Zambia is negotiating a separate critical minerals agreement with the United States after successfully separating the discussions from a new US health funding deal. Foreign Minister Mulambo Haimbe con...
TSX-V-listed Lithium Africa is moving ahead with plans to develop its Springbok lithium project in South Africa’s Northern Cape, with first spodumene concentrate production targeted for the second hal...
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has begun work on a planned $16 billion (about R267 billion) oil refinery in Kenya, describing the project as a new chapter in Africa’s industrial deve...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is preparing to tighten oversight of major mining companies as it pushes for more contracts and procurement spending to reach locally owned businesses. From 2027...
South African gold producer Gold Fields has reportedly approached Australian mining company Northern Star Resources about a possible takeover that could significantly expand its presence in one of the...
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is backing a $660 million pipeline project that will transport refined petroleum products between Ethiopia and Djibouti. The 120km pipeline will connect the port of ...
Oil prices fell to their lowest level in 11 days on Monday as investors looked for signs of diplomatic progress in the Iran conflict. Brent crude and US West Texas Intermediate both dropped to levels ...
JSE- and London-listed Sylvania Platinum has reported record platinum group metals (PGM) production for the financial year ended 30 June 2026, alongside a sharp increase in revenue and profit. The com...
Mining companies are increasingly looking beyond individual machines and focusing on how entire processing systems can improve productivity, reduce energy use and lower operating costs. The shift was ...
Artificial intelligence is changing how mines monitor heavy-duty tyres, with new technology helping reduce downtime while improving safety and fleet performance. The technology was showcased at Electr...
