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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
Chishimba fears new closedowns in the copperbelt

The president of the Zambia Chamber of Mines since August of last year and executive director of Lumwana Mining Co., [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.01.2016

Africa
What Chinese investors want, according to Hongyu Cai

Forget about greenfield and brownfield mining projects. What Chinese investors are looking for these days are producing assets. That, in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.12.2015

DRC
Carroll takes over as finance director at MMG

Ross Carroll has been named finance director of MMG at [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.12.2015

Namibia
Katti, the driving force behind Kombat Copper

The Namibian businessman Knowledge Katti is doing his utmost to see that a plan by the Canadian firm Kombat Copper [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.12.2015

RDC
Les miniers au secours de la SNEL

Dépités par le retard de la plupart des chantiers hydroélectriques [...]

Subscribers only Énergies 24.11.2015

DRC
Power shortages could hold back any surge in Katanga's fortunes

Congo-K’s Chambre des Mines (CDDM) has warned that copper production, which will work out to between 1 and 1.1 million [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.11.2015

Botswana
MOD Resources snaps up Discovery Metals’ copper

Australia’s MOD Resources has bolstered its position in the Kalahari [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.11.2015

Uganda
Tibet Hima revives Kilembe copper mine

As Africa Mining Intelligence anticipated (AMI 348), the Tibet Hima Mining Co is poised to resume mining copper at Kilembe [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.11.2015

DRC
Hon So wins Kabila over on Kamoa issue

According to our sources in Kinshasa it was thanks in part to Chinese billionaire Hon So that an agreement was [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.10.2015

Namibia
Peter Christians to set the spur to Tshudi's copper

The Namibian copper mine at Tshudi owned by Weatherly International [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.10.2015

DRC
How bargaining with Glencore split the government

Congo-K’s government reached an agreement with Glencore on reducing its operations in the country but the road to accord was rocky.

Subscribers only Mining 06.10.2015

South Sudan
Epic Exploration gets go-ahead to explore for gold & copper

With the four exploration licenses it recently landed, Epic feels rather like a pioneer in the country.

Subscribers only Mining 22.09.2015

DRC
Simon Tuma Waku, an expert takes over as MIASA chief

In early September, Simon Tuma Waku was named president of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.09.2015

Zambia
Why Argonaut is extending phase 1 at Lumwana West mine

Lindsay Owler, director of the Australian explorer Argonaut Resources, says that a postponement of the first phase of work on [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.09.2015

Belgium, DRC
Gecamines forced to sell its property in Brussels.

Congo-K’s state-owned copper producer Gecamines is being forced to sell [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.09.2015

Zambia
ZCCM-IH eyeing every angle to raise revenue

In a letter sent to the shareholders of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH) in July, the group’s managing director, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.08.2015

Kenya
Mixed results for on-line applications for licences

By July 15, Kenya’s mines ministry had registered 36 requests for prospecting licenses on its new electronic application portal. The [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.07.2015

Spotlight | Uganda
Copper & cobalt: major industrial hub on the cards in the Kasese region

A plan by the Chinese consortium Tibet Hima Mining Co to revive copper mining in Kilembe in October after a hiatus lasting over 30 years is going to turn the Kasese region in western Uganda into a new mining cluster.

Subscribers only Mining 07.07.2015

Zambia
$500 million to export copper

The NorthWest Rail Co (NWR) has been granted a $500 [...]

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 07.07.2015

Zambia
Mining Zambia acts as go-between in selling assets

The firm Mining Zambia hopes to emerge as a force to be reckoned with in the acquisition of mining projects [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.06.2015

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Copper

Zambia
Chishimba fears new closedowns in the copperbelt

Africa
What Chinese investors want, according to Hongyu Cai

DRC
Carroll takes over as finance director at MMG

Namibia
Katti, the driving force behind Kombat Copper

RDC
Les miniers au secours de la SNEL

DRC
Power shortages could hold back any surge in Katanga's fortunes

Botswana
MOD Resources snaps up Discovery Metals’ copper

Uganda
Tibet Hima revives Kilembe copper mine

DRC
Hon So wins Kabila over on Kamoa issue

Namibia
Peter Christians to set the spur to Tshudi's copper

DRC
How bargaining with Glencore split the government

South Sudan
Epic Exploration gets go-ahead to explore for gold & copper

DRC
Simon Tuma Waku, an expert takes over as MIASA chief

Zambia
Why Argonaut is extending phase 1 at Lumwana West mine

Belgium, DRC
Gecamines forced to sell its property in Brussels.

Zambia
ZCCM-IH eyeing every angle to raise revenue

Kenya
Mixed results for on-line applications for licences

Spotlight | Uganda
Copper & cobalt: major industrial hub on the cards in the Kasese region

Zambia
$500 million to export copper

Zambia
Mining Zambia acts as go-between in selling assets

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Copper

Zambia Chishimba fears new closedowns in the copperbelt

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DRC Carroll takes over as finance director at MMG

Namibia Katti, the driving force behind Kombat Copper

RDC Les miniers au secours de la SNEL

DRC Power shortages could hold back any surge in Katanga's fortunes

Botswana MOD Resources snaps up Discovery Metals’ copper

Uganda Tibet Hima revives Kilembe copper mine

DRC Hon So wins Kabila over on Kamoa issue

Namibia Peter Christians to set the spur to Tshudi's copper

DRC How bargaining with Glencore split the government

South Sudan Epic Exploration gets go-ahead to explore for gold & copper

DRC Simon Tuma Waku, an expert takes over as MIASA chief

Zambia Why Argonaut is extending phase 1 at Lumwana West mine

Belgium, DRC Gecamines forced to sell its property in Brussels.

Zambia ZCCM-IH eyeing every angle to raise revenue

Kenya Mixed results for on-line applications for licences

Spotlight | Uganda Copper & cobalt: major industrial hub on the cards in the Kasese region

Zambia $500 million to export copper

Zambia Mining Zambia acts as go-between in selling assets

Refine your search

About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Zambia
Chishimba fears new closedowns in the copperbelt

Africa
What Chinese investors want, according to Hongyu Cai

DRC
Carroll takes over as finance director at MMG

Namibia
Katti, the driving force behind Kombat Copper

RDC
Les miniers au secours de la SNEL

DRC
Power shortages could hold back any surge in Katanga's fortunes

Botswana
MOD Resources snaps up Discovery Metals’ copper

Uganda
Tibet Hima revives Kilembe copper mine

DRC
Hon So wins Kabila over on Kamoa issue

Namibia
Peter Christians to set the spur to Tshudi's copper

DRC
How bargaining with Glencore split the government

South Sudan
Epic Exploration gets go-ahead to explore for gold & copper

DRC
Simon Tuma Waku, an expert takes over as MIASA chief

Zambia
Why Argonaut is extending phase 1 at Lumwana West mine

Belgium, DRC
Gecamines forced to sell its property in Brussels.

Zambia
ZCCM-IH eyeing every angle to raise revenue

Kenya
Mixed results for on-line applications for licences

Spotlight | Uganda
Copper & cobalt: major industrial hub on the cards in the Kasese region

Zambia
$500 million to export copper

Zambia
Mining Zambia acts as go-between in selling assets