Glencore cemented its commitment to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the recent DRC Mining Week, a pivotal conference shaping the future of the country’s mining sector. The company participated in discussions around “Prioritising sustainable mining operations and local transformation in the DRC,” a theme reflecting growing industry concerns …
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Kibo Energy, the clean and renewable energy-focused development company, has announced changes to its corporate restructuring plan. According to the company, the corporate restructuring plan including proposed board changes, a divestment programme, placing and restructuring of the company’s balance sheet. The Kibo board, following consultation with various stakeholders …
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In a move that could position them as a major player in the East African manganese market, battery metals miner Marula Mining has secured a crucial permit for their Kenyan operations. Their Kenyan representative company was awarded a mineral dealer’s trading licence, granting them the right to buy, sell and …
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Independent diamond miner Petra Diamonds’ sixth tender cycle for the 2024 financial year yielded $44-million from the sale of 371 000 ct. CEO Richard Duffy says like-for-like prices were marginally down through this seasonally quiet period, being 2.6% lower than for Tender 5, with demand slightly muted owing to Indian …
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In a move aligned with its ambitious expansion plans, Andrada Mining has chosen to incorporate TOMRA XRT sensor-based sorting technology into its flagship Uis Mine in Namibia. This strategic acquisition includes the addition of pre-concentration circuits aimed at enhancing the mine’s output. The Uis tin mine, one of Namibia’s largest …
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Organisers of the annual renowned mining jamboree Mining Indaba have announced the theme for next year’s event. According to the organisers, the Mining Indaba 2025 will be held under the banner: Future-Proofing African Mining, Today! “Together, let’s mine not only precious resources but also hope, resilience, and a legacy worthy …
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In a significant boost for its battery metals operations, UK- and South Africa-listed Marula Mining has secured eight new mining licences in Tanzania for its subsidiary, NyoriGreen Mining Limited (NML). While a prospecting licence remains pending approval, Marula anticipates its acquisition by the second quarter. The newly acquired licences, valid …
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Akobo Minerals, the Scandinavian gold explorer with its sights set firmly on Ethiopia, has encountered a temporary setback in its production timeline. Nationwide fuel shortages and evolving customs procedures threw a spanner in the works, delaying the mine’s official launch. However, amidst the recent hurdles, Akobo has not been twiddling …
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Organisers of the annual Africa focused investment conference AFSIC- Investing in Africa expect over 1400 delegates, at C level or similar from both Africa and the rest of the world, to engage in the African investment ecosystem. With over US$6bn worth of deals and investment opportunities profiled on site last …
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A sigh of relief has echoed across Tanzania’s mining industry with the inauguration of a transformative facility in Mwanza. This multipurpose marvel, spearheaded by screening solutions provider Sandvik Rock Processing, promises to streamline screening services and expedite mining operations. Traditionally, Tanzanian miners faced a frustrating bottleneck – a lack of …
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East African Mining News Unearthing Mining Opportunities in East Africa
