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AfriSam Umlaas Road Quarry adopts Multotec’s rubber panels

The AfriSam Umlaas Road Quarry has taken proactive measures to enhance the accuracy of its final product sizing by adopting Multotec’s rubber screen panels in its tertiary screening application. This strategic move has enabled the site to address and rectify the challenges that were previously experienced with the use of …

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Perseus concludes deal with authorities in Tanzania

Perseus Mining’s subsidiary Nyanzaga Gold Project in Tanzanian (NGP) has sealed an investment deal with the Tanzanian authorities. The agreements are the result of extensive negotiations conducted between Perseus and Tanzania’s government negotiating team, and govern the development and operation of the NGP that Perseus is currently developing. “Prior to …

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Blencowe Resources Nears Orom-Cross Milestone With Key Infrastructure Progress

Blencowe Resources Plc, a London-listed mining company, is nearing a significant milestone in its Orom-Cross graphite project in Uganda. The company has completed all major infrastructure workstreams within its definitive feasibility study (DFS), a move that it says positions the project for low-cost, “green graphite” production. The infrastructure developments, including …

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Globeleq, Partners Close $292 Million Deal for South Africa’s Largest Battery Storage Project

Independent power producer Globeleq and its partner, African Rainbow Energy, have secured financing for the 153 MW/612 MWh Red Sands battery energy storage system (BESS), a landmark project poised to become Africa’s largest standalone facility of its kind. The deal, valued at approximately R5.4 billion ($292 million), was financed through …

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Kenyan Gold Rush Gets a High-Tech Twist with Satellite Exploration

A new frontier in gold exploration is emerging in Kenya, where traditional, costly methods are being challenged by the precision of satellite technology. A recent case study by Farmonaut, a remote sensing firm, details a successful project that used satellite imagery to pinpoint potential gold deposits in a 26-square-kilometre area, …

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DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum to leverage foreign interest in critical minerals

Some high-level delegates and expert speakers are expected at this year’s DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum, the organisers have revealed. The third edition of the event scheduled to taking place from 29 to 30 September in Kolwezi is expected to provide unparalleled insights and connections for global investors, manufacturers and strategic …

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Marula Mining Forges Research, Academic Partnerships in Kenya

Marula Mining PLC is advancing its strategic presence in Kenya, announcing key partnerships with the Geological Society of Kenya (GSK) and Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT). The Africa-focused mining firm is seeking to integrate itself into the country’s academic and professional landscape, signaling a long-term commitment to …

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Tanzania on the Cusp of Uranium Boom: A New Era for Mineral Wealth and Energy Independence

Namtumbo District, Tanzania – A silent revolution is brewing in the heart of Tanzania, poised to transform the nation’s economic landscape and power its future. Following the near-completion of a pilot smelting facility, the Namtumbo District is set to become the epicentre of Tanzania’s burgeoning uranium mining industry, a move …

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The lube kitchen part 6 dispersant additives – the crowd-controller in engine oil

As part of the ongoing discussion around different oil additives with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this time, the focus is on how dispersant additives function and why they make great crowd-controllers at social events.   What are they? Polymeric alkylthiophosphonates and alkylsuccinimides, organic complexes containing nitrogen compounds.   What …

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$156M Sun King Securitisation to Deliver Solar for Over a Million Kenyans

Speed Read: Sun King closes a $156 million (KES equivalent) securitisation, the largest and first majority commercial-bank-backed deal of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa outside South Africa. Backed by private capital from Absa Bank Kenya, Citi, The Co-operative Bank of Kenya, KCB Bank, and Stanbic Bank Kenya. The new deal …

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