DRC Ministry of Mines Visits China to Take Advantage of Window of Opportunity
On 24 March 2026, the Democratic Republic of Congo Minister of Mines, Louis Kabamba, visited the China Minmetals Corporation (CMC)
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Zimbabwe Bans Export of Raw Minerals and Lithium Concentrates to Gain Greater Local Benefits
Zimbabwe has banned the export of raw minerals and lithium concentrates as of the 25th of February, 2026. The ban
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African Mining Indaba 2026 Marks Shift from Single-Point Extraction to Multi-Point Value Creation Along Corridors
The annual Africa Mining Indaba 2026 (#AMI2026) took place at the Cape Town International Convention Center from 8 to 11
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Zimbabwe Emerges as Top Lithium Producer in Africa
In a statement issued by the Minerals Marketing Corporation, Zimbabwe is now the top lithium producer in Africa with exports
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Arcadia Mine Nears Completion of Lithum Sulphate Plant in Zimbabwe
In response to the Government’s call for more Local Value Addition (#LVA), Prospect Lithium, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zhejiang
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Isuzu Launches Locally Assembled Luxury SUV mu-X in Kenya
On 2 February 2026, Isuzu East Africa officially launched the locally assembled luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) model mu-X. Assembly
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Looking Beyond the Rosy Figure of $348B Trade Between China-and Africa in 2025
After releasing the China-Africa trade for the first eleven months of 2025, China Customs finally released the full-year figure in
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US House of Representatives Votes in Favor of AGOA Extension for Three Years
On 12 January 2026, the US House of Representatives debated and voted on HR6500, a bill to extend the Africa
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Africa’s Largest Copper Smelter at Kamoa-Kakula Outputs First Batch of Copper Anode
On 2 January 2026, Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) announced the output of its first batch of #copper anode from its
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GMM Update on Kanyika Niobium Project Puts Production in 2028
In a coomunique issued on 19 December 2025, Globe Metals and Mining (GMM, ASX: GBE) provided an update on its
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