Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 theme calls for partnerships
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/774713-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="The urgent need for collaboration across the continent as the world accelerates its transition to clean energy is reflected in this year’s African Mining Indaba’s (MI26) 2026 theme, Stronger together: Progress through partnerships (Image supplied)" align="left"><br><span >The urgent need for collaboration across the continent as the world accelerates its transition to clean energy is reflected in this year’s African Mining Indaba’s (MI26) 2026 theme, <i>Stronger together: Progress through partnerships</i> (Image supplied)&lt;/span><p>The urgent need for collaboration across the continent as the world accelerates its transition to clean energy is reflected in this year&#x2019;s African Mining Indaba&#x2019;s (MI26) 2026 theme, <i>Stronger together: Progress through partnerships</i></p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/investing-in-african-mining-indaba-2026-theme-calls-for-partnerships-926294a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=258014">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
#AfricaDay: Integrating technical solutions with ESG to advance modern African economies
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/774249-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="#AfricaDay: Integrating technical solutions with ESG to advance modern African economies" align="left"><p>Good technical solutions lie at the heart of mining and industrial projects that are advancing modern African economies.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/integrating-technical-solutions-with-esg-to-advance-modern-african-economies-584740a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257876">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
SRK Consulting celebrates 15 years in the DRC
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/774110-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © Natural Resource Governance Institute SRK celebrates its 15 years in the DRC. Picture: Cobalt mining in the DRC" align="left"><br><span >Source: © Natural Resource Governance Institute [[https://resourcegovernance.org/ Natural Resource Governance Institute]] SRK celebrates its 15 years in the DRC. Picture: Cobalt mining in the DRC&lt;/span><p>Ahead of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Mining Week in June, SRK Consulting is celebrating 15 years in the country after opening a country office in Lubumbashi in 2010.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/srk-consulting-celebrates-15-years-in-the-drc-928114a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257834">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Africa better equipped for ‘critical&amp;#x2019; minerals boom
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/773479-240x135.png?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © Pulse A webinar convened by the Critical Minerals Africa Group (CMAG) webinar explored global geopolitics and Africa’s strategic role in critical minerals, highlighting cobalt" align="left"><br><span >Source: © Pulse [[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse Pulse]] A webinar convened by the Critical Minerals Africa Group (CMAG) webinar explored global geopolitics and Africa’s strategic role in critical minerals, highlighting cobalt&lt;/span><p>&#x201c;African countries are better equipped for the &#x2018;critical&#x2019; minerals boom than past commodity super-cycles.&#x201d;</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/africa-better-equipped-for-critical-minerals-boom-584900a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257686">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Sibanye-Stillwater Q1 2025 operating results ‘pleasing’
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/773076-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater says there are many “pleasing aspects from the Q1 2025 operating results. Pictured: Driefontein Mine. (Image: Sibanye-Stillwater)" align="left"><br><span >Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater says there are many “pleasing aspects from the Q1 2025 operating results. Pictured: Driefontein Mine. (Image: Sibanye-Stillwater)&lt;/span><p>Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater says there are many &#x201c;pleasing aspects from the Q1 2025 operating results which reinforce the positive trends which were evident in the Group's operating and financial performance for H2 2024&#x201d;.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sibanye-stillwater-q1-2025-operating-results-pleasing-817373a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257579">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Downward mining input cost trends suprising given volatility in economy
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772299-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © LinkedIn In March, the gold sector recorded the highest average increase in input cost inflation, although benefiting from strong market prices - with gold averaging $2,986/oz" align="left"><br><span >Source: © LinkedIn [[https://www.linkedin.com/ Linkedin]] In March, the gold sector recorded the highest average increase in input cost inflation, although benefiting from strong market prices - with gold averaging $2,986/oz&lt;/span><p>With March data completing the first quarter, Q1 2025 input costs averaged 3.6% y-o-y. While this is higher than the subdued 2.7% recorded in Q4 2024, the outcome is unsurprising given volatility in both the domestic and global economy, much of which has intensified since January.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/downward-mining-input-cost-trends-suprising-given-volatility-in-economy-362028a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257373">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Botswana&amp;#x2019;s Mupane Gold Mine to be sold
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772276-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="Park Village Auctions and Auction IT have issued a Request For Offers for Botswana’s Mupane Gold Mine, currently in liquidation (Image supplied)" align="left"><br><span >Park Village Auctions and Auction IT have issued a Request For Offers for Botswana’s Mupane Gold Mine, currently in liquidation (Image supplied)&lt;/span><p>Mupane Gold Mining (Pty) Ltd is to be sold as per Park Village Auctions&#x2019; and Auction IT&#x2019;s &#x201c;Request for Offers&#x201d;, recently published on behalf of the liquidator.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/botswanas-mupane-gold-mine-to-be-sold-140876a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257368">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Illegal mining: A key risk to tailings dams management and mine closure
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772109-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © Impact SRK Consulting considers the risk that illegal artisanal miners pose in the management of tailings dams in many parts of Africa" align="left"><br><span >Source: © Impact [[https://impacttransform.org/ Impact]] SRK Consulting considers the risk that illegal artisanal miners pose in the management of tailings dams in many parts of Africa&lt;/span><p>Artisanal mining often occurs close to an operating mine, even to access the same deposit. In many parts of Africa, illegal artisanal miners mine tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and rock dumps, which pose a significant risk to the management of tailings dams.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/illegal-mining-a-key-risk-to-in-the-management-of-tailings-dams-and-mine-closure-817583a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257319">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>