Nigeria to set up solid minerals corporation to attract investmentNigeria wants mining to play a much bigger role in its economy by expanding its mineral extraction sector.Reuters | September 3, 2023 | 2:45 pm
Congo mining convoy ambush kills two Chinese, one Ghanaian, and Congolese soldierFour people including two Chinese nationals and a Ghanaian citizen…Reuters | September 3, 2023 | 10:40 am
Lifezone reports strong results at Kabanga nickel project ahead of feasibilityThe drill results come almost two months after Lifezone began…Blair McBride | August 31, 2023 | 12:27 pm
S. Africa’s Seriti looks at export options for new coal mine New Largo is conceived as a feeder mine for the Kusile coal-fired power plant owned by state power company Eskom. Reuters | October 5, 2022 | 9:31 am
Sibanye-Stillwater eyes Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines The precious metals miner has expanded into battery metals including lithium and nickel through a string of recent acquisitions. MINING.COM Editor | October 5, 2022 | 7:01 am
Anglo American, EDF partner to boost renewable energy in South Africa Envusa Energy will focus on developing what the partners call a "regional renewable energy ecosystem" in South Africa. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2022 | 3:49 am
ANIMATION: Race is on for global lithium mining domination Visualize the world's top lithium producing countries since 2012 and forecasts for winners and losers out to 2031. Frik Els | October 3, 2022 | 11:48 am
Danakali to sell stake in flagship Colluli potash project in Eritrea The Australian miner is selling its 50% interest to China's Sichuan Road and Bridge Group for $121 million cash. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2022 | 5:55 am
Burkina Faso miners say business as usual despite coup Companies said the new military leadership has urged people of Burkina Faso to “go about their business in peace.” Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2022 | 3:45 am
Zambia plans mine-tax concessions while trimming budget deficit Zambia plans to reduce its budget deficit next year, even as it makes further cuts to copper mining royalties. Bloomberg News | September 30, 2022 | 10:57 am
Zimbabwe wants half of royalties paid in gems, precious metals The Treasury was concerned that the country does not have reserves of the minerals. Bloomberg News | September 30, 2022 | 8:48 am
Sibanye-Stillwater reaches wage deal with two unions at platinum operations Both the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and United Association of South Africa (UASA) have accepted the company's offer. Reuters | September 30, 2022 | 7:26 am