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Lausanne, Switzerland, Pix4D, technology pioneer and market leader in industrial photogrammetry software solutions, announces that it is starting a joint innovation project with SAP® to open up the market for drone-based, digital 3D inspections for telecommunications companies. SAP, a global leader in ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software, has included Pix4D …

Zambian Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development has granted Aim- and AltX-listed Jubilee Metals’ application for the renewal of a small-scale mining licence in Kabwe, Zambia. The licence is in respect of lead, zinc, copper and cobalt and has been renewed for ten years. CEO Leon Coetzer says that, as …

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) subsidiary Kansanshi Mining Plc has officially handed over the reconstructed maternity wing at Solwezi General Hospital to the government following repairs to extensive storm damage to the building. The entire roof of the hospital’s maternity wing and trusses covering an area of 768 sq. metres were …

US- and Canada-listed global gold mining behemoth Barrick Gold has released a good June quarter result showing a surge in profit on a higher gold price. Guidance for 2020 was maintained, with Barrick on track to hit its full-year forecast. We believe the investment case for precious metals – and …

Economic growth takes centre stage In Part 1 of Zambia’s history of copper production, we reflected on the country’s progression from the early days of large-scale production of the red metal almost 100 years ago, to the challenges that led to the re-privatisation of the industry at the end of the …