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Botswana’s ODC sets first contract diamond sales for November 2025
Botswana’s state-owned Okavango Diamond Company will start selling diamonds to contracted buyers next month, as it diversifies its sales channels under the government’s new deal with De Beers, said managing…
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Avesoro seeks to acquire Todi gold project from Zodiac Gold
Avesoro Resources has submitted a proposal to Zodiac Gold to acquire the Todi gold exploration project, which Zodiac wholly controls in Liberia. The move, announced on 14th October 2025, would…
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Sonatrach signs US$5.4 billion oil and gas deal with Midad Energy
Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach said it signed a contract worth around US$5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and development in Algeria’s Illizi Basin.…
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Caterpillar Inc. to acquire RPMGlobal
Caterpillar Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire RPMGlobal Holdings Limited, an Australian-based software company. Headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, RPMGlobal is a leading provider of mining software solutions with…
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Trump’s trade escalation and China’s choke on rare earths exports puts Australia in the box seat
Victory Metals CEO Brendan Clark says President Trump’s move to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and China’s own moves to significantly tighten controls over the export of its rare…
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Namib Minerals re-engages WSP to conduct comprehensive feasibility studies for Redwing and Mazowe Gold mining assets in Zimbabwe
Namib Minerals, an established African Gold producer with a portfolio of mining and exploration assets in Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is pleased to announce that it has…
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Feriel Zerouki to leave De Beers Group at the end of October 2025
De Beers Group announced that Feriel Zerouki, Chief Trade and Industry Officer and member of the Executive Committee, has decided to leave the company at the end of October 2025.…
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South African mining sector shows resilience and recalibrates for sustainable future
It’s been a year characterised by a dynamic mix of challenges and progress for South Africa’s mining sector. Despite infrastructure constraints, policy uncertainty and rising operational costs, the industry maintained…
