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Epiroc Wins $64 Million Equipment Order for Botswana’s Khoemacau Mine 1 International Copper Corporate News Mining Equipment 

Epiroc Wins $64 Million Equipment Order for Botswana’s Khoemacau Mine

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Epiroc Secures US$64 Million Underground Mining Equipment Order for Botswana Copper Mine Swedish mining technology and equipment company Epiroc has secured a major underground equipment order from MMG to support the expansion of the Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana. The order, valued at approximately Skr610 million (US$64 million), was booked during the third quarter of 2026 and includes a fleet of underground drilling, loading and hauling equipment. Khoemacau is a major underground copper operation located in the Kalahari Copper Belt in north-western Botswana. MMG is working with mining contractors China… Read More Here
DRC Mining Prices Show Mixed Trend as Gold, Nickel and Zinc Rise 2 Mining in DRC Economy Gold Nickel Zinc 

DRC Mining Prices Show Mixed Trend as Gold, Nickel and Zinc Rise

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DRC Mineral Prices: Copper, Cobalt and Tin Fall as Gold, Nickel and Zinc Rise Mineral prices from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are expected to move in different directions this week, with gold, nickel, zinc and silver recording gains while copper, cobalt, tin and several other minerals face downward pressure. The latest price forecasts, covering 31 August to 5 September 2026, are based on the official mercurial prices for DRC mineral products destined for international markets. Copper, Cobalt and Tin Decline Copper, one of the DRC’s most important mineral… Read More Here
DRC Gold Prices Surge as Copper and Other Key Minerals Ease 3 Mining in DRC Copper Economy Gold 

DRC Gold Prices Surge as Copper and Other Key Minerals Ease

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DRC Gold Price Rises to US$145.8 per Gram as Copper Falls to US$14,350 per Tonne Gold prices in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are expected to rise this week, while copper, cobalt, tin and tantalum prices are projected to decline, according to the latest forecasts from the National Mercurial Commission under the Ministry of Foreign Trade. The projections cover the week of 31 August to 5 September 2026 and point to mixed movements across the country’s major mineral exports. Gold Leads the Gains Gold is expected to record the… Read More Here
DRC Moves to Strengthen Benefits and Support for Local Subcontractors 4 Mining in DRC Governance 

DRC Moves to Strengthen Benefits and Support for Local Subcontractors

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DRC’s ARSP and DGDA Work to Expand Incentives for Congolese Subcontractors The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is taking steps to strengthen the benefits available to Congolese subcontracting companies through closer cooperation between the Authority for the Regulation of Subcontracting in the Private Sector (ARSP) and the General Directorate of Customs and Excise (DGDA). ARSP Director General Juan Ted Beleshayi Kasanda met with DGDA Director General Bernard Kabese Musangu on August 31 for discussions focused on improving the incentives and operating conditions available to locally owned subcontracting businesses. The meeting… Read More Here
DRC Tightens Mining Oversight as Louis Watum Steps Up Controls in South Kivu 5 Mining in DRC 

DRC Tightens Mining Oversight as Louis Watum Steps Up Controls in South Kivu

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DRC Intensifies Mining Inspections in South Kivu to Crack Down on Illegal Operations The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is stepping up efforts to strengthen oversight of mining activities in South Kivu, with Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba intensifying compliance checks across several key mining areas. The latest operation is aimed at identifying compliant operators, addressing illegal mining practices and improving the traceability of minerals produced in the province. A government-led inspection mission has been deployed to South Kivu, with national lawmakers elected from the province also participating in the… Read More Here
India Revives Talks with Zambia on Copper and Critical Minerals Investment 6 Mining in Zambia Copper Investment News 

India Revives Talks with Zambia on Copper and Critical Minerals Investment

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India Reopens Zambia Talks as Global Race for Critical Minerals Intensifies India has resumed discussions with Zambia over potential investment opportunities in copper and other critical minerals as New Delhi steps up efforts to secure overseas mineral supplies to meet growing demand from its expanding economy. Officials from India’s Ministry of Mines held preliminary discussions with their Zambian counterparts on August 26, according to two people familiar with the talks who spoke on condition of anonymity because the discussions were confidential. The renewed engagement follows an earlier breakdown in negotiations… Read More Here
WearCheck to demonstrate advanced condition monitoring expertise at Electra Mining 2026 7 Sponsored Content Corporate News Events & Expos 

WearCheck to demonstrate advanced condition monitoring expertise at Electra Mining 2026

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Electra Mining Africa 2026 delegates can explore how modern condition monitoring technologies are helping mining and industrial operations reduce downtime, extend equipment life and improve maintenance planning, at the exhibit by leading condition monitoring specialist WearCheck (Stand E30, Hall 5). With five decades of experience in predictive maintenance, WearCheck has established itself as one of Africa’s leading providers of diagnostic services for the mining, engineering, power generation, manufacturing, transport and industrial sectors. The company will use this year’s exhibition to demonstrate how its comprehensive range of laboratory and field-based services… Read More Here
Barrick Signs Earn-In Agreement for Ontario Pen Gold Project 8 International Corporate News Gold 

Barrick Signs Earn-In Agreement for Ontario Pen Gold Project

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Barrick Expands Canadian Gold Portfolio with Pen Gold Project Earn-In Deal Barrick Mining has signed an earn-in agreement with Champion Electric Metals to acquire an interest in the Pen Gold project in Ontario, Canada, strengthening its exploration portfolio in the country. Under the agreement, Barrick will have the opportunity to earn up to a 75% interest in the project by completing exploration expenditures and making other agreed payments over the earn-in period. The Pen Gold project covers approximately 12,000 hectares in the prolific Swayze greenstone belt, an area with established… Read More Here
Atomic Eagle Muntanga Uranium Project: Building Partnerships, Creating Opportunities, Shaping Zambia’s Future 9 Mining in Zambia New Mining Projects Sponsored Content Uranium 

Atomic Eagle Muntanga Uranium Project: Building Partnerships, Creating Opportunities, Shaping Zambia’s Future

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Across the rolling landscapes of Siavonga District in Zambia’s Southern Province lies a project with the potential to contribute meaningfully to the country’s economic growth while supporting the global transition to cleaner energy. The Muntanga Uranium Project, being advanced by Atomic Eagle, is more than a mining venture. It represents a long-term investment in people, communities, local businesses and sustainable development. As Zambia continues to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading mining destinations, Muntanga offers an opportunity to diversify the nation’s mineral sector and play a greater role… Read More Here
China Nonferrous Mining Seeks $300 Million to Expand Overseas Copper Projects 10 International Copper Corporate News 

China Nonferrous Mining Seeks $300 Million to Expand Overseas Copper Projects

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China Nonferrous Mining Launches $300 Million Convertible Bond to Fund Overseas Copper Projects China Nonferrous Mining Corporation is seeking to raise up to $300 million through a US dollar-denominated convertible bond issue as the Chinese copper producer moves to support the construction and development of its overseas mining projects. According to the terms of the proposed transaction, the bonds will mature in 2031, carry no coupon and constitute senior unsecured debt. They will be issued at 100.5% of face value and redeemed at 100% at maturity, resulting in a yield… Read More Here

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