Zambia is intensifying efforts to become one of the world’s leading suppliers of copper and critical battery minerals through major mining expansions, new large-scale projects, and investor-friendly reforms aimed at.
Africa is entering one of the most important economic transitions in its modern history. For decades, the continent exported raw minerals while most of the industrial, technological, and financial value.
Botswana is intensifying efforts to strengthen its diamond value addition strategy as the country confronts one of the most challenging periods in the global diamond market in decades. Faced with.
A new scramble for Africa is underway. This time, the prize is not gold or oil, but lithium, cobalt, graphite, and rare earth elements, the critical minerals powering electric vehicles,.
Namibia is strategically repositioning itself, not merely as an exporter of raw materials, but as a major industrial player in the global energy transition. Moving beyond its historically diamond and.
Across Africa’s mineral belts, a quiet tension defines the future of extraction between millions of artisanal miners digging for survival and powerful networks seeking to control the same resources. For.
What may appear as a modest wave of lithium discoveries and licence approvals is, in reality, a turning point for Nigeria. The country is moving beyond rhetoric on oil diversification.
For decades, informal gold extraction and trade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) enriched private interests, fuelled instability, and largely bypassed the state. That long-standing dynamic has now.
Ghana’s mining sector is undergoing a significant structural shift that goes beyond the transfer of the Damang gold mine from Gold Fields to a local firm. After decades of foreign.
Luanda, Angola — Africa’s mining sector—responsible for nearly 10% of global mineral production and over 15% of the world’s diamonds—is undergoing a strategic transformation. This shift is driven by.
