JOHANNESBURG, August 2025 — In 2026, Mining Indaba will once again place grassroots voices at the heart of Africa’s most influential mining event. Through its Mining Community Voices platform —…
The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor) proudly participated in the 17th International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF), held in Istanbul, Turkey from 22 to 27 July 2025. Armscor extends its…
In a significant move to celebrate Youth month in South Africa and champion sustainable innovation, the third annual ESG Africa Student Innovation Competition has officially opened for entries. This prestigious…
The conference theme is The time is opportune for Africa’s mining sector to step up and realise its full potential. With its vast mineral reserves, the continent possesses the resources…
Windhoek, Namibia – The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC 2025), themed “From Exploration to Action – Positioning Namibia as the Next Energy Frontier,” runs from 12–15 August in…
The organizers of Africa’s largest sustainability conference and exhibition, formerly known as the ESG Africa Conference, are excited to announce two significant updates for this year’s event, which will take…
Cape Town, South Africa – April 2025 – Enlit Africa, the continent’s premier gathering for the power, energy and water sectors brings a sharp focus on investment and finance to…
In a united effort to address the growing demand for blood, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS), in collaboration with the Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) are urging all…
Cape Town, South Africa –March, 2025 – Enlit Africa, the continent’s foremost gathering for the power, energy and water sectors, is to Cape Town from 20-22 May 2025, under the…
The organizers of Africa’s largest sustainability conference and exhibition, formerly known as the ESG Africa Conference, are excited to announce two significant updates for this year’s event, which will take…
Integrated Fire Technology (IFT) was proud to be a participant at 2025 Mining Indaba in conjunction with our colleagues and principals from Fogmaker Sweden global headquarters. Our joint Fogmaker display…
Rustenburg, February 2025 – Impala Rustenburg recently celebrated another 12 female miners who, through the Impala Miner Development Programme, succeeded in earning the coveted status of ‘Platinum Miner.’ This brings…
As a global leader in renewable energy technology, SUNGROW has pioneered sustainable power solutions for over 28 years. At the recent Africa Energy Indaba 2025, held from 4 to 6…
Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo recently embarked on a significant visit to South Africa to strengthen ties between the two countries. President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted him earlier this month to bolster…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank have jointly announced a groundbreaking initiative that promises to reshape Africa’s energy landscape and accelerate green industrialisation. With the AfDB committing…
The Minerals Council South Africa invites you to the official launch of the Ex-Mineworkers Occupational Lung Disease Guide—a crucial resource designed to assist ex-mineworkers in understanding their healthcare rights and…
With a growing global demand for critical minerals, two of North America’s largest mining conferences have been exploring the strategies and technologies that will drive the sector’s transformation towards sustainability.…
The inaugural Mining in Motion Summit, Ghana’s premier event bringing together small-scale gold miners, policymakers and global partners, takes place under the theme: “Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging…
Africa’s national oil companies (NOCs) are moving beyond operating as state-representatives by transforming themselves into competitive upstream players. By strengthening their balance sheets through partial privatisation, transferring their regulatory roles…
Trade relations between the United Kingdom and Africa are gaining momentum. In January, UK Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security Douglas Alexander visited South Africa and Botswana to strengthen…
Tanzania is strengthening its position in the global lithium market, driven by a combination of government initiatives and active participation from international exploration and production companies. The country has witnessed…
Ghana’s mining industry stands as a key driver of economic growth – with gross domestic product projections reaching 1.5% by 2025 – fuelled by expanding opportunities within the sector. A…
International mining stakeholders are increasing their access to Africa’s mineral resources through joint ventures, acquisitions and stakes in local projects. Meanwhile, African countries and operators are leveraging these partnerships to…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) will host the Invest in African Energies: Ghana forum on 31 March at the Kempinsky Hotel in Accra. Representing part of a series of networking…
Alchemy recently hosted an engaging and insightful panel discussion on the merits of evolving, non-traditional bank financing in the African mining sector. The event, held on a particularly warm afternoon…
With less than three months to go, momentum is building for the Namibia International Energy Conference 2025 (NIEC), set to take place from 23 to 25 April 2025 at the…
