Mining

Latest Mining sector features from across Africa.

Latest Mining Corporate Stories

Burkina Faso Chamber of Mines : Spotlight

Since the 2000s, Burkina Faso has been experiencing a mining boom. However, despite being in the midst of a modern gold rush, the country has undergone security challenges over the past two years with a significant impact on the mining industry.

Letšeng Diamonds : A Cut Above

Characterised by its geographical position high in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho, Letšeng Diamonds is known for its exceptional recoveries. We dig deep with CEO, Motooane Thinyane to find out more about its mining operations.

Ritluka : Discovering Beyond the Earth’s Crust

As its business grows, so does the commitment of Ritluka to ensuring safety, meeting production targets, and performing at top operational capacity. We explore Ritluka's offering of mining, construction, and trading services in South Africa and beyond.

Ndalamo Resources : Growing a Small Seed into Sustainable Roots

We speak to Shammy Luvhengo, CEO of Ndalamo Resources, as he reflects upon the company’s environmental goals for coal production.

Botswana Diamond Manufacturers Association (BDMA) : Spotlight

Botswanan soil, very rich in diamonds, has secured its financial future with De Beers to improve the country’s living standards.

Minergy Coal : Pioneering the Botswana Coal Industry

CEO, Morné du Plessis, tells us why Minergy Coal is pioneering the southern African mining industry, putting Botswanan coal on the map.

FLSmidth SSAMESA : Mining for a Sustainable World

The executive team of FLSmidth in sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East and South Asia, talk us through the company’s pure play mining strategy.

Africa Day and the AfCFTA: Trailblazing Sustainable Mining

This Africa Day, Devan Reddy shines a light on the urgent need for sustainable power solutions within the African mining landscape.

Msobo Coal : Mining in Majestic Mpumalanga

As an industry, coal mining is thriving in South African provinces. We extract answers from Yacoob Mansoor, CEO of Msobo Coal.

Howden Africa : Pioneering Engineering in Underground Environments

As Howden Africa offers high-end ventilation solutions to the mining sector, we discover more about the company’s evolutionary leap forward in engineering equipment with Managing Director Kudzai Nyangoni.