Newmont has supported the University of Ghana Health Services at Legon with a donation of essential medical equipment valued at...
Vivo Energy completes acquisition of TotalEnergies Marketing Jordan
Vivo Energy has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares in TotalEnergies Marketing Jordan, marking its entry into the...
Why mining needs a whole-of-value-chain perspective
The mining industry excels at optimising single functions. Procurement negotiates aggressively. Operations pursue productivity gains. Processing plants maximise recoveries. Smelters...
Kenya-US rare earths 62 billion deal challenged in court over secrecy
The deal involves minerals critical to high-tech and low-carbon industries in the coastal forest of Mrima Hill, which is believed...
Zambia’s Minerals Regulation Commission begins review of mining licence applications
The Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) Mining and Non-Mining Rights Licensing Committee has commenced sittings to review and consider applications for...
From Raw Exports to Value Addition: Africa’s new mining strategy takes shape
Africa’s mineral endowment is undeniable. It is home to approximately 30% of the earth’s known mineral reserves, many of which...
Who profits from Africa’s gold?
Mansa Musa, the 14th-century emperor of the Malian Empire, often comes to mind whenever African gold enters the conversation. Renowned...
MIIF, IMF discuss boosting mineral revenue and formalising small-scale mining
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have held high-level discussions on strengthening Ghana’s mining...
Lithium’s next demand wave extends beyond EV batteries
Electric vehicles (EVs) will remain the dominant source of lithium demand for at least the next 15 years, but a...
US sanctions Rwandan refinery in Congo gold smuggling network
The US has sanctioned Rwanda’s Gasabo Gold Refinery Ltd. for fueling conflict by processing gold stolen from eastern Democratic Republic...