EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Zimbabwe’s lithium producers have asked the government for additional time to comply with a planned ban on … More
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Ghana Gold Gambit – Resource Nationalism or State Capture?
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Ghana’s push for greater national control over its gold sector has sparked a debate over whether recent … More
Kenya: Mining PS Moves to Shield Oversight Roles in Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Kenya’s State Department for Mining has proposed amendments to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill, 2026, including a … More
Ghana: Govt Committed to Reforms to Enhance Growth of Mining Sector – Armah Kofi-Buah
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Ghana’s government has announced a series of mining sector reforms aimed at improving regulatory efficiency, reducing licensing … More
Africa’s cobalt powerhouse DRC moves to triple lithium mining royalties in strategic minerals overhaul
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has moved to classify lithium as a strategic mineral, increasing mining … More
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 … More
Zimbabwe Suspends Raw Mineral Exports
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY –The Zimbabwean government has suspended exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates to strengthen oversight, curb export … More
Nigeria: Solid Minerals Records 337 Percent Revenue Rise to N70bn in 2025
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Nigeria’s solid minerals sector recorded a 337% revenue surge to over N70 billion in 2025 from N16 … More