Africa HEADLINES

A Congolese worker grounds coltan ore with minimal protection. Photo: Nada B / Shutterstock A Congolese worker grounds coltan ore with minimal protection. Photo: Nada B / Shutterstock
AFRICA

DRC mineral output surges despite security, poverty risks

Metals from the DRC may be key to the green transition, but poor governance persists

12 April 2024
AFRICA

Strikes in Guinea on hold but mine operations still threatened

Chronic instability in the country may be preventing gains from mineral wealth

04 March 2024
AFRICA

EU-Rwanda Pact to boost sustainable raw material chains in Africa

EU and Rwanda partner for sustainable raw materials value chains in Africa

23 February 2024
AFRICA

The value chain curse in Zambia: why a copper powerhouse struggles to prosper

Zambia is one of Africa's biggest copper players, but critical pain points prevent growth

22 February 2024
ENVIRONMENT

Anglo's platinum mines get top marks at IRMA audits

The mines are the first in South Africa to be audited against IRMA's responsible mining standard

16 February 2024
AFRICA

Latest Mali deaths underline risks for miners

Three dead in attack on B2Gold convoy

16 February 2024
COMMUNITY

Africa's green gold rush hinges on regional cooperation

A recent report has identified collaboration as key to developing Africa’s mineral wealth

15 February 2024
A Congolese worker grounds coltan ore with minimal protection. Photo: Nada B / Shutterstock
AFRICA

DRC mineral output surges despite security, poverty risks

Metals from the DRC may be key to the green transition, but poor governance persists

12 April 2024

Open pit bauxite mining, portrait from Guinea. Photo: Prachaya Roekdeethaweesab
AFRICA

Strikes in Guinea on hold but mine operations still threatened

Chronic instability in the country may be preventing gains from mineral wealth

04 March 2024

The Global Gateway initiative aims to address global investment disparities and foster smart, clean, and secure connections across Africa.
AFRICA

EU-Rwanda Pact to boost sustainable raw material chains in Africa

EU and Rwanda partner for sustainable raw materials value chains in Africa

23 February 2024

Kariba dam: most of Zambia's energy is hydroelectric, but a more reliable source is needed for mining. Photo: Dmitriy Kandinskiy
AFRICA

The value chain curse in Zambia: why a copper powerhouse struggles to prosper

Zambia is one of Africa's biggest copper players, but critical pain points prevent growth

22 February 2024

Amandelbult and Mototolo achieved IRMA 50 and IRMA 75, respectively
ENVIRONMENT

Anglo's platinum mines get top marks at IRMA audits

The mines are the first in South Africa to be audited against IRMA's responsible mining standard

16 February 2024

B2Gold's Fekola in Mali
AFRICA

Latest Mali deaths underline risks for miners

Three dead in attack on B2Gold convoy

16 February 2024

Uganda villagers work in gold mines under dated conditions in 2016. Photo: Mehmet Ali Poyraz
COMMUNITY

Africa's green gold rush hinges on regional cooperation

A recent report has identified collaboration as key to developing Africa’s mineral wealth

15 February 2024

Infrastructure repairs at Shaft 11 are anticipated to conclude at the end of the month. Photo: Impala Platinum
OPERATIONS

Impala's Shaft 11 set to reopen, operations resume after tragic incident

In November, 13 employees were killed and 73 injured when a lift they were on failed

01 February 2024

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.