Africa Mining Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Artisan Gold and DRC Gold Trading Fetch Higher Prices Than Kibali Gold Homepage Transnet Metrics Signal Modest Recovery in South African Rail Performance Benin Restarts Offshore Sèmè With New Drilling Campaign Nigeria To Award 220 Upstream Blocks Across New Bid Rounds Rising Gold Prices Signal Potential Boost for DRC, but Challenges Persist Lindian Resources appointed mining development specialist Zac Komur as executive director Rio Tinto CEO Change: Trott Appointment Signals Operational Focus Golden Deeps Sets Early-2026 Drilling at Graceland After IP Survey South Africa Opens First Private-Grid Tender Under ITP Programme Trafigura’s $200 Million Pre-Pay Buys a Fifth of Kamoa-Kakula’s Future Copper Flow Smelter Overhaul Puts Konkola on the Clock as Vedanta Targets 300,000-t Copper Run-Rate Gabon’s Energy Minister to Court Investors at AEW 2025 With $1.9 Billion Power-Build Pipeline Hainan Mining Locks In All Bougouni Lithium Under Four-Year Take-or-Pay Pact Ghana Targets $12 Billion Revenue Boost Through Small-Scale Gold Mining Expansion Kamoa Copper Halts Underground Operations at Kakula Mine Following Seismic Activity Congo’s Diamond Industry Faces Systemic Crisis as Production Plummets Zimbabwe Lithium Miners Seek Export Tax Delay as Industry Builds Refining Capacity Zimbabwe Wins U.S. Appeal Over Decade-Old Nickel, Platinum Joint-Venture Award EXIM Letter Puts Botswana’s Nickel Belt on Washington’s Critical-Minerals Map Illicit Ituri Gold: How $140 Million a Year Slips Past Kinshasa and Fuels Congo’s Conflict Economy Special-Forces Veterans Front U.S. Offer for Chemaf, Seeking a Strategic Foothold in Congo’s Cobalt Chain From Pit to Planet: How Smarter Mine-Waste Strategies Are Re-drawing the Minerals Supply Chain Kobold Metals Seals Preliminary Deal on Congo’s Manono Lithium, Moves to End Years-Long Ownership Dispute Terms of Use Homepage Chinese Mining Giant Presses Congo to End Cobalt Export Ban DIGITALISATION IN MINING AFRICA | Johannesburg | 7-8 May 2024 Congo Grants Diamond Miner Three-Month Sales Reprieve Amid Financial Crisis DRC Mining Week 2024 | Lubumbashi | June 12 – June 14 2024 Botswana Experts Advance Technical Support for Congo Diamond Mine Revival Congo Establishes Task Force to Advance U.S. Mining-Security Partnership Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference and Exhibition 2024 | Maputo | 2 – 3 May 2024 Copper Prices Edge Higher as Congo Benefits From Global Demand Mining & Construction Vietnam 2024 | Hanoi | 23 April 2024 – 25. April 2024 Historic nickel mine closure highlights New Caledonia’s industrial decline DRC Foreign Minister Criticizes International Silence on Rwanda’s Role in Conflict Mineral Trade Election Volatility Keeps Gold Prices Elevated Despite Stronger Dollar McEwen Copper Targets $2.5 Billion in Funding for Los Azules Mine as Argentina’s Mining Sector Reawakens Norway Suspends Arctic Seabed Mining Power Crisis in Zambia Puts Pressure on Southeastern Congo’s Mining Industry Okapi Devices, Designed by MIT Professor, Gain Ground in Congo’s Mining Sector Congo Plans Sovereign Wealth Fund to Harness Mining Riches Silver Surges to 13-Year High as Dollar Weakness Fuels Precious Metals Rally Mali Breaks Ground on Russia-Backed Gold Refinery to End Raw Exports Asante Lines Up US $470 Million to Recast Debt, Expand Ghana Gold Mines 7th Annual Mining On Top Africa (MOTA) 2024 | Paris | July 3 – July 4 2024 Resolute Bets $530 Million on Côte d’Ivoire Gold Find New Partnership Targets Skills Gap in Congo’s Booming Construction Sector Mali Seizes Barrick Flagship Mine in Escalating Tax Standoff