This week highlighted growing momentum in the global minerals landscape and Africa’s expanding role in the new mineral economy.

A high-grade intercept of 22.0 m at 14.87 g/t gold at the Kokoseb gold project in Namibia has headlined a strong December 2025 quarter for Wia Gold, confirming the continuity of mineralisation at ...

Mines need to invest in health, education and infrastructure, which creates goodwill and sustains communities after mine ...

Venetia may be De Beers’ only South African mine, but its impact on communities and the economy is significant.

Quick change air filters and 500-hour oil service intervals reduce downtime and keep machines in operation longer for greater productivity.

After securing some of its largest mining projects in 2025, SEW-EURODRIVE is set to expand its African footprint in 2026.

Low inflation generally benefits the mining industry by curbing operating cost hikes, reducing borrowing expenses, and stabilising the rand.

The agreement enables Rand Refinery to provide TOC supervision, supporting local ASM refining and internationally recognised assaying standards.

Agriculture is a major economic activity in the region, and Anglo American is advancing several initiatives to support the sector.

A stellar year in 2025, along with a phase two expansion to its existing operations, holds SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa in good standing for continued success in 2026. GERARD PETER finds out more from ...

The perceived governance gaps create a persistent risk premium. Projects must promise higher returns to attract funding.

Carroll says AI adoption by the mining industry is accelerating. “We see a lot of appetite across majors and mid-tier miners.