Despite the geopolitical uncertainties affecting the global economy, Africa’s mining sector remains well placed to expand its economic and social contribution. Speaking from the Investing in African Mining Indaba in…
With the focus on future-proofing at this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, SRK Consulting has emphasised the nurturing of skills as a vital foundation for building inclusion and long-term…
Africa must take bold steps to own its resources, create jobs and build industries that sustain prosperity for generations, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) told African leaders, policymakers, mining industry…
As rapid evolution and change remains the only constant in mining, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe spoke strongly of the need for African countries to collaborate to maximise…
As Africa’s mining industry navigates an era of transformation, CLG will host an exclusive gathering of global investors, government representatives, legal experts and energy industry leaders on 5 February 2025,…
The global mining industry is at a crossroads. As we gather this February at Mining Indaba in Cape Town, the question on every leader’s mind should not just be about…
As the world continues to evolve toward a new era in natural gas and low-carbon energy production, Mozambique as a supplier is positioning itself at the centre of this transformation…
Invest Africa, a leading pan-African trade and investment platform, has announced Aon as the headline partner for its 12th Annual Mining Series alongside Mining Indaba 2025. With demand for transition…
Infrastructure is a bellwether of a country’s potential for economic growth. Governments that spend on infrastructure give themselves the best chance to succeed, while underinvestment restrains inclusive economic prosperity. Mining…
The 2025 Mining Indaba theme, “Futureproofing African mining, today”, compels us to reflect on the legacies mining companies create and the responsibilities they shoulder in shaping the lives of communities…
On 7–8 April 2025, the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy will host the much-anticipated 2nd Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Conference at the Southern Sun, Rosebank. This key event…
Mining Indaba – the premier platform for deal-making, investment, and corporate networking for African mining for over 30 years – has announced a 2025 agenda that emphasises the voices of…
As the first-ever Africa Energy Expo (AEE) wrapped up at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda, delegates and participants alike expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to collaborate to find…
The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 Awards Ceremony honoured 12 outstanding individuals and companies across 10 categories during its Gala Dinner. These prestigious annual awards celebrate…
The Critical Minerals Africa 2024 Summit kicked off this week in Cape Town with presentations on the state of play of the African market presented by market research firms Project…
Mining Indaba – the premier platform for deal-making, investment and corporate networking for African mining for over 30 years – is cementing its position as the catalyst that ignites positive…
As the mining industry in Africa continues to undergo significant transformation, empowering women in the industry is essential for driving sustainable development and gender equality across the continent. Despite being…
The pipeline of gas projects being developed in Africa has never been stronger. However, if the continent is to be competitive in an extremely dynamic international gas market, it must…
South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, made a direct appeal to investors at the 30th AOW: Investing in African Energy Conference: “Investors, we are not saying…
“God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them.”…
The winners of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Awards were officially announced during the event’s Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony. Celebrating the achievements of oil and gas companies active…
As Africa’s energy sector continues to grow, a new generation of women are breaking barriers and redefining leadership in this critical industry. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has announced the…
Mozambique is emerging as a key player in the global energy landscape, with a rich reserve of natural resources including natural gas and renewables. As the world shifts toward cleaner…
Africa is expected to more than double its share in the global natural gas market by 2050 while increasing its renewable energy capacity fourfold by 2030. Concurrently, the continent’s greenfield…
Earlier this year, market research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence forecast Africa’s lithium production to triple year-on-year in 2024, increasing the continent’s share of global output from 4% to over 10%.…
Improved sentiment toward South Africa under the new Government of National Unity and successes in the state’s partnership with business to urgently address the country’s damaging electricity crisis are contributing…
Integrated Fire Technology (IFT) will once again be partaking in the prestigious Electra Mining Expo, which this year will take place from 2 to 6 September at the Expo Centre…
French major TotalEnergies announced the sale of its stake in 18 oil mining licences (OMLs) in Nigeria – the majority of which are onshore – to Mauritius-based company Chappal Energies…
