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Copper sector expansion dialogue to dominate African Mining Week 2025

Industry experts, legislators, and investors to investigate the copper potential of Africa are set to convene at African Mining Week 2025, later this year. This year, the event will be held under the theme: ‘From Extraction to Beneficiation: Maximizing Africa’s Mineral Wealth’ African Mining Week 2025 will be a vital …

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Volvo CE unveils new generation of excavators

Volvo Construction Equipment is releasing six new excavator models in Africa and the Middle East, with up to 15 percent greater fuel efficiency, improved productivity and maintenance options, and a brand-new operator environment. The six new models – the EC210, EC220, EC230, EC260, EC300, and EC360 – combine cutting-edge technology, …

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BHP Stakes $25m on Botswana Copper Hunt

Gaborone, Botswana: Global mining giant BHP has made a significant move in Botswana’s burgeoning copper sector, inking a $25m (A$39.6m) earn-in agreement with Cobre Limited to explore the promising Kitlanya East and Kitlanya West copper-silver projects. This investment marks a major vote of confidence in the Kalahari Copper Belt’s potential …

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Botswana Greenlights Major Gas Project, Paving Way for Australian Firm

Gaborone, Botswana: Botala Energy, an Australian gas exploration company, has secured a crucial mining licence for its Serowe coal bed methane (CBM) project in Botswana, marking a significant step towards commercial production. The licence, granted by the Botswana government, clears the final regulatory hurdle for the ambitious project. The newly …

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