Multotec Zambia is marking its 25th anniversary in 2026 with the opening of a new facility which serve as the Central Africa Regional Head Office, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the country and the region’s mining industry. The facility brings Multotec’s expertise, technology, and service capabilities closer to customers, whileContinue Reading

Copper Intelligence and CoTec Holdings Corp. have entered into a joint venture to pursue opportunities to process historical copper tailings in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as rising demand for copper continues to place pressure on global supply. The partnership will target historical tailings opportunities across the DRC’s establishedContinue Reading

Zambia is positioning itself for a major expansion of its mining industry, underpinned by an ambitious copper production target supported by regulatory reform, renewed exploration and a broader strategy to harness value from critical minerals. Nyankhundi Phiri, country manager for SRK Consulting (Zambia), pointed to the two key government frameworksContinue Reading

Xtract Resources has announced the start of initial production at its Silverking copper-silver project in Zambia, marking an important milestone as the operation transitions from development into early-stage production. The project, which is being advanced in partnership with Oval Mining, has begun processing mixed oxide and sulphide ore through itsContinue Reading

Ivanhoe Mines expects copper production at its flagship Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to increase significantly during the second half of 2026 as mining rates accelerate and previously accumulated inventories are processed. The Canadian mining company said improved mining performance at the Kakula underground mine,Continue Reading

Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) has called for a coordinated approach between government, mining companies and academic institutions to address the energy challenges facing the Democratic Republic of Congo’s rapidly expanding mining sector. Speaking during a panel discussion on mining energy constraints on 19 June 2026, TFM Director of External RelationsContinue Reading