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latest news & developmentsMinerals boom but benefits bypass communities
South Africa is positioning itself as a key player in the global race for critical minerals but new research and warnings suggest those closest to extraction might lose out,…
To render mining valuable, time horizons must shift
The annual Mining Indaba in Cape Town this week again shines a spotlight on the importance of institutions and incentives if mining is to yield broad-based development across…
South Africa’s G20 presidency must rewire the global race for critical minerals
It must champion a new global compact on critical minerals, one that prioritizes beneficiation, environmental protection, fair labour and development justice.
Clean energy minerals: Tanzania’s dark side to ‘a new dawn’
Tanzania is banking on its natural resources during the global transition to clean energy, but analysts warn there are dangers ahead
Battery minerals shine light on a greener, cleaner future
Responsible resource development goes hand in hand with environmental stewardship and social responsibility
Tanzania signs multimillion-dollar deals for mining projects
Agreements with three Australian mining companies will ramp up the production of graphite and rare earth minerals, all used in the electric vehicle industry
Electric vehicle battery manufacturing: Why SADC needs to act now
All the minerals are here, so a golden opportunity exists if our governments provide incentives