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Africa’s mines turn to solar in sustainability push
In 2018, at the Otjikoto mine in Namibia, B2Gold unveiled what was then an unusual sight at an African mining operation – an installation of solar panels. Read More
Mining & Minerals
African Outlook
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) invests in Africa’s largest copper complex, driving mineral beneficiation on the continent
Kamoa-Kakula is a world-class, high-grade, low carbon-intensive, underground copper deposit situated on the western edge of the prolific Central African Copperbelt Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Read More
Mining & Minerals
Nomination for 2024 Ghana Mining Industry Awards
The Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA) takes place every year with the aim of fostering, endorsing, acknowledging, and commemorating significant achievements and outstanding performance within Read More
ESG & Sustainability
Michael Akafia Becomes New President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Akafia Esq. as the new President of the Chamber. Mr. Akafia takes over Read More
Mining & Minerals
No to the “sustainable mining” agreement between the EU and Rwanda
Kigali (Agenzia Fides) – How can the European Union sign an agreement on the sustainability and traceability of strategic minerals with a country that does Read More
Mining & Minerals
Opening of the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town
The African Mining Indaba 2024, or how to invest in the African mining sector, begins this Monday in Cape Town. Metals, essential to ensure the Read More
Mining & Minerals
Illegal mining threatens Ghana’s cocoa industry
Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, is facing increasing risks to its bean crop from illegal miners and smugglers, according to industry officials, farmers, and Read More
Mining & Minerals
Burkina Faso Chamber of Mines: SPOTLIGHT
Since the 2000s, Burkina Faso has been experiencing a mining boom. However, despite being in the midst of a modern gold rush, the country has Read More
Mining & Minerals
Securing Critical Minerals For Energy Transition Requires Collective Action
The widespread and rapid increase in adoption of low-carbon technologies required for the energy transition will not be possible without a ramp-up of critical minerals Read More
Mining & Minerals
The Story Of An African Miner Living His Dream
Dedicated entrepreneur Payne Farai Kupfuwa rose from being an artisanal miner to owning his mine. Now, the CEO of a youth-focused foundation aims to use Read More
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