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Battery Metals

Lithium, cobalt, graphite, vanadium and nickel, of which Africa boasts large reserves, are highly sought after for their capacity to store energy as batteries.

Ivory Coast
Nickel producers breath life back into San Pedro port

The Compagnie miniere du Bafing (CMB), which mines nickel at [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.01.2019

DRC
Washington backs PACT to combat child labour in mines

NGO PACT has until November 2021 to use a $2.5 [...]

Subscribers only 08.01.2019

Zambia
Simon Purkiss wants to add copper to his belt

Simon Purkiss' Consolidated Mining & Investments plans to add the Mumbwa and Kitumba copper projects to its asset portfolio as it continues work on its Zambian nickel mine Munali.

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

DRC
Tim Johnson to expand potential client base with Tantalex's lithium

Vancouver-based junior International Cobalt Corp, which explores cobalt deposits in Canada and the United States, is preparing a contemplated amalgamation [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

DRC
Kinshasa not (yet) counting on lithium resources

At last published in November, the highly-anticipated list of Congo-K's [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Africa
Where is Africa Finance Corp looking to invest next?

Nigerian investment bank Africa Finance Corp (AFC), which has a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.12.2018

Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
How the Obiang family plans to take on the mining sector

The oil-impassioned Equatorial Guinea now has plans to make 2019 a year of mining. With the help of veteran consultants, the minister of mines and hydrocarbons in Malabo, Gabriel Obiang Lima, son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, is drafting a [.

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Zimbabwe
Chitando and Manhando's bold mining ambitions

The Zimbabwean government expects to see exceptional growth in mining production over the next few years fuelled by a strong [...]

Free access Mining 04.12.2018

Zambia
ZCCM-IH seeks expert associates for non-copper projects

Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH), the Zambian public firm that controls the state's shares in the country's copper and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

East Africa
Phil Hearse wants to transform graphite in the UAE

Australian businessman Phil Hearse has plans to build a unit in Abu Dhabi to transform graphite produced in Africa.

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Zambia
German trading house Hanseberg takes a chance on Copperbelt

The Dusseldorf-based mineral and metal trader has opened a subsidiary in Lusaka to ramp up its presence in the copper and cobalt trading world.

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Morocco
Former Managem bedfellows move into mining consultancy

Three former Managem men have joined forces to set up their own mining advisory firm.

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Guinea
King of energy in Angola Ricardo Leitao Machado strikes into mines

Portuguese businessman Ricardo Leitao Machado registered a company in Conakry this November to branch out into pan-African investment opportunities in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Cameroon
Canyon enlists help of finance ace Tolga Kumova

Considered to have played a key role in the discovery [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

DRC
Licoco and Touche pas à mon cobalt accuse Glencore of "tarnishing artisanal mining"

Swiss trading house Glencore's November 6 decision to suspend all [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Madagascar
Tirupati stalls stock market listing but tucks straight in to production

Tirupati Graphite chief executive, Indian businessman Shishir Kumar Poddar, has [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

DRC
Peer Ledger launches mining production tracker

Peer Ledger, a Canadian firm that creates track-and-trace solutions using [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2018

Africa
Willem Middelkoop banking on gold and uranium to make his fortune

Dutch entrepreneur Willem Middelkoop has taken a chance on West African Resources and GoviEx to improve return on his mining investment fund.

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

Sudan
Ian Davies behind the reins of Qatari copper project

Scottish engineer Ian Davies took over the helm of QMSD Mining, a Sudanese subsidiary of Qatari public firm Qatar Mining, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

DRC
Jason Brewer's mining empire expands

Arrow Mining, the South African junior that signed a deal to buy the Mpokoto gold project last month, located in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

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