East African Mining News Unearthing Mining Opportunities in East Africa

While presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and William Ruto spoke of industrialisation, investment and African integration, business leaders at the South Africa-Kenya Business Forum repeatedly returned to a simpler complaint: Africa’s trade agreements are moving faster on paper than they are at border posts, customs offices and regulatory agencies. Held at Gallagher …

Scania’s dual-mode production strategy reflects a cautious hedge against uneven EV adoption rates in European heavy freight Scania is to invest €70m (US$81.2m) in its Angers production site in France, extending the facility and adapting assembly lines to enable electric truck production alongside combustion engine output. The investment strengthens Scania’s …

The government of South Sudan has made its position on foreign mining investment explicit: investors are welcome and compliance with national law is non-negotiable. Minister of Mining Losuba Ludoru Wongo delivered that message directly to representatives of Sudan-based Bianchi Gold Trading Company following a meeting in Juba that covered geological …