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Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) has resumed copper shipments from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the successful repair of flood-damaged railway infrastructure along the strategic Lobito Corridor. The arrival
The Southern African Development Community (Southern African Development Community) has launched a five-year regional initiative aimed at reducing the export of raw critical minerals and promoting value addition within the
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
East African economies are accelerating efforts to diversify trade routes, strengthen regional supply chains and expand new export partnerships as ongoing instability in the Middle East disrupts critical shipping and
FESCO has completed its first-ever container shipment to Port of Dar es Salaam, marking a significant expansion of Russia’s trade and logistics footprint in East Africa. The shipment travelled from
With a well-established copper mining sector and much of the country’s mineral wealth unexplored, the Zambian mining industry is poised for a potential period of substantial growth and expansion. This
Ghana is spearheading a new cross-border digital trade partnership with Rwanda, Zambia and other African partners aimed at accelerating digital commerce and financial integration across the continent. The initiative was
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming Africa’s mining sector, with countries from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Botswana deploying advanced technologies to accelerate mineral discovery, reduce exploration risk and
Major development financiers have pledged $1.3 billion toward a strategic railway project that will link Zambia’s copper mines to international markets via Angola’s Atlantic port of Lobito, strengthening critical minerals
Zambia and Zimbabwe have agreed to ban heavy trucks and freight trains from crossing the Victoria Falls Bridge, marking a significant shift in regional transport policy aimed at protecting infrastructure