Southern Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on mining & industrial markets, and developments from around Southern Africa.
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Can Battery Energy Storage Systems help power the future of mining in Africa?
Mining remains a cornerstone of economic output across many Sub-Saharan African nations, often contributing a…
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BME’s underground blasting innovations improve fragmentation and reduce mining costs
The close correlation between fragmentation size and mining costs has often been overlooked by mines,…
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Inspiration, support can lift gender diversity across industry
To encourage the entry of more women into engineering and scientific professions, women in these…
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Bezant Resources agrees to acquire Namib processing plant
Bezant Resources has agreed to acquire a 90% interest in Namib Lead and Zinc Mining…
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Zimbabwe labs overwhelmed as gold rally spurs exploration
Zimbabwean laboratories are struggling to cope with a surge in mineral samples submitted by mines…
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Zambia mine disaster may be significantly worse than reported
The partial collapse of a waste dam at a Chinese state-owned copper mine in Zambia…
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Namibia positions itself as the Next Energy Frontier at the 3rd NOGC
The third edition of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference officially commenced on 12th August…
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Namibia holds repo rate at 6.75% to support economy
The Bank of Namibia’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to keep the Repo rate…


