otswana has set aside 890-million pula ($65-million) to buy shares in Belgian diamond trader HB Antwerp, national budget documents show, advancing a deal that President Mokgweetsi Masisi said in November was about to be finalised. The deal would value...
Whitehaven Coal’s proposed Winchester South coal mine has been given approval by the Queensland Government. Located in the Bowen Basin, Whitehaven plans to extract approximately 17 million tonnes of coal per annum throughout the life of the mine. The project will...
In the wake of COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference that took place at the end of 2023, the global mining industry is witnessing a transformative shift towards sustainability. The pivotal commitment to triple renewable energy production by 2030 has set...
Bolivia’s government will sign a deal with China on Tuesday for $350-million in financing to build the South American country’s first zinc refining plant, Bolivia’s Mining Ministry said. The 20-year loan from...
Zambia is keen to negotiate larger holdings in new mining projects in order to raise its revenue and boost spending by investors on social projects, mines minister Paul Kabuswe said. The push by Lusaka through state-owned ZCCM-IH would apply to future agreements, but...
