The agreement is reached after the DRC signed a 25-year contract in December with a UAE firm over export rights … More
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Namibia: OTA demands economic benefits from mining companies
By Charmaine Ngatjiheue 18 July 2023 The faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) led by chief Mutjinde Katjiua has … More
MINERAL BENEFICIATION WAY OF BOOSTING AFRICA’S ECONOMY
Botswana Daily News (Gaborone) By Pako Lebanna 12 Jul 2023 The beneficiation of diamonds and other minerals to add value, … More
Liberia: Not Against Mittal..But
5 JULY 2023 The New Republic Liberia (Monrovia) It appears that the current Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) signed by Arcelor … More
Namibia: Diamonds Must Add More to Domestic Economy
Cherie Vilneff / Pixabay (file photo) 4 JULY 2023 New Era (Windhoek) Like with other minerals, what Namibians need to … More
Rio Tinto Roadblock: Community Organisers Threatened in Madagascar
Jul 4, 2023 | News On 2 June, thousands gathered to block the main road to Rio Tinto’s QMM mine in Madagascar. … More
Botswana gets more from De Beers…parties agreed on new sales contract and mining licences
2023-07-04 Edgar Brandt De Beers and the government of the Republic of Botswana have reached a new deal on diamond sales … More
Mozambique: Do Communities Benefit From Natural Resource Exploitation?
3 JULY 2023 Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo) A study on the governance of extractive resources, undertaken by a … More
Children forced to pan for gold in Zimbabwe amid economic turmoil
A boy carries a bucket full of river sand as he searches for gold in Marange, eastern Zimbabwe. File Picture … More
Canada: New Report Takes a Critical Look at Critical Minerals
29 June 2023, 1.01pm EDT Source: Northern Confluence Initiative A new report “Critical Minerals: A Critical Look” seeks to expand the conversation … More