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Sibanye-Stillwater has appointed seasoned mining capital markets specialist Emma Chapman as its new Senior Vice-President of Investor Relations, with her appointment taking effect on 1 September 2026. The appointment forms
The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced stricter controls over its cobalt exports by reclaiming unused export quotas and reallocating them to a state-controlled reserve, reinforcing the country’s strategy to
Guinea has announced an immediate ban on the export of raw gold as part of a new strategy to strengthen domestic mineral processing, increase value addition and ensure the country
Zimbabwe’s platinum mining industry is facing mounting financial pressure after producers revealed they are owed more than $228 million in unpaid export earnings under the country’s foreign currency retention system.
Rwanda-based Trinity Metals has doubled its tungsten concentrate supply to the United States, with exports from its Nyakabingo mine now accounting for approximately 20% of America’s primary tungsten concentrate consumption.
East Africa’s rapid expansion in critical minerals mining is delivering strong economic gains, but new evidence shows it is also placing mounting pressure on forests, ecosystems and conservation efforts across
Africa’s largest copper mining complex has successfully completed its first Europe-bound shipment through the Lobito Corridor, marking a major milestone for African mineral exports and regional trade infrastructure. Copper anodes
KHARTOUM, Sudan – Sudan has announced sweeping regulatory measures targeting its vast artisanal mining sector, which accounts for approximately 80% of the country’s gold production, as authorities seek to curb
The African Development Bank Group has approved a US$16.7 million financing package for Liberia to support reforms aimed at improving fiscal sustainability, strengthening public financial management, and enhancing governance in
Zambia has extended its temporary suspension of the 10% export tax on copper concentrates until 30 September 2026, providing mining companies with additional time to export unprocessed copper while several