Claude Baissac talks risk at UJ in November
Regular contributor to African Mining, Claude Baissac, will share his knowledge about country risk at a lecture at UJ in November. […]
Okavango Blue gets Botswana excited
The recent 2019 Botswana Consumer Trade Fair saw an exact replica of the world-renowned Okavango Blue diamond, Botswana’s biggest-ever blue diamond, displayed to the general public by the Okavango Diamond [...]
GEM and Glencore in long-term cobalt partnership
Multinational resource group Glencore will supply Chinese company, the GEM Group, with cobalt hydroxide (cobalt) for at least the next five years. […]
Mining delegates from Tanzania, South Sudan and the DRC to address East and Central Africa Mining Forum
Mining ministers and an undersecretary for mining from Tanzania, DRC and South Sudan will join the CEO of the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum & Gas Board (RMB) in a ministerial discussion [...]
Tech companies to showcase at Mining Indaba
Unearthed Africa and Investing in African Mining Indaba have partnered to offer three ground-breaking technology companies the opportunity to raise their profile across the global mining sector by pitching their [...]
Mining and the risk of less water
The availability of surface water will be a key risk for mining companies in the future. […]
Zanaga makes progress in Congo-Brazzaville
AIM listed Zanaga Iron Ore made significant progress at its project in the Republic of the Congo. […]
Uganda and Russia sign nuclear agreement
Uganda and Russian state-owned company Rosatom have signed an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) for the development of peaceful or non-military use of nuclear energy. […]
Regulation and financing in focus
One of the keynote speakers at the recent Africa Oil Week held in Cape Town, South Africa, Olu Ogunfowora, a partner at Nigerian-based energy and infrastructure advisory firm Argentil Capital Partners, made some interesting comments [...]
Australia needs more miners
Australia’s mining industry will require around 21 000 new onsite operational employees by 2024 in order to meet the demand for mining projects. […]