Tag: Africa mining

Ghana miners oppose new local outsourcing plan over job concerns

Ghana’s mining sector is under pressure as new rules aimed at boosting local participation begin to take hold. The policy, which requires mining firms to shift key operations to locally owned contractors, is changing how one of Africa’s largest gold industries works.  For the government, the goal is clear: keep more value at home, support local companies and reduce dependence…

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BHP targets Zambia for major copper exploration expansion

BHP eyes Zambia’s untapped copper reserves, signaling renewed mining investment amid surging global demand for energy transition metals.

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KoBold Metals bets $50 million on Congo lithium in Africa energy push

KoBold Metals’ $50 million Congo lithium push signals rising U.S. interest in Africa’s critical minerals for EV and clean energy.

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Calisto Radithipa’s Kemcore targets $103 million Africa chemical plants

Kemcore is investing $103 million in Botswana and Angola plants to localize mining chemicals and reduce import dependency in Africa.

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Neo Energy Metals nears final approval for Beisa Mine deal with Sibanye

Neo Energy Metals nears last regulatory step to acquire the Beisa Mine from Sibanye-Stillwater

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MAG Group bets big on Africa mining and infrastructure expansion

MAG Group positions itself as a major private player in Africa’s mining and infrastructure expansion drive.

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African Pioneer secures $2.4 million to advance Namibia copper, gold projects

African Pioneer raises fresh capital to accelerate copper and gold exploration in Namibia.

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Africa’s mineral Goldmine to attain $274.2 billion by 2032

Africa’s vast mineral reserves are key to global tech and green energy growth, but governance, environmental risks, and infrastructure gaps must be addressed.

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