Economy
Comprehensive and up-to-date news on economy in relation to mining. The latest gold, copper and metal prices, mining stock, and market data.
- Apr- 2025 -30 April
Botswana braces for deeper spending cuts as prolonged diamond slump hits economy
Botswana is bracing for deeper spending cuts and a widening budget deficit as a prolonged…
- 14 April
Botswana economy downgraded from stable to negative by Moody’s
Botswana’s economic outlook has been downgraded from stable to negative by Moody’s, as a result…
- 14 April
Namibia’s mineral wealth should benefit both locals and investors, says Kröhne
Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Gaudentia Kröhne said the nation’s mineral wealth should…
- Mar- 2025 -27 March
Namibia sees modest pickup in economic growth over next 2 years
Namibia’s government on Thursday forecast a modest acceleration in economic growth over the next two…
- 26 March
Business-friendly policy environment needed to arrest decline in mining employment
Formal sector employment in the mining industry declined by 3,180 workers to 468,898 in the…
- 19 March
Ghana’s mining sector growth bolstered through local content participation
Ghana is ramping up efforts to enhance local content participation in the mining industry, aiming…
- 18 March
Ghana’s mining sector set for a boost in local procurement and mineral revenue retention
The mining sector is set for further improvements in local procurement and mineral revenue retention,…
- Feb- 2025 -27 February
Diamond mining drives Angola’s economic growth agenda
Angola is aiming to increase diamond production to 17.53 million carats by 2027 as part…
