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Africa’s graphite production dropped to 120,000 tons in 2024, says IEA Civil unrest at Balama and issues at Lindi mine triggered the decline New projects in Malawi, Tanzania, and Madagascar may ...
CEO Jakob Stausholm to step down; succession process underway Stausholm joined in 2018, led the group since January 2021 No details shared on timeline or potential replacements Anglo-Australian mining ...
M Boankra dry port aims to handle 2M tons of freight per year Project to ease pressure on Tema and Takoradi, boost regional trade Long-term success hinges on rail upgrades and fiscal sustainability ...
Jetour and Egypt’s Kasrawy Group sign $123M deal for local assembly Plant to be built in October 6 City Industrial Zone on 86,000 sqm site Project supports Egypt’s goal to join Africa’s top 3 auto ...
Dangote signs deal with US firm Vinmar to export Nigerian polypropylene • New $2B plant targets 830,000 t/year capacity, 600,000 t for export • Nigeria aims to cut $407M in imports and build a global ...
British firm Tullow launches new campaign at key offshore oil field in Ghana • Jubilee output declining due to field maturity; 40% of reserves already tapped • Effort comes as Ghana’s energy sector ...
Sovereign Metals signs MoU with ESCOM to secure hydropower for Kasiya project • Initial energy demand set at 30 MW, rising to 60 MW by year six • Mine expected to produce 233,000 t of graphite and 222 ...
Donald Trump accuses South Africa of allowing violence against its white population • Cyril Ramaphosa rejects the claim, stressing democracy, dialogue, and accountability • South Africa calls for U.S.
Ministry launches 2025 scholarships for mining professionals and students • Training covers six fields, including geosciences and mining management • Applications open from May 19 to June 30 via the ...
B to upgrade trains and signaling systems via PRASA 600 new trains planned; 275 delivered via Gibela-Alstom JV Passenger trips expected to triple to 186M by 2027/28 South Africa has proposed a $3.7 ...
The circular economy could create 7 to 8 million jobs globally, says ILO report • Countries like Ghana, Benin, and Burundi are investing in local crafts and skills training • Circular projects blend ...
Fire on Chevron’s Benguela Belize platform may delay operations and impact exports • Angola risks production shortfalls amid efforts to maintain 1.1M barrels/day output • One person missing, 17 ...