By Karen Olivier* The demand for fast and affordable accommodation in Africa’s mining sector is increasing, especially for temporary workforce housing often referred to as
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B2Gold Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for Antelope Deposit at Otjikoto Mine
B2Gold in a press release has announced the results of a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Antelope deposit at its Otjikoto Mine in
Specialist VSD workshop marks a year of service
BMG’s dedicated VSD workshop at the company’s Cape Town Engineering facility marks a year since its official opening at the beginning of 2024. “Our specialist
Resolute Mining Makes Progress on $160 Million Settlement with Mali Government
London- and Australia-listed Resolute Mining has completed a second settlement payment of approximately $50 million to the government of Mali, funded from its existing cash
Develon-Fest on display
Develon – formerly Doosan – hosted an open day event recently, at its premises in Isando, Johannesburg. This was a traditional Oktober-Fest with a difference.
Signet and De Beers launch new natural diamond marketing campaign: ‘Worth the Wait’
De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company, and Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewellery, whose iconic retail brands include KAY Jewelers, Zales and Jared, this
New gas projects booming in Africa, but can the continent secure its future in a changing energy landscape?
The pipeline of gas projects being developed in Africa has never been stronger. However, if the continent is to be competitive in an extremely dynamic
GoviEx to acquire 51% interest in Zambia exploration license
TSX- and OTCQX-listed GoviEx Uranium has obtained an option to acquire a 51% interest in the Lundazi exploration licence from Stalwart Investments. This move is
Zambia and Zimbabwe Face Severe Power Crisis as Kariba Dam Water Levels Dwindle
Zambia is set to shut down its hydropower plant at Kariba Dam on September 14, limiting households and businesses to just three hours of electricity
Glencore, Trafigura, and Mercuria Secure Copper Deals from DRC’s Gecamines
Glencore Plc, Mercuria Energy Group, and Trafigura Group have successfully secured copper purchases from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) state-owned mining company, Gecamines. This