Mining

KINSHASA, Mar 3 – The United States is encountering delays in expanding access to critical minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as …

JOHANNESBURG, Mar 2 – Rio Tinto has approved the restart of the 473 million dollar Zulti South mineral sands project in South …

LAGOS, Mar 2 – Nigeria has secured a $1.3 billion investment agreement with the Africa Finance Corporation to construct an alumina refinery …

HARARE, Feb 25 – Zimbabwe has suspended exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates with immediate effect, as authorities move to …

KINSHASA, Feb 19 – The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed a deal allowing its state mining company, Gecamines, to market copper …

CAPE-TOWN, Feb 17 – Liberia expects iron ore production to reach 30 million metric tons in 2026, up from around 10 million …

LUSAKA, Feb 17 – Zambia’s Minerals Regulation Commission said on Monday that it has lifted the suspension on underground operations at Mopani …

WINDHOEK, Feb 13 – Australian uranium producers operating in Namibia are accelerating production plans as global uranium prices remain elevated amid renewed …

ACCRA, Feb 13 – Ghana produced a record 6 million ounces of gold in 2025, according to provisional industry data, consolidating its …

KINSHASA, Feb 12 – China’s Zijin Mining is preparing to launch the Democratic Republic of Congo’s first lithium production in June, commencing …