March 27, 2016 Australian mining company denies role in murder of South African activist An Australian-owned mining company has denied any link to the murder of an activist leading a campaign against its plans to mine titanium in South Africa.
March 24, 2016 Metso awarded contract with Gécamines in Senegal Gécamines renews their confidence in Metso's complete plant design and installation for their aggregate production near Dakar, Senegal.
March 24, 2016 Petra Diamonds just sold this ‘exceptional pink’ gem for $15m The 32.33-carats diamond was recovered in November from the firm’s Williamson mine in Tanzania.
March 23, 2016 Botswana Diamonds, Alrosa begin exploration in Orapa Geologists have already started sampling activities on an area located between the Karowe and Orapa diamond mines.
March 22, 2016 Investment in drones and wearables is set to expand across African mines Environmental monitoring technologies have strong penetration rates in the African mining industry, with significant growth expected for drones and wearable technologies, finds a new report by Timetric’s Mining Intelligence Center…
March 21, 2016 The richest and poorest countries in the world The world economy is complex, but today’s series of maps will allow you to simplify your understanding of the relative wealth of people around the globe.
March 20, 2016 Private capital is ready to invest $7 billion in mining Half of private capital funds say it's easier to find attractive investments in the sector new study finds.
March 19, 2016 Cobalt, conflict minerals, and ‘unjustified stigmatisation’ of producers The need for responsible mining practices is not new and has for many years been at the top of the agenda for many large scale mining companies.
March 18, 2016 CAT sales show mining slump only getting worse Industry bellwether Caterpillar's global mining equipment sales drop 42% as Asia-Pacific and Latin America orders fall off a cliff.
March 18, 2016 Kigali forum discusses keys to unlocking Africa’s economic potential The ATF was organised by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) and the Government of Rwanda.
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