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The Investing in African Mining Indaba (MI26), Africa’s most influential and transformative platform for mining leadership, investment, and innovation, has announced its 2026 theme, “Stronger together: Progress through partnerships.” This bold direction reflects the urgent need for collaboration across the continent to fast-track untapped growth opportunities across the entire miningContinue Reading

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Controversial Assets May Have Shifted to Zimbabwe Amid Sanctions Zimbabwe’s state-linked mining giant Kuvimba Mining House is on the hunt for a massive $950 million in fresh capital to supercharge its gold and lithium production, according to CEO Trevor Barnard, who spoke at a high-profile mining conference in Victoria Falls.Continue Reading

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Zambia’s ongoing mining sector reforms are beginning to yield visible economic benefits, including a stronger Kwacha and renewed investor optimism, according to the Advocates for National Development and Democracy (ANDD). ANDD Executive Director Samuel Banda pointed to the recent appreciation of the Kwacha—now trading at around 26.7 per US dollar—asContinue Reading

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The Zambian Parliamentary Committee on National Economy, Trade, and Labour Matters has conducted an oversight tour of First Quantum Minerals’ (FQM) Kansanshi Mining PLC and FQM Trident operations in the North-Western Province. The visit formed part of the committee’s mandate to monitor key national investments and better understand their impactContinue Reading

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At the close of the National Dialogue on Mining Governance and Conflict in the DRC and Great Lakes Region, Patient Bashombe, Chief Moderator of the Crisis Committee for Peace and Security in the DRC (CCPS-RDC), welcomed the government’s recent move to negotiate directly with the United States on responsible miningContinue Reading

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Senior Congolese officials are set to visit Washington, D.C., for high-level talks on U.S.-DRC cooperation in strategic minerals, as announced by Aaron Poynton, President of the Africa-US Business Council. In a letter to Chris Smith, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Poynton highlighted this visit as aContinue Reading

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The Pan-African Anti-Corruption Network (Unis), a member of the Congo Is Not for Sale (CNPV) coalition, has released a report urging drastic reductions in government spending in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The report, published on February 24, highlights excessive costs tied to political institutions and calls for urgentContinue Reading

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Zambia’s Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has introduced the Zambia Integrated Mining Information System (ZIMIS), a state-of-the-art digital platform designed to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accountability in mining license management. Replacing the previous Cadastre System, ZIMIS aims to streamline the issuance of mining rights, directly aligning with Zambia’s goalContinue Reading

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Mercury—a highly toxic chemical used to extract gold from ore—is leaving a devastating impact on people and the environment. It damages the lungs, skin, and eyes while spreading far beyond mining sites, contaminating air, water, and soil. Even worse, mercury accumulates in the food chain, posing a serious threat toContinue Reading