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Isondo Precious Metals to Showcase South Africa’s Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Prospects at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

Isondo Precious Metals will launch operations at its manufacturing facility in Johannesburg next month, driving development of Africa’s platinum group metals market

South African fuel cell component manufacturer Isondo Precious Metals (https://apo-opa.co/3zTFN9E) will launch operations at its advanced manufacturing facility in Johannesburg this August, processing platinum group metals (PGMs) for use in the production of electric vehicles (EVs) and green hydrogen technologies. Vinay Somera, Isondo Precious Metals CEO, will speak at the Critical…

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    • Critical Minerals International Alliance (CMIA) Partners with Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Strengthen Africa-Global Mining Collaboration
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Critical Minerals International Alliance (CMIA) Partners with Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Strengthen Africa-Global Mining Collaboration

Energy Capital & Power partners with the Critical Minerals International Alliance for the 2024 edition of the CMA Summit to advance collaboration between Africa and global stakeholders on industry expansion

African countries rich in critical minerals are intensifying collaboration with international stakeholders to boost investments across the critical mineral value chain. In line with its commitment to promote international collaboration to ensure the development of responsible, diversified and secure supply chains, the Critical Minerals International Alliance (CMIA) is returning to…

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Glencore Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) Marie-Chantal Kaninda to Highlight Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Investment Strategy at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)

Marie-Chantal Kaninda, President of Glencore in the DRC, will participate at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa Summit as a speaker

Swiss mining company Glencore has launched the ProAc project (https://apo-opa.co/4c6hTp6) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aiming to promote economic diversification, financial inclusion and food security in the region. The initiative, part of Glencore's environmental, social and governance (ESG) portfolio, will provide financing and skills training to local communities…

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    • Cape Town Mining Summit to Highlight the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Critical Mineral Investment Prospects
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Cape Town Mining Summit to Highlight the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Critical Mineral Investment Prospects

CMA 2024 will take place under the theme Innovate. Enact. Invest in African Critical Minerals to Sustain Global Growth

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s state-owned mining firm, Gecamines, and Canadian company Ivanhoe Mines have resumed operations at the high-grade Kipushi zinc-copper mine (https://apo-opa.co/4bZo9ij). The mine is expected to produce up to 140,000 tons of zinc concentrate this year and up to 278,000 tons annually over the next five years,…

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    • Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Host Investment Forum Showcasing Opportunities in African Critical Minerals
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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Host Investment Forum Showcasing Opportunities in African Critical Minerals

CMA 2024 will take place under the theme Innovate. Enact. Invest in African Critical Minerals to Sustain Global Growth

Investment in African critical minerals are on the rise, with global entities acquiring assets, funding upstream projects and developing midstream and logistics facilities. Over the past three years, Zambia (http://apo-opa.co/3yk2ymJ) ­– Africa’s second-largest copper producer – has recorded $10 billion in investments (http://apo-opa.co/3WibyRd) in its mining sector. These investments are…

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    • Zambia Chamber of Mines to Promote Investment Prospects as Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Partner
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Zambia Chamber of Mines to Promote Investment Prospects as Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Partner

The Zambia Chamber of Mines partners with Energy Capital & Power for this year’s edition of the Critical Minerals Africa Summit

Zambia's mining industry has surged to third place in global investment attractiveness in 2024, up from 12th in 2023, due to a solid mining policy environment, according to a new report released by global think tank Fraser Institute. The country has attracted $10 billion in fresh investments over the past…

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Pensana Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Share Rare Earth Exploration, Mining Ventures at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

This year’s Critical Minerals Africa Summit will host Tim George, CEO of Pensana, to speak on developing the continent’s rare earth sector.

Tim George, CEO of UK-based global mining firm Pensana, will speak at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit in Cape Town – Africa’s premier gathering for critical mineral stakeholders. As one of Africa’s leading investors in the development of rare earth elements (REEs), Pensana’s participation will be crucial in…

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    • The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Minister of Industry and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to Promote Critical Mineral Prospects at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Minister of Industry and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to Promote Critical Mineral Prospects at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)

CMA 2024 will host a country spotlight showcasing the DRC’s critical mineral industry, investment opportunities and contribution to the global energy transition

Multilateral development finance institution the African Development Bank announced a $7 million trade finance guarantee facility to Access Bank DR Congo to support Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and local businesses in February 2024. The financing aims to address the funding shortages that impede the growth of SMEs and their…

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Dig deep to aim high: how to use mining to unlock Mauritania’s potential (By Malinne Blomberg)

The Bank’s financial support goes hand in hand with a strong commitment to the country's compliance with environmental and social standards

By Malinne Blomberg These are exciting times in Mauritania. This nation connecting West and  North Africa is transforming its economy through mining, green hydrogen, and natural gas. During the campaign for presidential elections, held on June 29, President Ould Ghazouani announced he would scale up the mining industry if re-elected. Here…

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    • United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner to Promote South Africa's (SA) Critical Minerals at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024
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United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner to Promote South Africa's (SA) Critical Minerals at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

The Critical Minerals Africa 2024 Summit will connect South African projects with UK investors for deal signings and formation of strategic partnerships

British High Commissioner Antony Phillipson will speak at the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit in Cape Town on November 6-7. Phillipson will highlight South Africa's crucial role in the energy transition, leveraging its vast reserves of platinum, manganese, vanadium, and other essential minerals. Phillipson will explore how the UK can…