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Are African Countries Aware of Their Own Mineral Wealth? Ghana and Rwanda Offer Two Very Different Answers

Published: August 10, 2025 9.34am SAST Gerald Arhin, UCL, Pritish Behuria, University of Manchester Imagine running a business for over a century without…

gold, Strategic critical minerals

Namibia: Fool Me Again With Bee

10 August 2025 The Namibian (Windhoek) Minister of industries, mines and energy Natangue Ithete this week buttressed the government target…

black economic empowerment (BEE), local ownership, namibia

Mantashe seeks wider market for SA’s natural diamonds

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has called for the marketing of South African natural…

Africa Attracts Billion Dollars in Gold Mining Investments

The Independent August 5, 2025 Investors are targeting continent’s vast untapped gold reserves NEWS ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE | Africa, the world’s…

gold

Ghana: Invest in Prospecting, Exploration to Maximise Mineral Gains …Dr Ashigbey Urges Govt

5 August 2025 Ghanaian Times (Accra) By Kingsley Asare  THE Chief Exec­utive Officer of the Ghana Cham­ber of Mines (GCM),…

beneficiation, ghana, Value Addition

DR Congo urges world to recognise ‘Genocost’ tied to decades of resource war

The Democratic Republic of Congo held a national day of remembrance this weekend for what it calls the “Genocost” –…

cobalt, Democratic Republic of Congo, drc, Genocost, Strategic critical minerals

South Africa: Gold Remains a Sure Bet in Uncertain Times, Scaling New Heights in Q2

3 August 2025 Ed Stoddard Daily Maverick (Johannesburg) Gold keeps setting new price and production records in a volatile world…

gold

Tanzania strikes gold in newly opened uranium plant

30 July 2025 By Dotto Lameck RUVUMA: The Ruvuma Regional Commissioner, Colonel Ahmed Abbas, has described the launch of a pilot…

stamico, tanzania, uranium, Value Addition

Africa’s minerals are being bartered for security: why it’s a bad idea

Published: July 21, 2025 3.33pm SAST Hanri Mostert, University of Cape Town, Tracy-Lynn Field, University of the Witwatersrand A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic…

accumulation-by-dispossession, china, cobalt, Democratic Republic of Congo, drc, featured, peace deals, rwanda, Strategic critical minerals, United States

Congo-Kinshasa: Soaring Demand for Electric Vehicles, Lithium-Ion Batteries Creates Environmental Crisis in DRC

21 July 2025 Inter Press Service By Juliana White United Nations — Electric vehicles contribute to an ongoing environmental and…

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