Why don’t minerals mined in Africa stay in Africa?
Africa is home to some 30% of the world’s mineral deposits; yet 70% of mined materials are exported to Europe or Asia to be further...
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Namibia-focused Osino cuts best gold hit yet
Osino Resources (TSXV: OSI; US-OTC: OSIIF) has reported the best gold drill intercept in the company’s history at its Ondundu project in Namibia. Hole ONRC23-017...
Mining equipment: suppressing the fire risks
As miners continue to work long-hours in consecutive shifts, today’s heavy mining equipment – for both underground and overground operations – is in operation 24/7...
Malawi: Minister Mbawala Says Govt Needs K5bn to Establish National Mining Company
Minister of Mining Albert Mbawala has disclosed that his ministry needs K5 billion to start the establishment of a state-owned National Mining Company. Mbawala made...
Final resource drilling results received at Ewoyaa
Atlantic Lithium, the funded African-focussed lithium exploration and development company targeting to deliver Ghana’s first lithium mine, has announced final assay results from the resource...
Zambia Rationing Electricity for Mining
Zambia has started rationing electricity supply to mining firms following reduced power generation after a big drop in water levels in lake Kariba, the...
Rise of electricity tariffs brings worry to SA mining industry
The above-inflation electricity tariff increases granted to Eskom, and the negative consequences for the economy and employment, has raised alarm bells in the mining industry....
Kavango Resources restarts drill programme
Kavango Resources PLC (LSE:KAV, OTC:KVGOF) has told investors that drilling is about to restart on the company’s Kalahari Copper Belt (KCB) project area following a scheduled...
Nigeria Yet to Take Advantage of its Abundant Mineral Resources
A professor of Metallurgical and Minerals Engineering at the Federal University of Technology Akure FUTA, John Ade Ajayi ,has lamented that Nigeria has been unable...
Marula Mining starts exploration at Bagamoyo graphite project
Marula Mining PLC – Haywards Heath, England-based mining investor – Initial exploration activities at Bagamoyo graphite project in Tanzania have started. Says Phase 1 will...