The Zambian government has moved to calm public concern over water safety following a recent mining disaster in the Copperbelt Province. Environment Minister Mike Mposha told reporters in Lusaka on Friday that laboratory tests showed surrounding water sources remain “fit for consumption,” with pH levels within safe limits. However, testsContinue Reading
Froth flotation stands as one of the greatest innovations in mining and at the forefront of its modern evolution is the Jameson Cell: one of the most efficient, flexible, and high-performing flotation technologies in the world. The Jameson Cell was developed in 1985 when Mount Isa Mines asked Professor GraemeContinue Reading
De Beers Group, together with Angola’s national diamond company, Endiama, today announced a significant step forward in their joint exploration efforts with the discovery of kimberlite, the host rock for diamonds, in Angola. In July 2025, the De Beers-Endiama joint venture successfully intersected kimberlite in its first drill hole intoContinue Reading
The demand for modular infrastructure in Zambia’s mining sector is currently growing rapidly as the industry expands to meet global copper demand. With copper prices remaining at very favourable levels, nearly all mines in the region are undergoing significant expansion projects. Mining continues to be the cornerstone of Zambia’s economy,Continue Reading
Kenya’s mining sector holds immense, largely untapped potential, particularly concerning its strategic mineral deposits. The global demand for strategic minerals, critical for powering electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies and advanced defence systems, is experiencing unprecedented growth. Nations worldwide are securing supply chains for these vital resources, recognising their profound geopoliticalContinue Reading
Lindian Resources has entered into a strategic partnership with Iluka Resources to advance its flagship Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi and establish a long-term revenue stream. The deal includes a binding US$20 million (A$30.64 million) loan facility and a 15-year offtake agreement for 90,000 tonnes of rare earth monaziteContinue Reading
In an industry racing to cut emissions, Capital Limited and Epiroc are ahead of the curve. Together, they’ve accelerated the development of a battery-electric surface drill – the SmartROC D65 BE – well before the market was demanding it. Their collaboration shows how a shared vision, bold decision-making, and aContinue Reading
A new partnership between NWU Enterprises (Pty) Ltd and PRISMA Training Solutions, is set to reshape mining education in South Africa. This collaboration connects practical vocational training with academic progression to address critical skills needs in the country’s mining sector. In signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the institutions haveContinue Reading
A year after Pilbara Minerals commissioned the world’s largest lithium ore sorting plant, TOMRA Mining’s sensor-based sorting technology is delivering measurable value at the Pilgangoora Operation in Western Australia, contributing to the strongest quarterly production of FY25, significantly reduced costs, and enhanced resource utilization. Powered by TOMRA Mining’s advanced sensor-basedContinue Reading
Asara Resources has secured firm commitments to raise A$25m ($16.4m) through an institutional placement of new fully paid ordinary shares to fund its exploration activities at the Kada gold project in eastern Guinea, West Africa. The placement involves the issuance of 500 million new shares at A$0.05 each. It saw strongContinue Reading
