Ivanhoe begins heating its new DRC copper smelter after a traditional ceremony as operations move toward first concentrate feed.
African mining
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Askari Metals exits Australia to fund the Nejo gold project in Ethiopia and strengthen its African battery metals portfolio.
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Mali enlists ex-Barrick executive Mamadou Traoré to advise President Goïta as gold dispute with global miners escalates and investor concerns deepen.
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African governments are pushing value-addition in mining as resource nationalism resurges, with leaders urging fair returns without weakening investor confidence.
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The integration of data analytics into Africa’s mining sector is driving significant improvements in operational efficiency, equipment reliability, resource exploration, safety, and …
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Mali seizes $245 million in gold from Barrick, escalating tax dispute and threatening the mining giant’s African operations.
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Mining towns shaped Africa’s economy, culture, and environment, leaving a complex legacy of growth and challenges.
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Geopolitical shifts influence Africa’s mining industry, shaping resource control, trade policies, and economic opportunities for mineral-rich nations.
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Africa’s mining industry adapts to climate challenges with renewable energy, resilient infrastructure, and innovative technologies.
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Marula Mining shifts focus from Zimbabwe to advanced critical metals projects in Tanzania, South Africa, and Kenya.