Africa

Showcasing exclusive features, interviews, and expert opinion from the Mining Industry across Africa.

Latest Africa Corporate Stories

Chamber of Mines of Mozambique : Spotlight

Numerous and diverse metals and minerals are found in subterranean Mozambique, contributing significantly to the country’s economy and its production of critical materials. We delve deeper into the potential of the thriving mining industry.

By Alfie Wilson Rachel Carr

Uganda Chamber of Mines & Petroleum : Spotlight

Humphrey Asiimwe, CEO of Uganda Chamber of Mines & Petroleum, unpacks the opportunities and challenges facing Uganda’s extractive sector and its role as a key driver of the country’s socioeconomic development.

By Josh Edwards Lily Sawyer

Kansanshi Mining Plc : Cornerstone Copper Operation

We revisit Kansanshi Mining Plc with an update on its S3 Expansion Project, which is on track for completion in mid-2025 and expected to transition the mine into a medium-grade, larger-scale operation.

By Joshua Mann Jack Salter

BCM Group : Specialist Contractor

BCM Group has established itself as one of the most experienced surface mining and civil earthworks contractors in Africa. We talk about ongoing operations, employee training, local procurement, and more with CEO, Paul Coe.

By Thomas Arnold Jack Salter

Botswana Chamber of Mines : Spotlight

The Botswana Chamber of Mines boasts a proud history of helping to drive economic success. We speak to Charles Siwawa, CEO, to learn more about the organisation’s formation and plans for a collaborative and diverse future.

By Josh Edwards Lauren Kania

GPC Groupe : Builders of the Future

Bringing the quality of the Guinean mining industry to the global stage, GPC Groupe is connecting its country, powering Africa, and transforming the world. We speak to Aly Kaba, CEO, to learn more.

By Joshua Mann Lauren Kania

Kudumane Manganese Resources : Stewards of Manganese Communities

We revisit Kudumane Manganese Resources with Thembelani Gantsho, CEO, who recaps the company’s ongoing status as a major supplier of manganese within South Africa’s critical minerals landscape.

By Thomas Arnold Lily Sawyer

Peak Rare Earths : Reaching the Highest Peak

Rare earth development company, Peak Rare Earths, is developing the Ngualla Rare Earth Project in Tanzania. CEO, Bardin Davis, shares details of the project.

By Lily Sawyer

Vulcan Mozambique : Perfecting the Process

Vulcan Mozambique stands stoically as its nation’s largest and most successful mining company, having established itself amongst the most well-renowned and prominent employers in the country.

By Joshua Mann Ed Budds

Syrah Resources : Granting Global Access to Graphite

We revisit Syrah Resources with Agnaldo Laice, General Manager of Institutional Relations and Corporate Services, who recaps the company’s impressive status as one of the world’s largest natural graphite producers outside of China.

By Joshua Mann Lily Sawyer

Maatla Resources : Developing Stability

Bolstering Botswana’s economy while powering the future of energy security, Maatla Resources is changing the narrative around mining with high-quality coal and sustainable operations.

By Thomas Arnold Rachel Carr

Dangote Cement Senegal : Cementing New Standards

We revisit Dangote Cement Senegal, as the company continues to achieve success by tackling industry challenges head on. We speak to Ousmane Mbaye, CEO, about leveraging a sustainable approach.

By Joshua Mann Lucy Pilgrim