Investment in African critical minerals is on the rise, with global entities acquiring assets, funding upstream projects and developing midstream and logistics facilities. Over the past three years, Zambia –…
Angola’s oil & gas industry is growing rapidly, with a $60-billion investment pipeline planned for the next five years, a 2025 limited tender on the cards, and industry reforms offering…
The upcoming African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference will feature a Just Energy Transition (JET) Summit, bringing together African energy policymakers, industry leaders, community representatives and global…
Global demand for critical minerals is projected to grow threefold by 2040, highlighting a strategic opportunity for African producers to increase output and the development of untapped mineral deposits. A…
With Spain’s commitment of $2.3 billion in funding to South Africa and its recently announced support for green hydrogen projects in Mauritania, the country joins France, Germany, Italy, the European…
Angola plans to maintain oil production at 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) until 2027, thereafter increasing output to over 2 million bpd to stimulate economic growth. As the linchpin…
With proven oil reserves of 9 billion barrels and gas reserves of 11 trillion cubic feet (tcf), Angola has established itself as a significant player in the global energy market.…
During the 2024 Junior Indaba, Vusi Mabena – in his capacity as a key figure in the mining industry and a member of the Minerals Council South Africa – delivered…
The second session of the 2024 Junior Indaba delved deeper into the exploration and development aspects of the junior mining sector, focusing on strategies for maximising value creation while minimising…
The 2024 Junior Indaba, being held this week, has brought together industry leaders, investors, government representatives and junior mining companies from around the globe to discuss the latest trends, challenges…
Angola’s national oil company (NOC) Sonangol has increased its competitiveness and capacity as an operator through a privatisation process initiated by the government – set to be complete by 2026.…
Africa’s burgeoning oil market, accounting for more than 10% of the global oil output, plays a vital role in meeting global energy demand, shaping energy security and stabilising the global…
The prospects for offshore oil and gas exploration have resulted in Namibia becoming a hot spot for hydrocarbon investment in recent years. Meanwhile, the country’s ambition to become a global…
With 180 million barrels of proven oil reserves – and up to 5 billion of estimated oil reserves – the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is embarking on an…
Namibia expects to produce first oil by 2030, with development plans underway for the eight discoveries made in the Orange Basin since 2022. This string of upstream success will not…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is looking to attract ‘modern investors’ to develop its $24 trillion of untapped mineral deposits in partnership with Congolese companies, the leader of its…
The highly anticipated Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) is back, and this time it promises to be bigger and more impactful than ever before. The conference, scheduled to take place…
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the implementation of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (the MPRDA), the keystone legislation governing mining in South Africa. Despite the…
CEO of the Geological Survey of Tanzania, Dr Mussa Daniel Budeba, is set to present on Tanzania’s minerals potential during the country’s Investing in African Mining Indaba showcase session scheduled…
Invest Africa, a leading business platform promoting trade and investment on the continent, is hosting its 11th Annual Mining Series on the sidelines of Mining Indaba in Cape Town from…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – the voice of Africa’s energy sector – is pleased to officially endorse and act as a strategic partner to the Africa Energy Technology Conference,…
Africa’s abundant natural gas reserves represent an attractive opportunity for monetisation and export, aligning with Europe’s growing demand for cleaner and more energy. This synergy has set the stage for…
The Tanzanian Ministry of Minerals, together with the Tanzania Chamber of Mines, inform the public and mining sector stakeholders that Tanzania will participate as a country for the first time…
Bosch Rexroth Africa – a leader in hydraulics, pneumatics and automation – intends to bolster its presence and showcase its innovative solutions for the mining industry at the 2024 Investing…
The low-carbon economy of the future depends on mining and, in turn, the future of mining largely depends on the exploration for and discovery of new mineral deposits. The African…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – representing the voice of the African energy sector – proudly announces its official endorsement and unwavering support for the upcoming Invest in African Energy…
The first edition of Invest in African Energy (IAE) in Paris, organised last June, successfully catalysed European interest in Africa’s burgeoning energy sector. The forum united thought leaders, government officials,…
Angola’s attractiveness as an energy investment destination continues to grow as market-focused policies, strong political will and untapped oil, gas and renewable energy resources present lucrative opportunities for foreign players.…
