East African Mining News Unearthing Mining Opportunities in East Africa

New gold trading centres are expected to connect artisanal and small-scale miners in Malawi to formal markets, as efforts to curb smuggling, strengthen foreign exchange earnings and retain more value from the country’s mineral resources gather momentum. Mining Minister Thoko Tembo said the Malawi Mining Investment Company (MAMICO) had made …

Even as first ore nears the grinding circuit at its Kurmuk mine in western Ethiopia, TSX listed Allied Gold Corporation is looking past opening day. With first gold expected shortly after commissioning, the company says its focus is already on extending mine life and finding richer ore zones within a …

Cross-border electricity trade is emerging as a key driver of energy security and industrial growth, with stronger regional transmission networks offering new opportunities for mining, manufacturing and mineral beneficiation. Beyond expanding generation capacity, Africa must improve its ability to move power across borders, link countries with complementary energy resources and …