The Joburg Indaba South African Mining Hall of Fame has welcomed Natascha Viljoen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newmont Corporation, recognising more than 30 years of leadership that runs from the processing plants of South Africa to the helm of the world’s leading gold company. Minister of Mineral and …
Read More »Muntanga delivers strong heap leach recoveries
Atomic Eagle’s latest results from Muntanga East uranium deposit have indicated Leach tests achieved uranium recoveries of between 81 percent and 86 percent. The Muntanga East uranium deposit is part of the company’s 100 percent-owned Muntanga Uranium Project. According to the company, metallurgical test work was completed on a diamond …
Read More »CEC advocates for strong retail participation in capital markets
Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) Chief Financial Officer, Mutale Mukuka, has called for faster technology adoption, stronger regional market integration, enhanced professional capacity and wider retail investor participation to deepen Zambia’s capital markets. Speaking at the Zambia Capital Markets Conference and Awards 2026, Mukuka said global financial markets were advancing rapidly …
Read More »Zambia’s Strategic Partnership Hit a Wall
By Trust Ndebele High above the subterranean caverns of Zambia’s historic Copperbelt, a high-stakes corporate drama is threatening to unravel one of Africa’s most watched mining rescues. Just three years after Abu Dhabi-backed International Resources Holding (IRH) triumphantly acquired a controlling 51% stake in Mopani Copper Mines, the joint venture …
Read More »Koryx Copper completes Haib drill program
Luxembourg domiciled copper development company, Koryx Copper focused on advancing its 100 percent owned Haib Copper Project has announced more positive assay results from 18 drill holes at Haib Copper Project. The development comes after ongoing infill and expansion drill program at Haib, a massive, disseminated porphyry deposit. “Consistent with …
Read More »Multotec opens new facility to celebrate 25 years
Multotec Zambia is marking its 25th anniversary in 2026 with the opening of a new facility which serve as the Central Africa Regional Head Office, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the country and the region’s mining industry. Multotec’s expertise, technology, and service capabilities closer to customers, while positioning the business …
Read More »CEC scoops awards at ZCMCA 2026 – Updates
By Nkosilathi Mudiyi Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has won the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and the Most Liquid Stock of the Year awards at the Zambia Capital Markets Conference and Awards (ZCMCA) 2026 gala dinner held at Avani Victoria Falls Resort in Livingstone on 2 October. The ESG Award …
Read More »Nyungu Central produce high grade intersections
Prospect Resources’ first assays from infill diamond drilling at Nyungu Central have produced shallow, high grade intersections. Sam Hosack, Prospect’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer said the company is excited to have the flow of infill results from Nyungu Central underway. “While the regional backlog in assay laboratories has …
Read More »Underground mining moves into a more connected era
As underground mines face mounting pressure to lift production rates, improve safety and extract greater value from increasingly capital‑intensive assets, operators worldwide are turning to integrated explosives and blasting solutions to deliver more predictable and efficient outcomes. According to Derrick Menezes, regional manager for underground operations at BME, the need …
Read More »AfDB, BMZ partner to boost Africa’s rail connectivity
The African Development Bank Group has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to cooperate on developing Africa’s railway systems and deepening regional economic integration. Mike Salawou, Bank Group Director for Infrastructure and Urban Development signed on behalf of the …
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