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Mantashe leads ‘diamond’ mission to Botswana
Diamond production was at the top of the agenda when Gwede Mantashe, SA Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, recently…
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KoBold Metals secures exploration permits in the DRC
KoBold Metals, a mining company backed by U.S. billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, announced on Wednesday that it has…
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Valterra Platinum to begin trial underground mining at Mogalakwena
Valterra Platinum (VALJ.J) plans to begin trial mining at an underground section of its flagship Mogalakwena mine in Limpopo province,…
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Tanzania blocks soda ash mining at Lake Natron
The government of Tanzania has blocked plans for a large-scale soda ash extraction facility at Lake Natron, one of East…
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Morocco bags top position on cobalt market in MENA
Morocco has established itself as a key driver of the energy and industrial transition, securing a commanding position in the…
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Vertiv to sponsor C&I Energy & Storage Summit Zambia 2025
Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, announced its participation as a bronze sponsor of the C&I Energy &…
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First Quantum drops Zambian stake sale plan
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has abandoned plans to sell minority stakes in its Zambian copper mines, following a $1 billion…
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Zeus Resources secures access to Newmont’s Moroccan exploration database
Zeus Resources has signed a license agreement with a subsidiary of Newmont to obtain its exploration database and Morocco regional…
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Wia Gold secures binding commitments for Kokoseb gold project
Wia Gold has secured binding commitments to raise A$30 million ($19.4m) through a share placement backed by existing, sophisticated, and…
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First Quantum commissions Kansanshi expansion in Zambia
First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) has commissioned its $1.25 billion expansion at the Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia, marking the…
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