Namibia’s power utility, NamPower, has officially commissioned the Sekelduin 132/66/33 kV Substation near Swakopmund, marking Africa’s first fully digital substation. The facility strengthens grid...
The Program Committee of the World Mining Congress 2026 (WMC 2026) is pleased to announce that Mark Cutifani, one of the most internationally recognized...
By Gladmore Ndhlovu
As one of the most complex, multi-disciplinary sectors in the global economy, the mining industry is founded on partnerships. Many of these...
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a significant part of the global mineral economy. In fact, 45 million people across the world work directly...
Puma Energy, a leading downstream energy company, and Hass Group , a leading oil marketing company in Africa, today announced a lubricant distribution partnership...
African mining companies are under growing pressure to do more with less—scale up production while simultaneously meeting tougher environmental, social and governance (ESG) expectations...
Mines around Africa are creating economic momentum for new local markets and the spread of technology, supporting a level of social transformation that can...
Gabon has taken a significant step toward strengthening its mining sector by signing a new collaboration agreement between the Ministry of Mines and Geological...
"We roll with the punches. We become part of the team—we just don’t go to the bathroom together!"
A mine’s multi-million-rand modernisation project was on...
From autonomous and robotic rigs and AI-powered targeting to low-impact drilling and real-time data analytics, technology is reshaping the mining sector – fast-tracking the...