Namibian mining town uses drone to monitor lockdown violations
A small mining town in western Namibia said Wednesday it was deploying a drone to monitor if residents are complying with COVID-19 lockdown regulations. The...
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Small miners’ love for cheap gold, keeps mercury flowing
The artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector is the force behind trade in mercury even as experts warn of the heavy metal’s risks to not...
ERG plans battery material plant in the DRC
ERG is considering the construction of a lithium-ion battery precursor plant, to be exclusively supplied with cobalt hydroxide from its Metalkol Roan Tailings Reclamation (RTR),...
Zimbabwe pavilion to double exhibitors at DRC Mining Week
Exclusive interview with ZimTrade, the organiser of the Zimbabwe country pavilion that is returning for the third year in a row to exhibit at DRC Mining Week in...
Sierra Leone to strengthen trade ties with Nigeria – Envoy
Sierra Leone has pledged to strengthen economic relations and create the enabling environment to attract Nigerians to invest the mining sector.Dr. Solomon Gembeh, High Commissioner...
MRM is the second company in the mining sector to contribute most to Mozambique’s tax revenues
Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM) is the second company in the mining sector to have paid most in taxes to the Mozambican state, consecutively, in 2017...
Black Rock Mining negotiating to formalise government ownership in Tanzanian graphite project
Black Rock Mining Ltd (ASX:BKT) has received Tanzanian Government confirmation of the start of a process to formalise the structure and nature of ownership in the Mahenge Graphite Project....
DR Congo locks down mining city and Zambia border town
Democratic Republic of Congo imposed a 24-hour lockdown on the mining hub of Lubumbashi on Tuesday and was set to shut down Kasumbalesa, a border...
SA MINING FIRMS WORK TOGETHER AGAINST COVID-19 AS MINES REOPEN
President Cyril Ramaphosa agreed last week to partially ease a national lockdown that temporarily shut all mines, except for some production of coal, the main...
Goldplat continues to benefit from the higher gold spot price
Goldplat plc (LON:GDP), the AIM listed gold producer, with international gold recovery operations located in South Africa and Ghana and an underground mining operation in Kenya, has today announced an operational update for the third quarter ended 31 March 2020....