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Despite global geopolitical uncertainties, Africa’s mining sector continues to make measurable strides in advancing its economic and social contributions. Speaking at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, SRK Consulting Managing Director Andrew van Zyl noted the sector’s steady progress in adopting safer and more responsible mining practices. …

Cape Town – A powerful moment unfolded at the Investing in African Mining Indaba this week, as a mining company publicly committed to enhancing its local procurement efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in response to a direct challenge from a local activist. The commitment came during a panel …

Loadshedding remains one of the biggest challenges affecting African economies, businesses, and livelihoods. As energy disruptions continue to hinder growth and productivity, the Africa Energy Indaba 2025.   Slated for the 4th to the 6th of March in Cape Town, South Africa, will serve as a critical platform for stakeholders …

The government has announced the development of draft local content regulations aimed at transforming the mining sector by empowering the nation throughout the mining value chain. The Minister of Mines and Mineral Development, Paul Kabuswe said the forward-thinking move is designed to ensure that Zambian contractors and suppliers have greater …

…futureproof its energy needs with natural gas By LINDIWE MEKWE* When it comes to reducing its environmental impact and futureproofing its energy needs, natural gas is the best answer for the mining industry. Transitioning to natural gas or renewable energy sources can improve energy efficiency significantly, thereby reducing emissions. Utilising …