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Molefe Copper Mine in Zambia Set for Expansion Through Jubilee-Galileo Partnership 1

Jubilee Metals and Galileo Resources Form Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Molefe Copper Mine Development in Zambia Johannesburg- and London-listed Jubilee Metals Group has signed a cooperation and project development agreement with Galileo Resources to fast-track exploration and development at the Molefe copper mine in Zambia. Under the deal, Galileo can earn up to a 23.75% interest in the project by investing $700,000 in resource development work. The agreement leverages Jubilee’s operational and processing expertise in Zambia alongside Galileo’s exploration and geological capabilities, allowing each company to focus on core workstreams,… Read More Here

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FQM Reaffirms Commitment to Zambian Suppliers as Local Content SI 68 Takes Effect

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025 Constance

FQM Deepens Support for Zambian Suppliers as Local Content SI 68 Ushers in New Opportunities First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has reiterated its commitment to expanding opportunities for Zambian businesses through Local Content Statutory Instrument No. 68 (SI 68) — a policy aimed at increasing local participation in the mining supply chain. Speaking during the Mine Suppliers & Contractors Day in Kitwe, FQM executives emphasized that the company has long been investing in local procurement and supplier development, even before SI 68 came into force. Through structured capacity-building programs and expanded… Read More Here

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Prospect Resources Shifts Focus from Namibia Lithium to Zambian Copper

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

Prospect Resources Quietly Holds Omaruru Lithium Project in Namibia While Advancing Zambian Copper Strategy Prospect Resources spent the past year reshaping its portfolio, selling the Step Aside lithium project in Zimbabwe and turning its corporate focus toward copper assets in Zambia. Yet one asset quietly remained on the company’s books: the Omaruru Lithium Project in Namibia. Interestingly, Prospect made no mention of Omaruru in its November 25 corporate presentation, despite the project’s history and potential suggesting a more nuanced story. Before Prospect’s involvement, the Omaruru project had undergone systematic exploration… Read More Here

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Kamoa Copper Lights Up Africa’s Largest Eco-Friendly Copper Smelter in DRC

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

Kamoa Copper Inaugurates Furnace at Africa’s Largest Sustainable Copper Smelter On November 21, 2025, Kamoa Copper officially inaugurated the furnace at Africa’s largest and most environmentally friendly copper smelter, marking a historic milestone for the company and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining industry. The event represents a major advance in copper processing capacity on the continent. The ceremony, held in Lualaba province, blended modern engineering with ancestral tradition. In a nearby village close to Sammukoko, Cité Maseka, and Cité Mpesa Moya, a traditional furnace known as Lwanzo lua mikuba… Read More Here

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FIRST QUANTUM’S TECHNOLOGY DRIVE WINS GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA – Minister of Technology and Science, Hon. Felix Mutati, has praised First Quantum Minerals (FQM) for its strong commitment to technological advancement, noting that the company’s investment in modern mining systems positions Zambia to move decisively toward its national production target of 3 million tonnes of copper annually. The Honourable Minister, accompanied by his Permanent Secretary Dr Brilliant Habeenzu and ZICTA Director General Colin Mbula, were shown the technology in use at the FQM Trident operations, including fatigue management technology installed in all mobile equipment, trolley assist on… Read More Here

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Barrick Confirms Commitment to $7B Reko Diq Copper Project in Pakistan

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

Barrick Reaffirms Support for Reko Diq Copper Mine Amid Speculation of Asset Sale Barrick Mining has reiterated its commitment to the Reko Diq copper mine in Pakistan, one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper deposits, following media reports suggesting the company might consider a withdrawal. The $7-billion project, located in the remote and insurgency-affected western province of Balochistan, is a 50-50 joint venture between Barrick and Pakistani authorities. It is expected to begin production by the end of 2028. Reports this month cited sources familiar with Barrick’s internal discussions, suggesting… Read More Here

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Rome Resources Raises £200,000 to Advance Tin Drilling in the DRC

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

Rome Resources Secures £200k Funding to Expand Drilling at Kalayi and Mont Agoma Tin Projects Aim-listed Rome Resources has announced plans to raise £200 000 through a placing of 100-million new ordinary shares, primarily subscribed by the JLE Group, to advance additional drilling at its Kalayi and Mont Agoma tin discoveries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The new shares will be issued at 0.2p each, representing a 10.5% premium to the November 25 closing mid-market price of 0.181p. Rome also intends to issue warrants to participants in the… Read More Here

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Andrada Mining Delivers Strong Operational Gains and Advances Expansion Strategy

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

Andrada Mining Posts Higher Production, Stronger Revenue and Lower Losses in H1 FY2026 Aim- and OTCQB-listed Andrada Mining has reported stronger operational and financial results for the six months ended August 31, highlighted by higher metal production, increased revenue and a reduced operating loss for the first half of its 2026 financial year. The company said the improved performance reflects the benefits of sustained capital investment and ongoing processing enhancements across its asset portfolio. Andrada processed 527 583 t of ore, a 10% increase compared with the 481 504 t… Read More Here

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MMG Positions Itself as a Global Leader in the Low-Carbon Mining Future

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

MMG Accelerates Global Growth Strategy to Lead in Low-Carbon Metals Supply As global momentum toward decarbonization accelerates, MMG is positioning itself as a leading international mining company committed to supporting a low-carbon future. The company’s strategy supported by substantial capital investment focuses on portfolio expansion, maximizing asset value, and driving strong economic and social progress across its operations. MMG’s growth plan is built on a dual approach: “Grow the Core and Step Out.” This means strengthening its existing asset base while diversifying into future-facing commodities that will shape the next… Read More Here

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Ivanhoe Mines Announces Leadership Transitions to Support Next Wave of Expansion

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 Constance

Ivanhoe Mines Appoints New COO as Company Enters Next Phase of Global Copper Growth Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines has appointed Tom van den Berg, currently a senior executive at the Kamoa-Kakula operations, as the group’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective January 1, 2026. He will succeed current COO Mark Farren, who will transition into a strategic adviser role to the Ivanhoe board. Ivanhoe highlighted Farren’s significant contributions over the past five years, noting his leadership in delivering nine major capital projects while serving as COO of Ivanhoe Mines… Read More Here