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The progress on the Okiep Copper Project breathes new life into South Africa’s copper belt
The Okiep Copper Project (OCP) is fast becoming the jewel in Orion Minerals’ crown, as the company pushes ahead with…
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Ivanhoe Mines delivers strong Q2 profit as copper and zinc output surges
Ivanhoe Mines has reported a sharp turnaround in its financial performance for the second quarter of 2026, posting a profit…
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Patriot Resources acquires Zambian Copperbelt licence
Patriot Resources Limited has acquired a 90% interest in a strategic exploration licence in Zambia’s Copperbelt, positioning the company in…
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Why South African industry is rethinking acetylene for alternative fuels
Across South African industries from mining and manufacturing to agriculture and energy, acetylene remains the default fuel choice for cutting,…
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Zimbabwe secures $300M lithium investment to power global EV supply chain
Zimbabwe’s mining sector is entering a new growth phase, driven by surging global demand for lithium, a critical mineral for…
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Ghana and World Gold Council unite to formalise artisanal gold mining
The Government of Ghana and the World Gold Council (WGC) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at…
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AES assists as waste heat recovery boiler and economiser interest heats up
As pressure mounts on South African manufacturers to reduce energy consumption and manage carbon taxation, interest in waste heat recovery…
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DriveRadar and AI provide smarter maintenance in tough mining conditions
In African mining, where high costs, harsh environments and tight margins are prevalent, maintenance can make or break profitability. SEW-EURODRIVE’s…
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DRC mining sector shaken by alleged financial misconduct at Ruashi Mine
The mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has once again come under scrutiny after Chinese mining giant…
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Ghana to boost gold reserves through landmark geological survey agreement
In a strategic move that underscores Africa’s commitment to expanding its mineral wealth, state agencies in Ghana have formalised an…
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