To Reach Net-Zero, the Free World Needs to Ramp up Its Mining
As more and more nations pledge to achieve net-zero economies soon, the demand for rare earth minerals is projected to skyrocket. If the free world...
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How the right lubricant can improve your facility’s energy efficiency
Friction is the worst enemy of efficiency, as demonstrated by the 100 million terajoules needed worldwide annually to overcome it (1). However, improved-technology lubricating oil...
AngloGold’s shares slammed as Ghana mine remains shut
AngloGold Ashanti, which last year exited its mining operations in South Africa, saw its net half-year profit decline in the first half in sharp contrast...
Tanzania: Plight of Tanzanian Children Working in Mines
CHILDREN from families living near mines find themselves in precarious situations that do not bode well for their rights and welfare. This was said recently...
Billionaires back UK miner to hunt for metals in Greenland
British miner teams up with company backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos to hunt down mega-deposit of metals used in electric cars A British...
Mali’s gold exports ease 0.3% in 2020
Mali’s gold exports eased 0.3% in 2020 because of a drop in exports from artisanal production, external trade data from the country’s statistics agency showed...
Rossing mining bolsters healthcare, COVID-19 fight in Namibia
Support by a China-invested company, Namibia has heightened healthcare provision and enabling medical professionals in the country’s coastal Erongo region to perform their duties more...
BlackEarth Minerals positive Maniry graphite pilot program confirms very high yields and coarse flake production results
The Maniry Graphite Project has already undergone a bankable feasibility study, which posits a 10-year mine life and a 42% internal rate of return. The...
SOUTHERN AFRICAN DIAMOND MINERS DELIVER POLISHED PERFORMANCES IN SECOND QUARTER
De Beers’s production of rough diamonds increased by 134.3% to 8.2 million carats in the second quarter of 2021 compared with a contraction 7.7% seen...
Tanzania: Govt Issues Three-Day Ultimatum to Tembo Nickel
MINISTER for Minerals, Dotto Biteko has directed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), for Tembo Nickel, Chris Showalter, to ensure that he compiles a comprehensive company’s...