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Paul Kabuswe Outlines Govt Geological Mapping Drive to Unlock Investment Opportunities 1 Mining in Zambia Exploration 

Paul Kabuswe Outlines Govt Geological Mapping Drive to Unlock Investment Opportunities

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Zambia Expands Nationwide Geological Mapping to Unlock Mineral Investment and Boost Infrastructure Development Former Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe says government is intensifying geological mapping activities across various parts of Zambia as part of efforts to identify new mineral resources and attract investment. Mr Kabuswe explained that the initiative is being implemented in regions including Western Province, where detailed surveys are expected to support future exploration and development of mineral-based projects. He noted that the geological mapping programme is intended to provide accurate data that can guide… Read More Here
Tazama Pipelines Declares Over K120 Million Dividend to Zambia as Profit Exceeds K180 Million 2 Mining in Zambia Oil & Gas 

Tazama Pipelines Declares Over K120 Million Dividend to Zambia as Profit Exceeds K180 Million

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Tazama Pipelines Reports Strong Financial Results, Declares Major Dividends to Zambia and Tanzania Tazama Pipelines Limited has declared a dividend of more than K120 million to the Government of Zambia, reflecting strong financial performance for the reporting period. Board Chairperson Professor Ephraim Munshifwa announced that the Government of Tanzania will also receive over K60.1 million in dividends, underscoring the cross-border nature of the pipeline company’s ownership structure. Professor Munshifwa further disclosed that the company recorded a profit exceeding K180.5 million during the period under review, highlighting improved operational efficiency and… Read More Here
Zambia Accelerates Mining Expansion as Kansanshi S3 Project Boosts Copper Production Outlook 3 Mining in Zambia Copper Economy 

Zambia Accelerates Mining Expansion as Kansanshi S3 Project Boosts Copper Production Outlook

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Zambia’s Mining Sector Attracts Billions in Investment as Kansanshi S3 Expansion Drives Copper Growth Ambitions Zambia’s mining sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by multi-billion-dollar investments aimed at expanding production capacity, developing new mining projects, and deploying advanced technologies to meet rising global demand for copper. As part of its long-term industrial strategy, the country is targeting annual copper production of three million metric tonnes by 2030, reinforcing its ambition to strengthen its role in the global energy transition, where copper remains a critical mineral. According to the Zambia… Read More Here
ARSP Completes Digital Transformation of Subcontracting Certificate Issuance Process in the DRC 4 Mining in DRC Governance 

ARSP Completes Digital Transformation of Subcontracting Certificate Issuance Process in the DRC

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DRC’s ARSP Launches Full Digital System for Subcontracting Certificates, Cutting Processing Time to 72 Hours The Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector (ARSP) has officially launched the full digitalization of the subcontracting company registration certificate process. Announced in press release No. 001 of June 15, 2026, this reform represents a major milestone in the modernization of public services led by ARSP Director General Juan-Ted Beleshayi Kasanda. Previously, companies were required to wait between three and six months to obtain their registration certificates. These delays were largely caused by… Read More Here
Glencore Reinforces Commitment to Sustainable Mining and Local Value Creation in the DRC 5 Mining in DRC Corporate News Events & Expos 

Glencore Reinforces Commitment to Sustainable Mining and Local Value Creation in the DRC

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Glencore Highlights Responsible Mining and Local Development at DRC Mining Week 2026 Glencore has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible mining and local development after sponsoring and actively participating in a major industry event themed “From Local Player to Global Hub for Critical Minerals.” The forum, held during DRC Mining Week, brought together key stakeholders from across the mining value chain for a week of discussions on strategic priorities, investment opportunities, and the future of critical minerals. Present in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since 2007, Glencore operates two major… Read More Here
Celsius Resources Sells Namibia’s Opuwo Copper-Cobalt Project to Chinalco Mining for $15 Million 6 International Cobalt Copper Corporate News New Mining Projects 

Celsius Resources Sells Namibia’s Opuwo Copper-Cobalt Project to Chinalco Mining for $15 Million

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Celsius Resources Divests Opuwo Copper-Cobalt Project to Chinalco Mining in $15 Million Deal Celsius Resources has signed a binding share sale agreement with Chinese state-owned mining group Chinalco Mining for the sale of its 95% interest in the Opuwo copper-cobalt project in Namibia for US$15 million. For the financial year ended June 30, the Opuwo project recorded an operating loss of approximately N$421,738 and was valued at around N$34 million in Celsius Resources’ consolidated financial statements. The divestment will allow Celsius Resources to sharpen its focus on its copper-gold assets… Read More Here
Gemfields Announces CEO Departure Amid Ruby Mine Production and Security Challenges 7 Mining Personality Corporate News Gemstones International 

Gemfields Announces CEO Departure Amid Ruby Mine Production and Security Challenges

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Gemfields CEO Sean Gilbertson Steps Down as Mozambique Ruby Mine Faces Production Challenges Gemfields has announced that Chief Executive Officer Sean Gilbertson will step down from his role and as a director of the company on July 15, 2026, by mutual agreement with the board. Chief Financial Officer David Lovett has been appointed interim CEO while retaining his current responsibilities. Nonexecutive Chairperson Bruce Cleaver will provide additional support to the executive team as the board begins the search for a permanent successor. The company thanked Gilbertson for his leadership and… Read More Here
DRC to Reallocate Unused Cobalt Export Quotas to Strategic National Projects 8 Mining in DRC Battery Metals Cobalt 

DRC to Reallocate Unused Cobalt Export Quotas to Strategic National Projects

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DRC Tightens Cobalt Export Controls, Reclaims Unused Quotas to Boost Local Value Addition The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced stricter measures to regulate cobalt exports by reclaiming unused export quotas and reallocating them to strategic national initiatives aimed at increasing local value addition and strengthening state oversight of the country’s critical minerals sector. According to a directive issued by the Authority for the Regulation and Control of Strategic Mineral Substances’ Markets (ARECOMS), all cobalt export quotas allocated for the first half of 2026 that remain unused by June… Read More Here
DRC Partners with ADEX Platform AG to Modernize Diamond and Gemstone Industry 9 Mining in DRC Diamond Gemstones Partnership 

DRC Partners with ADEX Platform AG to Modernize Diamond and Gemstone Industry

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DRC Signs Landmark Diamond Trade Agreement with Switzerland’s ADEX to Boost Transparency and Local Value Addition The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has taken a significant step toward transforming its diamond and colored gemstone industry with the signing of a strategic framework agreement between the Mining Fund for Future Generations (FOMIN) and Swiss technology company ADEX Platform AG. The agreement, signed on Monday, June 29, 2026, was officiated by Minister of Mines Louis Watum Kabamba. It formalizes a partnership that was approved during the 91st Ordinary Meeting of the… Read More Here
ZCCM-IH Moves to Revive London Listing as Zambia Pushes Mining Sector Reform 10 Mining in Zambia Economy Investment News 

ZCCM-IH Moves to Revive London Listing as Zambia Pushes Mining Sector Reform

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Zambia’s ZCCM-IH Plans London Listing Revival as It Expands Free Float and Upgrades Market Infrastructure Zambia’s state-linked mining investment firm, ZCCM Investments Holdings, is preparing to restore activity on the London Stock Exchange after a prolonged suspension of its secondary listing, marking a renewed push to re-engage international investors. The company’s London presence has been disrupted in recent years due to ongoing delays in financial reporting. Management is now advancing a broader reform programme aimed at stabilising disclosures, strengthening governance systems, and improving investor transparency. A central part of the… Read More Here

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