Africa’s accelerated energy transition should leave no-one behind

Africa faces a generational opportunity to create new supply chains drawing upon its 'Aladdin's cave’- like endowment of mineral wealth, panel hears.

Henry Lazenby | May 10, 2022 | 12:11 pm

Europe looking to get a million tonnes of coal annually from Botswana, says President Masisi

Coal prices have more than doubled since the beginning of the year.

Reuters | May 10, 2022 | 8:21 am

Mining Indaba: Marampa commissions 3.25mtpa iron ore expansion in Sierra Leone

Iron ore concentrate expansion part of a high-grade Marampa Blue product that could help reduce carbon emissions.

Henry Lazenby in Cape Town, South Africa | May 10, 2022 | 4:00 am

Barrick Gold eyes more copper assets in Africa

The gold giant is searching for copper projects in both Zambia and the DRC buoyed by a looming deficit and high prices for the metal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2022 | 3:58 am

GRAPH: Nickel, graphite make up half Tesla’s battery emissions

Nickel’s contribution is greater than cathode and cell assembly combined, says Tesla’s new ESG report, but cobalt’s impact is minimal.

Frik Els | May 9, 2022 | 3:44 pm

Zambia ends legal spat with Vedanta over seized copper mines

Vedanta’s Konkola Copper Mines was placed under provisional liquidation in 2019 after the previous Zambian government alleged that the company had lied about expansion plans and paid too little tax.

Bloomberg News | May 9, 2022 | 2:52 pm

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Africa’s accelerated energy transition should leave no-one behind

Europe looking to get a million tonnes of coal annually from Botswana, says President Masisi

Mining Indaba: Marampa commissions 3.25mtpa iron ore expansion in Sierra Leone

Barrick Gold eyes more copper assets in Africa

GRAPH: Nickel, graphite make up half Tesla’s battery emissions

Zambia ends legal spat with Vedanta over seized copper mines

No trace of missing workers from Trevali’s flood-hit mine, three weeks later

Sinosteel signs $690 million deal for Cameroon iron ore mine

Bristow pleads with African miners to create ‘partnerships for prosperity’