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Restoring confidence in Zambia as a mining investment destination and diversification of the mining industry in Botswana and pushing for greater innovation in the sector are set to be key messages at the upcoming 2022 Investing in African Mining Indaba. The President of Botswana, Dr Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi, is …

GoviEx Uranium has explained that every year, more uranium is consumed than produced, and higher incentive prices are required to support new supply GoviEx Uranium is the developer of Mutanda Uranium mining project has indicated that it plans to start actual uranium mining in Zambia in the next five years. …

Kalumbila Minerals Ltd in Zambia has explained that its rebranding process is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2023. Kalumbila has changed its trading name to ‘FQM Trident Limited’ – a name that incorporates the mining firm’s identity as a 100% First Quantum Minerals-owned company and is …

Zambia’s Central African Renewable Energy Corp. Chief Executive Mulenga Mulenga has revealed that his company is cleaning up the environment by taking out all waste and converting it into energy. The used tyres and plastic containers that litter the back streets of cities and towns in Zambia might be an …

Axis House sales manager, Gareth Heynes, has revealed that the benefits of the technical reagents that the company is introducing to the market include ease of use and the reduction of pressure on the supply chain and cost reductions Reagents manufacturer and supplier Axis House has identified 2022 as the …

Condra Cranes notes that the company is “very positive going into 2022, as Africa remains a good market and has good prospects”. The Gauteng-based company which is a supplier of cranes originally established its footprint in Zambia before expanding into the DRC. Expressing a positive outlook for the African mining …

Tata International Africa and Tata Africa Holdings MD Len Brand believe that there is no end in sight for the current supply-chain disruptions affecting truck brands. “These disruptions will eventually put pressure on vehicle prices, resulting in a negative impact on truck sales.” Brand says the shortage in components owing …

Representatives of the Ghana Solar Industry and international partners of the University inaugurated the new Solar Training Centre and launched the 3-week Solar Planner Course for Students. Takoradi Technical University (TTU) in Takoradi, Ghana yesterday held the international inauguration of its new Solar Power Training Centre, a permanent facility dedicated …

Specialised Exhibitions, the largest trade show organiser in Southern Africa, is pleased to announce that its Securex South Africa, A-OSH Expo and Facilities Management exhibitions are confirmed to go ahead for 2022, with the exciting addition of Firexpo to the Securex show. The four trade shows will take place from …

Zambia government has revealed that by 2024, the country’s GDP is expected to rise to 4.4 per cent following strategic interventions in the agriculture, tourism, mining, manufacturing, energy, and transport sectors. The government has also projected a modest 3.5 per cent rise in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2022, …