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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Showcase African Copper Prospects Amidst Growing Global Supply Shortage

CMA 2024 will promote African copper projects driving the stability of the global supply chain

Railway operator Lobito Atlantic Railway exported (https://apo-opa.co/4e3BWX2) its first shipment of copper from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the U.S. in August 2024, strengthening Africa's contribution to the growing global demand for the critical mineral. With the global copper supply gap projected to reach 10 million metric tons…

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From Mine to Market: How Africa Could Become a Top Lithium Supplier

As global demand for battery metals continues to grow, the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa summit will showcase Africa’s latest lithium development projects in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Rwanda and more

Earlier this year, market research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence forecast (https://apo-opa.co/3z0nVKo) Africa’s lithium production to triple year-on-year in 2024, increasing the continent’s share of global output from 4% to over 10%. The rise can be attributed to a surge in financing from China, which is responsible for 90% of Africa’s…

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Critical Minerals Africa Summit to Showcase Battery, Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing Prospects

The summit will explore the latest projects and measures aimed at transforming Africa’s raw critical mineral producers into technological and industrial leaders

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia – among the world’s top mineral producers – are currently spearheading the implementation of a Transboundary Battery and Electric Vehicle (EV) Special Economic Zone (SEZ) (https://apo-opa.co/4g2yhK7). The development of SEZs dedicated exclusively to battery and EV production aims to unlock new…

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Joint Steel Investment with Sonangol in Angola by Tosyalı

Tosyalı's affiliate in Angola, Tosyalı Iron & Steel Angola S.A. ("TISA"), will continue its journey more powerfully by adding Sonangol, the oil and gas company of the Republic of Angola, to its partnership structure within the scope of its ongoing investments in Angola

During the visit to Tosyalı Demir Çelik İskenderun Plant by Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas of the Republic of Angola and the accompanying delegation, Tosyalı Iron & Steel Angola (www.TosyaliHolding.com.tr) announced that with this new structure, Tosyalı Iron & Steel Angola plans to further expand…

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United States (US) Department of State Joins Pensana, World Bank to Discuss Lobito Corridor at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

Connecting the Zambian and DRC copperbelts with international markets via the Port of Lobito, the Lobito Corridor serves as a blueprint for cross-border infrastructure in African mining

The Lobito Corridor project – a cross-border infrastructure development connecting Angola with mining operations in Zambia and the DRC – is expected to be complete in 2029. The project creates various economic opportunities for the region by strengthening both intra- and inter-African mineral trade.   During the Critical Minerals Africa…

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Zambia: Ambassador Han Jing Accompanies President Hakainde Hichilema to Attend the Ground-Breaking Ceremony of the Sinomine Kitumba Mine

The Kitumba Mine is located in the Central Province with natural endowment, and the ground-breaking of this project marked another milestone of the mining cooperation between China and Zambia

On 16 August 2024, President Hakainde Hichilema attended the ground-breaking ceremony of the Sinomine Kitumba Mine in Mumbwa, Central Province. Ambassador of China to Zambia Han Jing, Sinomine Resource Group Chairman Wang Pingwei, Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe, Minister of Central Province Felix Nkulukusa, Ambassador of Zambia to China Ivan Zyuulu attended the…

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Transparency and Fair-Trade Practices are Key for a Just Energy Transition in Africa – Economic Commission for Africa's (ECA) Antonio Pedro

A just and fair exploitation will generate sustainable jobs, diversify economies, and dramatically boost revenues which, can support development and transformation

Africa needs transparent and fair-trade practices for a just energy transition, said Antonio Pedro, Deputy Executive Secretary United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) at an African Consultative Webinar on Critical Energy Transition Minerals and the UN Global Framework on Just Energy Transitions in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. He said that…

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Eswatini Joins Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024, Following Launch of Critical Mineral Mapping Program

Eswatini’s Minister of Natural Resources and Energy HRH Prince Lonkhokhela will outline opportunities in geological mapping and mineral exploration at the upcoming summit in Cape Town

Following the launch of the second phase of its critical mineral mapping program, Eswatini is seeking foreign partners to support mineral exploration and extraction activities. To showcase opportunities across the sector, HRH Prince Lonkhokhela, Eswatini’s Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, will speak at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)…

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CORRECTION: Chamber of Mines of Mozambique to Promote Graphite Market Prospects as Critical Mineral Africa (CMA) Partner

Energy Capital & Power partners with the Chamber of Mines of Mozambique to promote opportunities within the country’s market for energy transition metals during this year’s Critical Mineral Africa Summit

Mozambique's government approved the creation of a state-owned mining company to exploit the country's critical minerals, including graphite, of which it is the world's third-largest producer. Despite its significant reserves, Mozambique currently only utilizes one third of its graphite resources and mining capacity. The new company ­– Mozambique Mining Exploration…

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Chamber of Mines of Mozambique to Promote Graphite Market Prospects as Critical Mineral Africa (CMA) Partner

Energy Capital & Power partners with the Chamber of Mines of Mozambique to promote opportunities within the country’s market for energy transition metals during this year’s Critical Mineral Africa Summit

Mozambique's government approved the creation of a state-owned mining company to exploit the country's critical minerals, including graphite, of which it is the world's third-largest producer. Despite its significant reserves, Mozambique currently only utilizes one third of its graphite resources and mining capacity. The new company ­– Mozambique Mining Exploration…