Mining in the DRC: copper, cobalt and the companies behind them
The DRC out-produces Peru in copper and controls the cobalt market it spent 2025 refusing to supply. CMOC, Kamoa-Kakula, Glencore and the American capital now arriving…
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Ghana mined a record 5.94 million ounces of gold in 2025, and most of it came from small-scale miners. Who the big producers are now, what Zijin and Shandong changed,…
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The DRC out-produces Peru in copper and controls the cobalt market it spent 2025 refusing to supply. CMOC, Kamoa-Kakula, Glencore and the American capital now arriving…
Africa holds roughly a third of the world's mineral reserves, produced about 1,010 tonnes of gold in 2024, and digs up three quarters of the planet's…
Ranking Africa's biggest miners is harder than it looks, because the companies that matter most are not always the ones with the largest revenue. A Chinese…
A single band of ancient rock running from Ghana through Mali, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and Guinea now produces more gold than East and Southern…
Mining investors, mine suppliers and mining companies descend on Johannesburg, South Africa, for the bi-annual Electra Mining Africa
As the South African mining industry steps into Level 4 of lockdown, many mine employees are returning to work.
3 weeks after lockdown, what's the status of mining in South Africa? Ina King takes a closer look...
Rhodium is the world's most expensive precious metal, with over 80% mined in South Africa.
Burkina Faso's minerals industry continues to bloom, with the recent commissioning of the 1.61 Moz Wahgnion Gold Mine.
Tanzania is blessed with vast quantities and types of natural resources whose extraction has been central to the country's economic growth.
Ghana's mining industry accounts for about 5% of the country's GDP, with its minerals making up over 35% of its exports.