Southern Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on mining & industrial markets, and developments from around Southern Africa.
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Konkola Copper Mines will renovate its smelter to boost production
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) will overhaul its Zambian smelter facility as part of efforts to…
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Protecting infrastructure against the risks of dolomite ground
Sinkholes and subsidence in areas underlain by dolomite rock continue to pose considerable risks to…
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Transnet and UMK sign 10 year contract
Transnet SOC Ltd. and United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK) have signed a 10-year contract for…
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Navachab Gold Mine shun recent audit report findings
The QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine has shunned findings of a recent audit report, which…
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NOGC 2025 announces Future Generations Masterclass in partnership with the Namibia Youth Energy Forum
The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC 2025) has announced the launch of the…
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South Africa’s mining production posted a strong performance in May 2025
Mining production posted a solid increase of 3.7% month-on-month (m-o-m, seasonally adjusted) in May 2025.…
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Namib Minerals plans to spend US$300 million to restart Zimbabwe mines
Namib Minerals plans to spend US$300 million to restart operations at two of its mothballed…
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South32’s Mozambique aluminium smelter faces uncertainty amid power supply issues
Australian mining and metals company South32 has raised concerns regarding the future of its Mozal…


