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Tertiary Minerals, an AIM-listed company, has stated that its subsidiary Luangwa Minerals has entered into an option agreement with Mwashia Resources to purchase up to a 90% joint venture interest in five large exploration licenses in Zambia that are regarded copper-prospective. The deal covers the exploration licence 27069-HQ-LEL, also known …

Several players active in North Africa’s oil and gas space-producing countries, independent oil companies (IOCs), service providers, and others, are already signed up for Africa Oil Week in November this year. Africa Oil Week announced that the event is temporarily moved to Dubai as a Covide-19 safety measure, but will …

Kula Resources is a young and nimble mining firm with a mission to change Zambia’s small-scale mining industry. It now owns a number of locations (both copper and gold) in Zambia’s Northwestern province that it has begun mining or plans to mine. All of the sites are within 60 kilometers …

Changing the face of energy consumption and innovation demands big and bold ideas. It asks that organisations, sectors, and service providers invest in solutions that change how energy is consumed, created, and managed. And the mining sector has been meeting these big and bold requests head-on. This sector, facing complex …

Pix4D, the photogrammetry industry leader, today announced the signing of an exclusive reseller partnership with Beijing Skymap Technology Co., Ltd. a high-tech enterprise integrating software sales, service, research and development, and project integration in mainland China. With the diversification of Pix4D’s product portfolio to meet the specific needs of industries …

BME, an Omnia Group firm, is now offering technical blasting services online, allowing the industry to gain access to skilled specialists through virtual consultations and solutions. According to D. Scott Scovira, BME’s Global Manager for Blasting Science, the service is an integral aspect of the company’s recently redesigned website. “Our …

Arc Minerals has revealed that a number of discussions are currently underway with interested third parties about a potential commercial transaction in respect of the company’s copper exploration licences in Zambia. The company also said it has begun drilling for diamonds on its majority-controlled licences in northwestern Zambia. Following additional …

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has underscored the vital role skills training and knowledge transfer play in combating youth unemployment and driving sustainable development. Speaking ahead of World Youth Skills Day 2020 on July 15, FQM’s Kalumbila Minerals Public Relations Specialist Mirriam Harmon said the mining firm’s goal was to equip …

Anglo American Plc was aware of the risk of lead poisoning to personnel, this is according to a doctor and commissioned research into the impact in a town near a Zambian mine where he worked. The assertion supports a lawsuit filed by a group of Zambian women and children alleging …

Junior Argonaut Resources announced that it has placed 693.3-million shares, at a price of 0.75c a share, under its existing placement capacity to fund a drilling work in Zambia. The firm has completed a A$5.2-million private placement to professional and sophisticated investors to fund the Zambian venture. “The funds raised …