During the first half of 2012, the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved US$800 million in loans to encourage private investment in Morocco’s growing wind and solar markets
Aquarius Platinum has announced the acquisition of platinum group metal (PGM) mineral rights through its purchase of South Africa-based Afarak Platinum.
Dutch construction company Remco Afrique has announced plans to continue its expansion into new markets in Africa.
Base Titanium has commenced mining of titanium in Kwale County, Kenya
South Africa is planning to invest R15 billion in a new rare metals processing facility, according to a report in the newspaper Business Report.
Anvil Mining is about to become one of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s leading copper producers. President and CEO Bill Turner talks to Jayne Flannery.
Dr Doug Jones, managing director and CEO of Chalice Gold Mines Limited, speaks to Jane Bordenave about the company’s work in Eritrea, and the shining opportunities it presents.<
For years, science fiction has proposed driverless transportation—but now it’s possible to see what such a system might look like, as Alan Swaby discovers.
Zimbabwe-based Meikles has spent three years rebuilding its retail, hotel and tea growing business in the aftermath of devastating hyperinflation.
The famous Copperbelt may be in Africa but Chile produces almost nine times as much copper as does Zambia and more than four times as much as any of its nearest rivals Peru, Chi
As Total Namibia embarks on the next stage of its development under a new Managing Director it continues to prove its considerable worth to Namibia’s many industries and the c
Global demand for gold in 2011 rose to 4,067.1 tonnes, worth an estimated $205.5 billion—the first time global demand has exceeded $200 billion and the highest tonnage level sin
Talks are underway which could see Apple acquire Beats Electronics
This Issue features some of the most exciting projects and companies across the globe including Boliden AB Sweden, Stuggart 21, Shanta Gold, The Telt Project and many stories from across the globe.