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Tanzania to take Critical Minerals Stage, after signing $1B in deals with Australia, United States (US)

Multi-million-dollar agreements with Australia and the US in the mining and processing of its critical minerals makes Tanzania one of the most influential voices at the Critical Minerals Africa 2023 summit

Hon. Dr. Steven L. Kiruswa, Deputy Minister of Minerals of Tanzania, will join a high-level line-up of speakers at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2023 summit (https://CriticalMineralsAfrica.com/), affirming the country’s position as a leading mining hotspot. As demand for green energy and transition minerals soars, Tanzania has drawn global…

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    • Malawi to Share Mining Sector Ambitions at Critical Minerals Africa 2023
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Malawi to Share Mining Sector Ambitions at Critical Minerals Africa 2023

Malawi’s Minister of Mining, Hon. Monica Chang’anamuno, will speak on the country’s untapped mineral resources, evolving regulatory framework and community engagement efforts at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa 2023 summit

Seeking to establish a modern and sustainable national mining industry, Hon. Monica Chang’anamuno, Minister of Mining of Malawi, will participate as a speaker at Critical Mineral Africa (CMA) 2023 (https://apo-opa.info/3YQfARG)  – the premier, dedicated summit for African critical minerals. While Malawi is a small-scale producer of uranium, gemstones, coal and…

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    • Thought-Leaders to Deliver Technical Presentations at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit
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Thought-Leaders to Deliver Technical Presentations at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit

Critical Minerals Africa will host in-focus spotlight sessions on innovation and technology

With the aim of advancing dialogue around Africa’s critical mineral opportunities and fostering new deals, the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) summit (www.CriticalMineralsAfrica.com) will feature a strong slate of technical presentations delivered by thought-leaders and industry experts. The technical presentations will address the most prominent challenges impacting industry growth, with speakers…

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    • South Sudan, Africa’s Frontier Mining Market, Confirms Participation at Critical Minerals Africa 2023
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South Sudan, Africa’s Frontier Mining Market, Confirms Participation at Critical Minerals Africa 2023

Hon. Martin Abucha, Minister of Mining of South Sudan, will speak at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa 2023 summit, as the country seeks to forge new partnerships with mature mineral producers

South Sudan’s Minister of Mining, Hon. Martin Abucha, will speak at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2023 summit (https://CriticalMineralsAfrica.com/) in Cape Town, addressing the country’s plans to leverage rising demand for critical and industrial minerals to fuel the growth of its mining sector. Largely untapped to date, South Sudan’s critical…

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United States (U.S.) Department of Energy to Speak at Critical Minerals Africa 2023, Affirming Minerals Engagement in Africa

Josh Volz, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Eurasia at the U.S. Department of Energy, will speak at the Critical Minerals Africa 2023 summit (October 17-19; Cape Town), cementing U.S. interest in Africa’s critical mineral reserves and value chains

Representing the interests of the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE), Josh Volz, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Eurasia, has confirmed he will speak at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2023 summit (www.CriticalMineralsAfrica.com) in Cape Town this October. With critical minerals central to the global energy…

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President Tinubu Addresses 78th United Nations General Assembly; Advocates Universal Sanction by United Nations for their Companies and Persons Illegally Smuggling Arms and Minerals into and out of Africa

The fourth important aspect of global trust and solidarity is to secure the continent’s mineral rich areas from pilfering and conflict

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in New York City, addressed world leaders at the 78th United Nations General Assembly, during which he made a firm and compelling declaration that the time is now for UN member states to show, with their actions, that they mean what they say concerning the…

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    • Energy Invest: Namibia 2023 to Launch at African Energy Week 2023 in October
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Energy Invest: Namibia 2023 to Launch at African Energy Week 2023 in October

The 100-page investment report is the first of its kind to detail current developments and opportunities within Namibia’s burgeoning energy sector through exclusive interviews and analysis

The Energy Invest: Namibia 2023 publication – the official investment report on Namibia’s oil, natural gas, power, mining and renewable energy sectors – will be launched at the “Invest in Namibia Energies” strategic session at African Energy Week 2023 (https://AECWeek.com/) in Cape Town on October 18. Endorsed by the Ministry…

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Industrial Mining of Cobalt and Copper for Rechargeable Batteries is Leading to Grievous Human Rights Abuses

The people of the DRC experienced significant exploitation and abuse during the colonial and post-colonial era, and their rights are still being sacrificed as the wealth around them is stripped away

The expansion of industrial-scale cobalt and copper mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has led to the forced eviction of entire communities and grievous human rights abuses including sexual assault, arson and beatings. In a report, Powering Change or Business as Usual?, Amnesty International and the DRC-based organisation…

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Guterres leads call to make Africa ‘a renewable energy superpower’

Speaking at a press conference in Nairobi after his speech, the Secretary-General said it was time to end the injustices that are holding the continent back

The flame of injustice is “scorching hopes and possibilities” across Africa as the world grapples with the climate crisis, with the continent suffering some of the worst impacts of global warming said the UN chief on Tuesday. Secretary-General António Guterres was addressing the African Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, noting that despite “extreme heat,…

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African Sustainable Mining Piques Interest of Global Players

Rapid advancements in technology have resulted in the development of sustainable innovations in mining practices, changing how the sector operates

In the wake of the global energy transition, mining companies have come under pressure to adopt sustainable business practices and employ low-carbon technologies in order to mitigate adverse environmental impacts. Private- and public-sector led mining activities across Africa have begun to prioritize sustainable techniques to promote environmental sustainability, social responsibility,…