerals appoints Oryx Mining at Oena Diamond Mine
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Guinea: Doumbouya orders mining companies to process local bauxite
According to Moussa Magassouba, the minister of mines, all these companies were required by the Guinean state’s conventions (since 1983 for CBG) to build refineries.
South Africa sets $900 million annual mineral exploration target
Photo: Minerals Council South Africa South Africa, home to the world’s biggest deposits of a number of minerals, has set an annual target of attracting $900 million of mining exploration
Contractor Byrnecut Offshore mobilises for B2Gold’s Wolfshag, Namibia’s first major underground gold mine
Mobilisation of Byrnecut’s newest offshore contract for Canadian-owned Corp B2Gold recently commenced. The contract is located at the Otjikoto operation and specifically covers the new high grade Wolfshag Underground Mine,
Guinea: Foreign Mining companies ordered to process bauxite on site
Guinea’s ruling junta has given foreign companies until the end of May to submit proposals and a timetable for the construction of bauxite refineries. Colonel Mamady Doumbouya in a meeting
Ghana: President Opens Ghana Mining Week in Takoradi
By Peter Gbambila Takoradi — The Ghana Mining Week opened on Friday here in the Western Region under the theme: “The potential of mining for sustainable development.” In an address