Botswana and China Elevate Ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Elevate Botswana-China Ties On 13 October 2026, Botswana and China signed several memoranda of understanding to elevate bilateral ties to
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Copper
World Bank Pitches $28B of Investment Opportunities Along Lobito Corridor at 2nd Coordination Meeting
From 5 to 6 October 2026, the 2nd #LobitoCorridor Coordination Meeting took place at the InterContinental Hotel in Lusaka, Zambia.
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USTDA Financially Backs the Multisectoral Growth of the Lobito Corridor
On 22 September 2026, the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed a couple of agreements to back the
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Sinomine Green Copper Concentrate Plant Starts Production at Kitumba Mine
On 21 September 2026, Sinomine (SZSE: 2738) officially started production of copper concentrate at its #Kitumba Copper Mine in Zambia.
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Lourenco Undertakes Fruitful One-Day Working Visit to DR Congo
On 26 August 2026, Angolan President Joao Lourenco undertook a one-day working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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South Korea Lends Glencore $1B to Secure Copper Supply
On 17 August 2026, the South Korea Export-Import Bank (SKEXIM) and Glencore announced that they had come to an agreement,
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Namibia and China to Build ‘All-Weather Community with Shared Future in the New Era’
From 5 to 11 July 2026, Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was on a state visit to China. It marked the
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Vedanta Launches IPO at NYSE for its Zambian Mining Unit, CopperTech
On 23 June 2026, Indian firm Vedanta (BSE: VEDL) launched the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its Zambian copper mining
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KoBold Kicks Off Shaft Construction at Mingomba Mine in Zambia
On 29 April, KoBold held the groundbreaking of the main shaft of the #Mingomba Copper Mine Project in Zambia. President
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China Railway Contemplates Huge Grand-Kasai Copper Mine in DRC
On 6 May 2026, China Railway Resources Universal (CRRU) met with the Ministry of Mines of the Democratic Republic of
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