By Sharyn Macnamara Zimbabwe’s mining sector is highly diversified, being endowed with over 65 known minerals in the categories of precious metals, base metals, industrial metals, and gemstones. […]
Edited by Sharyn Macnamara The small Indian Ocean islands are better known as popular vacation destinations for their idyllic beaches and year-round temperate weather, but they also have a small mining industry, writes Dr Nicolaas [...]
The province of Cabo Delgado in Mozambique hosts a diverse range of natural resources and is also a current terrorist hotspot, both of which are shaping the future there, writes Dr Nicolaas C Steenkamp. [...]
It’s a tough juggling act for these two small African countries to develop their mining sector while still maintaining their environmental conservation efforts, writes Dr Nicolaas C Steenkamp. […]
Egypt is one of the more recent countries to open their deposits for application to explore and develop mining projects, writes Dr Nicolaas C Steenkamp. […]
Botswana ranked 11th out of 77 countries globally by the survey in the latter half of 2020 taking both mineral endowments and policy perception into consideration and included factors such as taxation and regulatory uncertainty [...]
Hakainde Hichilema’s election victory in August last year has given the Zambian people, and the business fraternity, a glimpse of new hope for Zambia, writes Leon Louw. […]
Tanzania remains a top-class investment destination in Africa. Image credit: Leon Louw The untimely death of President John Magufuli in March this year has put the country on a new growth path. But [...]
Even though Namibia is struggling to recover after Covid-19, the country’s mineral wealth is a great national asset backed up by top class infrastructure, writes Leon Louw. […]
By Leon Louw and Nicolaas C. Steenkamp Despite challenges, there are green shoots in the Zimbabwean mining sector. Photo created by wirestock - www.freepik.cominteresting textures The Zimbabwean roller-coaster first launched by Robert Mugabe [...]
