Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced plans to shut down its Rokbak articulated dump truck (ADT) business, citing rising operational costs, supply chain pressures, and ongoing global trade challenges. The decision, while global in nature, carries implications for mining markets such as Zambia, where haulage equipment plays a criticalContinue Reading
• 24–26 March 2026 | 9:00–17:00 | Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre. • Hall 1, stand 1H68: discover sustainable storage solutions. AR Racking will participate in LogiMAT 2026, the leading international trade fair for intralogistics and process management. We look forward to seeing you from 24 to 26 March 2026 atContinue Reading
Rwanda Launches 10 New Mining Blocks for Exploration in Tin, Tantalum, Tungsten, Lithium, and Gemstones Rwanda’s mining sector is attracting renewed investor interest as the government reports at least 73 applications for the 10 mining blocks unveiled in mid-2025. According to the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB), theContinue Reading
Africa’s untapped $8.6 trillion mineral worth has the potential to help African nations realize their employment creation agenda Africa’s mining sector maintains its role as a key contributor of employment creation, fuelled by rising global demand for critical minerals. According to the Compendium of Africa’s Strategic Minerals 2026, released lastContinue Reading
AR Racking has been chosen by Mahou San Miguel to design, manufacture and install the high-density racking system for its new logistics platform adjacent to Spain’s largest brewery in Alovera, Guadalajara. The contract is part of the 80 million euros that the brewery has allocated to position its operations atContinue Reading
CAPE TOWN, South Africa– Technology in African mining is moving at a rate of knots. From automation and robotics to artificial intelligence and digital twins, technology is rapidly advancing exploration, productivity, health and safety, ESG best practice and increased mine life. Mining Review Africa, in partnership with BME (a member ofContinue Reading
Yasser Ramadan, Chairman of the Egyptian Mineral Resources and Mining Industries Authority has confirmed Egypt’s interest in participating at African Mining Week 2026, during a meeting held with Energy Capital & Power on Sunday A delegation from Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MOPMN) met with the Energy CapitalContinue Reading
The agreement reflects Gabon’s broader strategy to diversify its economy and unlock the full commercial potential of its mining industry Gabon has taken a significant step toward strengthening its mining sector by signing a new collaboration agreement between the Ministry of Mines and Geological Resources of Gabon (www.Mines.Gouv.ga) and SouthContinue Reading
Regional development finance architecture in Africa is evolving beyond traditional bilateral agreements toward more integrated, risk-sharing cross-border investment mechanisms, particularly in the mining sector. The growing collaboration between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) illustrates this shift, as development finance institutions (DFIs) structure partnerships designed to supportContinue Reading
Puma Energy, a leading downstream energy company, and Hass Group (https://HassPetroleum.com), a leading oil marketing company in Africa, today announced a lubricant distribution partnership covering the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The agreement was signed at the Investing in African Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town. The agreement marks the introductionContinue Reading
