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Confluence of geopolitics, energy, and trade is driving change in African mining industry
23rd January 2025 The African mining sector is at an exciting juncture in 2025. Three macro trends are converging simultaneously within the industry, creating... →
Daily Podcast – January 21, 2025
By: Halima Frost 21st January 2025 Making headlines: South African growth outlook has improved but inflation risks abound; Paul Mashatile says SA’s economic growth not at optimum... →
Mozambique's Maputo port volumes dip after post-election unrest
By: Reuters 21st January 2025 Mozambique's largest port, Maputo, reported a 1% decline in volumes in 2024 mainly due to post-election protests that forced border closures and... →
Zambia's government says it still hopes for 6.6% growth this year
By: Reuters 21st January 2025 Zambia's government said in a presentation on Tuesday that it was still optimistic that the economy would grow 6.6% this year. The southern African... →
Strong start to year keeps South32 guidance intact outside of Mozambique 
By: Martin Creamer 20th January 2025 Johannesburg-, Sydney and London-listed globally diversified mining and metals company South32 on Monday reported a sufficiently strong start to... →
Waterberg discussing concentrate offtake with South African smelter operators amid Saudi mulling 
By: Martin Creamer 15th January 2025 Toronto- and New York-listed Platinum Group Metals Limited is in discussion with several South African smelter operators, including Impala Platinum... →
Sub-Saharan Africa economies well placed for 2025, Moody’s says
By: Bloomberg 10th January 2025 Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth is expected to improve to an average 4.2% this year from an estimated 3.8% in 2024, boosted by investments in... →
Ministry unpacks latest renewable energy preferred bidder awards
By: Marleny Arnoldi 6th January 2025 The Ministry of Electricity and Energy has unveiled the preferred bidders for Bid Window 7 (BW 7) of the Renewable Energy Independent Power... →