Brokerage shift comes as the company advances a $90 million sale of South African assets and ramps up its copper expansion in Zambia. Diversified metals producer Jubilee Metals Group has announced the appointment of Shard Capital Partners as joint broker, effective immediately. The move replaces RBC Capital Markets and re-establishesContinue Reading
Strategic Investment in Mumbezhi Project Could Secure Long-Term Output for First Quantum First Quantum Minerals (FQM) is positioning itself to extend the life of its flagship Sentinel copper mine in Zambia through a strategic investment in Prospect Resources, according to Country Director Anthony Mukutuma. In April 2025, the Canadian miningContinue Reading
In today’s fast-evolving dairy landscape, milk quality starts at the source. Yet in many parts of the world—especially in rural and off-grid communities—maintaining milk freshness is still a major challenge. For over 60 years, the SERAP Group has been at the forefront of tackling this issue head-on, developing innovative milkContinue Reading
Solwezi, Zambia – FQM Trident, a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (FQM), is making significant strides in strengthening Zambia’s mining sector. The company recently unveiled record-breaking production numbers, progress on new mineral ventures, and expanded community development initiatives, reaffirming its role as a key contributor to the nation’s economic growth.Continue Reading
Ivanhoe Mines has reduced its 2025 copper production forecast for the Kamoa-Kakula complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo, after a seismic event on May 18 led to significant underground flooding and a temporary halt in mining operations at the Kakula mine. The flooding triggered an immediate shutdown and promptedContinue Reading
NORTH KIVU, DRC – In a development that could further cement the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s position as a global mining hotspot, Rome Resources, a company listed on the London AIM exchange, is advancing its maiden mineral resource estimate (MRE) for the Bisie North Project in North Kivu province.Continue Reading
PANAMA CITY – The Panamanian government has approved a maintenance and environmental safety plan for the Cobre Panama copper mine, operated by First Quantum Minerals. However, officials made it clear that this does not signal a reopening of the mine. Trade and Industry Minister Julio Molto announced on Friday thatContinue Reading
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is setting its sights on a massive infrastructure overhaul—unveiling a bold $58 billion master plan aimed at transforming roads, agriculture, and logistics across the vast Central African nation. At the heart of this ambition is a landmark $500 billion mega-partnership with the United States,Continue Reading
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is pushing to finalize a landmark minerals agreement with the United States by the end of June, aiming to attract fresh investment into its mining sector while also seeking diplomatic leverage in efforts to quell a Rwanda-backed insurgency in the country’s conflict-ridden eastern provinces.Continue Reading
Artisanal mining in Walikale territory, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is facing growing instability as soldiers and members of the Wazalendo militia become increasingly involved in mining activities—despite national laws that prohibit such participation. Local civil society organizations and traditional leaders have raised alarm over the presenceContinue Reading
