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Kavango Resources has enhanced the underground mining potential at Prospect 1 in Zimbabwe by discovering new reefs and increased gold grades, leading to plans for further exploration to boost production …
Kavango Resources Enhances Gold Prospects at Zimbabwe’s Prospect 1 Read More
Tin prices have reached a two-year high following the suspension of operations at the Bisie mine due to unrest from the M23 rebel group. This has exacerbated global tin shortages, …
Surge in Tin Prices Due to Operational Halt at Congolese Mine Read More
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, is profiting significantly from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral wealth. By seizing control of rich mining areas and imposing high taxes, they …
M23 Rebel Group Profiting from Eastern DRC’s Mineral Wealth Read More
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group is profiting from the rich mineral resources of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing control of mining areas and imposing high taxes on natural …
M23’s Control of Eastern DRC Mines: A Profitable Venture for Rwanda-backed Forces Read More
A 2,492-carat diamond, the second-largest ever found, was discovered in Botswana, reviving hopes for the struggling diamond mining industry. Presented by President Mokgweetsi Masisi, the diamond may take months to …
Second-Largest Diamond Ever Found Discovered in Botswana Read More
Jiangxi Copper has raised its stake in SolGold to 12.19%, becoming its largest shareholder. This move allows Jiangxi to exert more influence over the development of the Cascabel copper mine …
Jiangxi Copper Enhances Stake in SolGold to Gain Control Over Cascabel Mine Read More
South Africa’s mining output fell by 2.7% year-over-year in January 2025, marking three consecutive months of decline and the steepest drop since June 2024. The primary contributors to this decline …
South Africa’s Mining Output Declines for Third Consecutive Month Read More
China maintains a dominant position in Africa’s critical minerals sector, investing over $10 billion in recent years, particularly in cobalt, lithium, and rare earths. This strategic focus has intensified global …
China’s Dominance in Africa’s Critical Minerals Sector Amid U.S. Lag Read More
Nigeria’s EFCC has recovered almost $500 million in misappropriated funds over the past year while securing over 4,000 criminal convictions, marking its most successful year since inception. Despite these achievements, …
Nigeria’s EFCC Achieves Major Anti-Corruption Milestone with Nearly $500 Million Recovered Read More
BHP has acquired a stake in Cobre’s Kitlanya projects in Botswana, investing up to USD $25 million for copper-silver exploration. This includes a minimum of USD $5 million within two …
BHP Secures Stake in Cobre’s Kitlanya Projects in Botswana Read More