Africa’s mining sector stands at a crossroads. With its vast mineral reserves, the continent possesses the resources to power the next phase of development for the continent and the globe. Given ...

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reaffirmed Ghana’s leadership in sustainable ...

Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, at the artisanal Rubaya mining site, hundreds of men labor by hand ...

Africa possesses vast untapped reserves of critical minerals vital for the global green transition, offering significant ...

If there is one industry that can catalyse a fulsome transformation of African nations’ economies, it is mining. This has been said before, and applied too, in the context of envisaging economic ...

Sibanye Stillwater, which owns the Kloof mine near Johannesburg, said the workers were safe and gathered at an assembly point ...

With significant quantities of the world’s metals and minerals located in Africa, mining companies must operate in a dynamic political landscape. This brings about complexities and risk.

Illegal mining is widespread in South Africa, and foreign nationals, politicians and influential people are driving the activities too, Enoch Randy Aikins, an analyst with the Institute for ...

Dublin, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "African Mining Directory 2025" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Africa is central to mining investment. The continent enjoys an ...

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is interested in developing the mining sector in Africa. On the first day of his second term, Trump signed an executive order focusing on minerals ...

As of Dec 2024, Africa now accounts for 3% of the total global Bitcoin mining hashrate, with Ethiopia alone producing 2.5%, more than double what the entire continent produced in 2023, entirely ...

Three executives of the Australian company Resolute Mining were arrested this month. Mali, a major African gold producer, has been trying to increase its share of mining profits lately. By Ruth ...