March 23, 2022 Ivory Coast gold production rises 10% in 2021 Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is seeking to develop its long-neglected mining sector to diversify its revenue.
March 23, 2022 Barrick sees scope to grow Zambia copper output Barrick was reportedly interested in investing in Zambian copper mines previously operated by Glencore and Vedanta.
March 23, 2022 Another accident disrupts Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines A 35-year-old contractor worker died on Tuesday after falling through the roof of a copper concentrate storage shed.
March 22, 2022 Copper deficit narrows slightly to 475,000 tonnes in 2021 Global copper mine production grew on average 2.3% in 2021, from a low base.
March 22, 2022 Russia diamond supply curb may benefit Zimbabwe miner’s gems State-owned ZCDC will resume diamond auctions in April after an eight-month hiatus.
March 21, 2022 Mining Indaba’s Innovation & Research Battlefield offers grant for solutions to sector challenges "Quick pitch” event to showcase and fund early-stage innovation, connecting researchers with mining’s largest companies.
March 21, 2022 Zambia’s Mopani halts copper mining at a shaft after accident All operations at SOB (South Ore Body mine shaft) have been suspended until further notice.
March 21, 2022 First Quantum to power Zambia copper mines with wind, solar Electricity shortages have, in the past decade, hurt mining operations in the southern African nation that relies almost completely on hydropower.
March 18, 2022 Court orders South Africa government to clean up air in coal belt South Africa's coal belt, east of the capital Pretoria and main city Johannesburg is home to an estimated 3.6-million people.
March 18, 2022 US Treasury sanctions one of Africa’s biggest gold refiners Alain Goetz and his African Gold Refinery were sanctioned for allegedly contributing to conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Congo pitches new $29 billion iron ore and logistics project The first phase of the project would require the construction of heavy rail and transport on the Congo River. January 13, 2026 | 10:11 am
