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Global powers eye rare earths at Kenya’s Mrima Hill

By AFP Published on: October 26, 2025 08:28 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Global competition for rare earth minerals has focused new attention on…

Community opposition, Cortec Mining Kenya, Critical Minerals, Digo community, Environmental concerns, featured, Land speculation, Mining licences, Mining reforms, Mrima Hill, niobium, Rare Earths, Resource governance, U.S.–China competition

Ghana’s Mining Law Aims to Stop Speculation but Leaves Communities in Limbo – Insights From a Lithium Case Study

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – 21 April 2026 The Conversation Africa (Johannesburg) analysis By Clement Sefa-Nyarko Ghana’s parliament ratified the country’s first lithium…

Liberia: Putu Deal, a Shift in Liberia’s Mining Model

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – The article highlights growing concerns over governance and accountability challenges in Africa, particularly focusing on institutional weaknesses…

accountability, africa, development, governance, institutional reform, oversight, policy challenges, public sector, transparency

Zimbabwe Further Tightens Screws On Minerals Beneficiation

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – France’s oil major TotalEnergies discovered new hydrocarbon reserves offshore in the Republic of Congo as part of…

energy sector, hydrocarbons, Moho field, offshore drilling, oil discovery, oil reserves, production expansion, QatarEnergy, Republic of Congo, TotalEnergies

France’s largest oil company hits new oil reserves in Congo

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – France’s oil major TotalEnergies discovered new hydrocarbon reserves offshore in the Republic of Congo as part of…

Botswana signs energy and mineral exploration deals with Oman

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Botswana signed agreements with Oman to cooperate on mineral exploration, energy development, and infrastructure projects as part…

bilateral agreements, botswana, copper, economic diversification, energy cooperation, gold, infrastructure, mineral exploration, Oman, renewable energy

Nigeria: Victor Nwokeji – Reward for Forging Nigeria’s Path in Mining Through Zotmann

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Victor Nwokeji’s recognition as Businessman of the Year highlights his role in building Zotmann Mining Limited into…

beneficiation, community development, economic diversification, indigenous entrepreneurship, mining investment, Nigeria mining sector, Victor Nwokeji, Zotmann Mining Limited

Nigeria: Rutten – Predictability, Efficient Process Key to Unlocking Minerals Economy

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Lamon Rutten emphasised that policy predictability, regulatory certainty, and efficient processes are critical to attracting investment and…

Africa mining sector, beneficiation, Lamon Rutten, minerals economy, mining finance, policy predictability, regulatory certainty, value chain

Africa: Alake Advocates Regional Hubs to Power Africa’s Mining Industry

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has called for the creation of regional energy and…

Africa mining industry, beneficiation, Critical Minerals, Dele Alake, energy infrastructure, Foreign investment, industrialisation, regional hubs

Zimbabwe’s Ban On Raw Minerals Exports Puts Chinese Firms Under Pressure

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Zimbabwe’s sudden ban on exporting raw minerals, including lithium, aims to force local processing and curb revenue…

beneficiation, Chinese firms, investment risk, lithium, mining policy, raw minerals export ban, supply chain, zimbabwe

Mali Delivers 33 Million Dollars of Mining Revenue to Local Communities

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Mali has distributed about $33 million in mining revenue to local communities through its Local Mining Development…

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