Democratic Republic of Congo

Cobalt supply is expected to struggle to meet demand after 2022
SURFACE

Buenassa secures $3.5 million grant for DRC cobalt, copper refinery

Fund will support plans for a refinery complex in Lualaba province

26 February 2024

Uganda villagers work in gold mines under dated conditions in 2016. Photo: Mehmet Ali Poyraz
COMMUNITY

Africa's green gold rush hinges on regional cooperation

A recent report has identified collaboration as key to developing Africa’s mineral wealth

15 February 2024

Ivanhoe Mining's Kamoa-Kakula project will share the railway with Trafigura
SURFACE

Trafigura join Kamoa-Kakula in sign on for Lobito railway

Trafigura’s allocation on Lobito Atlantic Railway will be up to 450,000tpa from 2025

07 February 2024

 The Metalkol project in DRC will provide the raw material for the new cobalt refinery. Photo: ERG
PROCESSING

ERG and Thara team up for Saudi Arabian cobalt refinery

Luxembourg-based Eurasian Resources (ERG) will work with Saudi investment firm Thara to find a location

12 January 2024

 DELKOR Horizontal Vacuum Belt Filter for a copper processing plant in the DRC.
PROCESSING

DELKOR India wins DRC dewatering order

The 162 m2 filter will be commissioned at a copper project in Katanga

10 January 2024

A Sandvik Dl432i in action - credit: Sandvik
FLEETS

Sandvik wins Kamoa-Kakula fleet order

Order includes eight Toro TH663i trucks, five Toro LH621i loaders and two Sandvik DL432is

29 November 2023

 The yellow metal has an importat suppoting role in the energy transition.
ENVIRONMENT

Gold: The critical metals ally

The WGC film makes a compelling argument about gold's importance amid the energy transition

17 October 2023

 Modular builds aren't just toy-like - they offer a safer method of construction
UNDERGROUND

A Legoland for miners? Adventures with modular builds

Modular mining builds can have advantages beyond speed of assembly

22 September 2023

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

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