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IRH Strengthens UAE–Egypt Energy and Mining Collaboration with Landmark Agreements 1

International Resources Holding Signs Strategic MoUs with EGPC and Egypt’s Mineral Authority to Boost Energy and Mining Investment International Resources Holding RSC Ltd. (IRH), a leading mine-to-market platform and subsidiary of 2PointZero, has signed two landmark Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and the Egyptian Mineral Resources and Mining Industries Authority. The agreements reinforce the UAE–Egypt corridor as a key driver of regional energy security and sustainable economic growth. The MoUs were signed in Abu Dhabi by Ali Rashed AlRashdi, CEO of IRH, alongside Eng.… Read More Here

Mining in Zambia Corporate News Energy

Copperbelt Energy Corporation Forecasts 42% EPS Growth for H1 2025

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 Constance

Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) has released a trading statement indicating that its earnings per share (EPS) for the half-year ended 30 June 2025 are expected to be approximately 42% higher than those recorded in the same period in 2024. The growth is primarily driven by the partial write-back of previously impaired receivables from Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM), totaling US$10.4 million, combined with increased revenue across all business segments. In accordance with the Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) Listing Requirements, CEC cautioned shareholders that the information in this trading statement… Read More Here

Mining in Zambia Electricity Energy

Zambia Urges $11.6 Billion Investment to Meet 2030 Electricity Demand

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 Constance

Zambia needs $11.6B Investment in Renewables and Power Infrastructure to Meet Rapidly Growing Electricity Demand Zambia will require US$11.6 billion in investments by 2030 to expand electricity generation and meet rapidly growing national demand, Energy Minister Makozo Chikote has announced. Speaking through Director of Energy Mafayo Ziba at the official opening of the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Energy + Storage Summit Zambia 2025, Minister Chikote emphasized that the country’s energy sector is at a decisive moment. He urged investors to explore opportunities in renewables, energy storage, and industrial power solutions.… Read More Here

International Energy Uranium

Namibia Poised to Become a Global Uranium Powerhouse by 2030

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 Constance

Namibia Set to Export 40 Million Pounds of Uranium Annually as New Mines Drive Global Energy Supply By the end of this decade, Namibia could host six operating uranium mines, exporting nearly 40 million pounds annually to meet growing global demand for clean, reliable baseload energy. From Rössing’s historic legacy pits to the greenfield sites of Etango-8, uranium is reshaping Namibia’s desert, and the stakes have never been higher. Three advanced projects in the Erongo Region are set to expand Namibia’s uranium portfolio. Bannerman Energy’s Etango-8 project is the most… Read More Here

Corporate News Energy International

CrossBoundary Energy Secures $40 Million Investment to Boost Africa’s Renewable Power

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 Constance

CrossBoundary Energy Receives $40 Million from Impact Fund Denmark to Accelerate Renewable Energy in Africa CrossBoundary Energy has secured a $40 million equity investment from Danish investor Impact Fund Denmark to accelerate renewable energy adoption across Africa. The distributed energy firm is advancing ambitious projects, including a 222 MWp solar facility and a 123 MVA/526 MWh battery system designed to power the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. “Our zero-CapEx model lowers the barrier to entry for African companies seeking stable, clean, and cost-effective power,” said Pieter… Read More Here

Corporate News Energy Uranium

GoviEx Uranium and Tombador Iron Announce Reverse Takeover Deal

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 Constance

GoviEx Uranium Secures ASX Listing Through Reverse Takeover of Tombador Iron, Launching New Entity “Atomic Eagle” GoviEx Uranium has entered into a reverse takeover agreement with ASX-listed Tombador Iron, a deal that will create a newly listed Australian company named Atomic Eagle. Under the agreement, GoviEx shareholders will become majority owners of the restructured entity, positioning the company for accelerated uranium project development in Africa. Tombador, which previously sold its iron-ore business, currently exists as a cash-backed ASX shell with about A$10.4 million in reserves. Through a court-approved process in… Read More Here

Mining in Zambia Energy

Zambia Breaks Ground on Chipata West 100MW Solar Power Project

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 Constance

Zambia Launches 100MW Chipata West Solar Plant to Boost Clean Energy and Cut Power Shortages The Zambian government has officially broken ground on the 100-megawatt (MW) Chipata West Solar Power Project, a major renewable energy investment expected to ease electricity shortages and drive socio-economic development in Eastern Province and beyond. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony in Chief Chinyaku’s chiefdom, Eastern Province Deputy Permanent Secretary Dr. Lewis Mwape, delivering a speech on behalf of Energy Minister Makozo Chikote, described the project as a “beacon of progress” under President Hakainde Hichilema’s New… Read More Here

International Energy

Namibia Advances Bid to Join Nuclear Suppliers Group Amid Growing Nuclear Ambitions

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 Constance

Namibia Pursues Nuclear Suppliers Group Membership to Boost Uranium Sector and Nuclear Energy Plans Namibia has officially endorsed its application to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), the global body that governs the export of nuclear technology and materials to prevent their use in weapons. The Ministry of International Relations and Trade will lead the application process and establish an inter-ministerial committee to ensure Namibia meets all NSG compliance requirements, the cabinet announced in a statement. As part of the efforts, a Namibian delegation will engage with the International Atomic… Read More Here

Mining in DRC Energy

DRC Launches Strategic Overhaul of Hydrocarbon Law to Boost Investment and Energy Sovereignty

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 Constance

DRC Begins Revision of Outdated Hydrocarbon Law to Attract Investors and Align with Energy Transition Goals The Minister of Hydrocarbons, Aimé Sakombi Molendo, officially launched a strategic workshop on Thursday, July 31, 2025, to revise Law No. 15/012 of August 1, 2015, which governs the Democratic Republic of Congo’s hydrocarbon sector. The event took place at the Rotana Hotel in Kinshasa/Gombe, attended by lawmakers, government officials, industry experts, and sector partners. Now ten years old, the current hydrocarbon law is widely viewed as outdated and inadequate in addressing the sector’s… Read More Here

International Energy Uranium

Paladin Energy Forecasts Strong FY2026 Growth for Namibia’s Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine

July 27, 2025July 27, 2025 Constance

Paladin Energy Forecasts 4.4M lbs Uranium Output in FY2026 as Langer Heinrich Mine Ramps Up Australia- and Canada-listed Paladin Energy has released its financial year 2026 (FY2026) guidance for the Langer Heinrich Mine (LHM) in Namibia, forecasting a significant increase in uranium production as operations shift from processing stockpiled ore to primary mined feed. The company anticipates producing between 4.0 million and 4.4 million pounds of uranium oxide (U₃O₈) and expects to sell 3.8 million to 4.2 million pounds over the fiscal year. The cost of production is projected at… Read More Here