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A diversified metals processor with operations in South Africa and Zambia,Jubilee, has entered into a strategic joint partnership with a South African PGM producer to unlock value from surplus platinum group metals (PGM) feed material generated by its booming chrome operations. The agreement follows record chrome production in the six months …

This morning, Swakop Uranium (Pty) Executive President, Mr. Irvine Simataa, along with two officials, paid a courtesy call on Ministry of  Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga Kabeta. The discussion centered on a potential partnership to develop high-potential uranium projects in Zambia. Swakop Uranium, a Namibian mining company …

Zambia is taking bold steps to confirm its status as a worldwide copper powerhouse by starting important projects to increase exploration and output. Aiming to produce 3.1 million tons of copper yearly by 2031, the nation is strategically trying to draw investors, simplify licensing, and open up fresh mining possibilities. …

With anticipation mounting, preparations are in full swing for the 4th Land-Linked Zambia Conference, set to transform Lusaka into a nexus of regional trade and infrastructure dialogue. The event, scheduled for April 10-11, 2025, at the Ciêla Resort, has garnered unprecedented interest, drawing delegates from across Africa and beyond. Under …

BeMetals Corp. has commenced a new 2,000 to 2,500 metre core drilling program at its Pangeni Copper Project. According to the company, the drilling aims to identify additional zones of copper mineralization and further expand the existing mineralized footprint within the priority D-Prospect area. “We are very excited to advance …

The once-vital Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) is poised for a dramatic transformation, courtesy of a landmark $1.4 billion investment from China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC). The ambitious plan, unveiled at the Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference (ZIMEC) in Kitwe, promises to breathe new life into the aging rail …

A catastrophic acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine has unleashed a wave of environmental devastation across Zambia, contaminating the vital Kafue River and sparking widespread alarm among authorities and environmentalists. The incident, which saw an estimated 50 million litres of toxic waste surge into the river system, threatens the …

Mumbezhi copper project in the north-west of the country has been granted two large scale mining licences (LML). The developers of the project Prospect Resources the development marks a significant transition for Mumbezhi. “The rapid grant of the LMLs over Mumbezhi is a testament to both the underlying opportunity presented by …

Forget safaris and tea plantations; Malawi is poised to become Africa’s next mining powerhouse, with a staggering $30 billion in potential mineral wealth luring global investors like bees to a honeypot. Whispers of vast uranium, graphite, and rare earth deposits, once confined to geological surveys, are now translating into multi-million …

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