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Copper

Copper plays a key role in the economies of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, and is produced throughout Africa, from Morocco in the north down to Botswana, Namibia and South Africa in the south and Uganda and Eritrea in the east.

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

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

Namibia
M2 Resources helps Deep South find funds for its copper

Canadian junior Deep South Resources has enlisted the services of [...]

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

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

Kenya
Shalina Healthcare moves into pharmaceutical sector

The Dubai pharmaceutical company Shalina Healthcare has set up shop [...]

Subscribers only Business 23.11.2018

DRC
Authorities tackle Frontier's water shortage hitch

In early 2019, a broad impact assessment of the Katanga copper mine Frontier and its surrounding area should determine whether [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

Burkina Faso
Newgenco and Pegasus swoop in on Dablo platinum and nickel

Australian buddies Pegasus Metals and Newgenco Group completed in October the transaction to join forces to explore the Burkinabe Dablo [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

Zambia
Indian subcontractor GRN wants to operate own copper mines

GRN, which had offered its services for the Konkola and Maamba mines, is on the hunt for Zambian deposits to operate on its own.

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

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
Glencore investors continue search for Jacque Lubbe

Katanga Mining's investors have one last hurdle to overcome before they can launch their class action against the Glencore subsidiary [...]

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

Eritrea
Nevsun allowed to keep Asmara deal under wraps

Canada's British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Patrice Abrioux issued a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

DRC
Authorities lay down heavy hand to break up illegal mining in Huayou

According to our information, the army was sent in early [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.11.2018

Sudan
Mohamed Iltaf Sheikh, Lord of gold... and potatoes

The Baron Sheikh of Cornhill, Lord Mohamed Iltaf Sheikh, is one of the board members and shareholders of the new [...]

Subscribers only 09.11.2018

DRC
Ruashi copper suppliers need to prove credentials

Chinese firm Jinchuan must now provide proof of origin for any copper supplies it outsources for its Ruashi processing unit.

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2018

Africa
ERG wins bout in battle against data thieves

A South African court has validated Kazakh mining group ERG's decision to fire Tebogo Khasake after he was found in unauthorised possession of confidential documents belonging to the firm.

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2018

Tanzania, Uganda
Paul Lemmon and partners steer SparrowHawk towards battery metals

Already active in gold and copper mining in Africa via CopperZone Resources and SparrowHawk Gold (AMI 417), Canadian multitaskers Paul [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2018

Zambia
IBITx buys copper and gold to give credit to cryptocurrency

American firm IBITx Software, which operates a cryptocurrency management and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2018

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