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Conveyor Automation
By Rejoice Ndlovu There was a time in African mining when conveyor automation was viewed as an afterthought. That is…
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Weir deepens local capability to support West Africa’s evolving mining sector
As West Africa’s mining industry accelerates its shift toward efficiency, sustainability and technology integration, Weir is strengthening its regional footprint…
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Rio Tinto and Glencore talks fuel consolidation pressure across global mining
Talks between Rio Tinto and Glencore over a potential takeover that could create a new global mining leader are intensifying…
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Glencore and Rio Tinto merger talks gain momentum
Confirmation that Glencore is in talks with fellow mining heavyweight Rio Tinto over a potential merger has intensified speculation around…
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Lucara plans $70m capital raise to accelerate Karowe underground expansion
Independent diamond producer Lucara Diamond Corp is preparing to raise at least $70 million through a private placement aimed at…
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La Mancha sells part of Endeavour holding while reinforcing long-term backing
Gold investment fund La Mancha Resource Fund has sold part of its holding in gold miner Endeavour Mining, trimming its…
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Alphamin confirms fatal incident at Mpama South Mine in the DRC
Alphamin Resources Corp has confirmed a fatal workplace incident involving an employee at its Mpama South underground mine, operated by…
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Five critical minerals shaping Africa’s energy transition by 2030
As the global push toward decarbonisation intensifies, demand for the minerals that enable renewable power, electric vehicles and energy storage…
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Chariot Resources signs MoU for Nigerian lithium offtake
ASX-listed Chariot Resources has taken a significant step toward commercialising its Nigerian lithium portfolio after entering a nonbinding memorandum of…
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Ten African mining projects set to reach key milestones in 2026
After years of project delays and cautious investment, Africa’s mining sector is preparing for a notable uptick in activity in…
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