Mining industry opens up to technological solutions
Telecom giant Vodacom is introducing innovative solutions to enhance mining operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). At the Mining Week event in the DRC, Vodacom showcased its advanced
Kenya on track to becoming a mining powerhouse
As the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy continues to accelerate, Kenya is one of the countries that pride in generating more than 90 percent of its electricity using
US sanctions Wagner Group over gold mining in Africa
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions aimed at disrupting gold mining activities that fund the Wagner Group in Africa, vowing to hold the mercenaries accountable for abuses days after
S Africa probes deaths of 31 Lesotho miners in May explosion
At least 31 people are believed to have died in a gas explosion in a disused mine shaft in South Africa’s Free State province that happened on May 18 but
Zimbabwe Looks to South Sudan Ahead of Domestic Discoveries
Zimbabwe’s Deputy Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. Magna Mudyiwa, stated at the South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) conference (https://apo-opa.info/3N3J35a) in Juba this week that Zimbabwe is looking…
President of the Republic of Angola to Attend Mining Indaba 2024
Investing in African Mining Indaba (Mining Indaba) (https://www.MiningIndaba.com) is honoured to announce that the President of the Republic of Angola, H.E. João Lourenço, will attend Mining Indaba 2024 where he
IMPALA RUSTENBURG HANDS OVER FOUR SLP PROJECTS VALUED AT OVER R53 MILLION
Four Social and Labour Plan (SLP) projects, undertaken by Impala Rustenburg at an investment of more than R53 million, were handed over to the relevant local authorities in Rustenburg, North
Tanzania and Australia Forge Closer Ties in the Mining and Energy Industries
The Australian Commercial Commissioner for Africa, visited Tanzania last week to promote commercial ties and increase Australia’s involvement in the mining and energy industries. The Minerals Minister, Dr. Doto Biteko,
The Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining sector in Ghana is Complicated
Artisanal small-scale mining has been practised in Ghana for over a century. In 2018, small-scale miners generated 2.1 million ounces of gold, accounting for 43.1% of total gold production in
Key railway serving South African iron ore exporters reopens
Sishen mine is Kumba Iron Ore’s flagship operation and one of the world’s largest open pits. (Image courtesy of Kumba Iron Ore) A rail line linking South Africa’s iron ore