The theme of the February 2025 Mining Indaba, Futureproofing Mining Today, underscores the urgency of aligning policy, ...

M23 rebels don make rapid advances for di latest bout of conflict wey for long dey disturb di mineral-rich east kontri.

South Africa is on the cusp of reviving its ferroalloys industry, but its progress depends on several reforms, including affordable electricity and fixing the country's logistics bottlenecks. Speaking ...

Tanzania signed a $2.15-billion deal with two Chinese firms to construct a railway linking its main port of Dar es Salaam to a nickel mine in neighboring Burundi. Tanzania Railways Corp awarded the ...

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

Since neighboring Rwanda’s Tutsi genocide, eastern DR Congo has faced relentless war. Beyond security concerns, Kigali ...

Industrial mining employs 7 million globally. but artisanal and small scale miners comprise at least 45 million people across ...

Organizations representing firms including Glencore and a unit of Anglo American are negotiating the terms of the pacts with ...

The former US administration has said the government of Rwandan President Paul Kagame rebuffed a proposed peace incentive for ...

The problems posed by informal mining will not be solved by treating ... as well as the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Some are former mine workers, now unemployed. Some are farmers or fishermen ...

Conflict minerals include the likes of tantalum, which features in electronics across the world, and it's going to be ...

China's embassy in the resource-rich Democratic Republic of Congo has been warning Chinese citizens and firms not to venture ...