Adedotun Oyeniyi

MARC 2025 highlighted five gold talking points from central bank demand to mining technology shaping the global commodity outlook.

KoBold Metals granted seven Congo lithium permits, marking a major step as the country eyes leadership in global clean energy minerals.

MC Mining defends Makhado project compliance, saying permits and environmental approvals are intact despite rising criticism and community concerns.

FQM’s Kansanshi expansion brings $1.25 billion to Zambia, boosting copper output, creating jobs, and strengthening economic growth.

Gold Fields profit triples on record gold prices, prompting a higher dividend and renewed focus on global growth projects.

Exxaro commits R9.9 billion to coal expansion and renewable energy, balancing South Africa’s power needs with a shift toward sustainability.

DRDGOLD doubles dividend after reporting higher revenue and operating profit, showing confidence in growth despite inflation and energy constraints.

South Africa’s artisanal miners demand inclusion in the critical minerals boom, urging reforms to secure rights, jobs, and safer opportunities in mining.

Uganda targets higher exports with gold mine, launching its first large-scale operation to boost jobs, revenues, and reshape the economy.

UK court ends decade-long freeze on £50M London properties, spotlighting political vendettas and faith-driven philanthropy in cross-border legal battles.