Future of Mining

The legacy of mining towns in Africa shaped its economy, labor, and environment, driving growth and exposing communities to key challenges

South32 halts production guidance for its Mozambique smelter as unrest disrupts raw material supply and aluminum production following election protests

Thungela boosts 2024 production to 13.4 million tons, credits rail improvements and global diversification for growth

Learn how new technologies in mining, including AI, automation, and IoT, are transforming operations for greater efficiency, safety, and sustainability

Quaise and Nevada Gold Mines partner on a deep geothermal pilot plant to explore sustainable energy solutions for mining operations

Mining expansion threatens Africa’s agricultural lands, impacting food security, displacing farmers, and degrading ecosystems critical for rural livelihoods.

Central Africa’s vast mineral wealth offers opportunities for growth but requires responsible development to ensure sustainable benefits.

SmeltDirect promises a greener, more efficient future for South Africa’s ferroalloy industry, reducing costs and carbon emissions while creating jobs

Wheaton Precious Metals secures 6.7% of Ethiopia’s Kurmuk gold production under a $175M streaming deal with Allied Gold

Mali issues arrest warrant for Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow amid escalating tensions with foreign mining operators over taxes.