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DRC Reaffirms Strategic Mining Vision at the 5th Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh 1 Mining in DRC Events & Expos 

DRC Reaffirms Strategic Mining Vision at the 5th Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh

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DRC Minister of Mines Louis Watum Kabamba Highlights Mining Reforms and Global Supply Chain Strategy at Future Minerals Forum 2026 His Excellency Louis Watum Kabamba, Minister of Mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), took part on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in Riyadh, in the opening ceremony of the fifth edition of the Future Minerals Forum (FMF), a major global platform for strategic dialogue dedicated to shaping the future of the mining sector. The opening ceremony was chaired by His Excellency Bandar Al-Khorayef, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and… Read More Here
G20 Summit Elevates DRC’s Peace and Development Agenda 2 Events & Expos 

G20 Summit Elevates DRC’s Peace and Development Agenda

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G20 Leaders Meet in Africa for the First Time, Placing Peace and Development in the DRC at the Centre of Global Priorities For the first time, the G20 Heads of State convened on African soil, gathering in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 22–23, 2025, under the South African presidency. Despite a boycott by the United States, leaders adopted a final declaration centred on solidarity, sustainability, and equality as the foundations for inclusive global growth. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), long affected by conflict in its eastern regions and burdened… Read More Here
Sweden and Zambia Forge Strategic Alliance for Sustainable Mining and Energy 3 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos 

Sweden and Zambia Forge Strategic Alliance for Sustainable Mining and Energy

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A New Era of Green Industrial Growth Rooted in Innovation, Technology, and Shared Values Sweden and Zambia have reaffirmed their commitment to a dynamic partnership focused on sustainable mining, renewable energy, and inclusive industrial development. Anchored in innovation and responsible resource management, this collaboration aims to accelerate green transformation across both nations.  Shared Vision for a Sustainable Future Swedish Ambassador Johan Hallenberg emphasized the enduring relationship between Sweden and Zambia, built on democratic values and mutual respect.  He noted that both countries are rich in natural resources, a common strength… Read More Here
EU Strengthens Support for Lobito Corridor to Boost Zambia’s Trade and Industrial Growth 4 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos Transport and Logistics 

EU Strengthens Support for Lobito Corridor to Boost Zambia’s Trade and Industrial Growth

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EU, Sweden, Finland, and Czech Republic Back Zambia’s Lobito Corridor to Drive Regional Trade and Economic Transformation The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Lobito Corridor project, citing its potential to enhance regional connectivity, trade, and economic growth across Southern Africa. Speaking during the official opening of the EU–Zambia Lobito Corridor Business Forum in Chongwe, Swedish Director General for Trade Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Camilla Mellander, said the EU views the corridor as a catalyst for regional integration and sustainable development. Ms. Mellander… Read More Here
Mingomba Mining Hosts Inaugural Service and Suppliers Fair, Ushering in a New Era of Collaboration in Zambia’s Copper Sector 5 Mining in Zambia Corporate News Events & Expos Sponsored Content 

Mingomba Mining Hosts Inaugural Service and Suppliers Fair, Ushering in a New Era of Collaboration in Zambia’s Copper Sector

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A landmark event reshapes supplier engagement and sets a new benchmark for collaborative mining in Zambia Mingomba Mining Limited, a joint venture of KoBold Metals and ZCCM-IH, launched its first-ever Service and Suppliers Fair, a landmark event that signals a bold new chapter for Zambia’s mining industry. Held in Chililabombwe, the two-day gathering brought together hundreds of contractors, entrepreneurs, government officials, and industry leaders to explore partnership opportunities as the company advances toward full-scale mine development. For Mingomba and its parent company KoBold Metals, a California-based exploration and technology firm,… Read More Here
DRC Minister of Mines Highlights Mining Sector Progress at Glencore 2025 Conference 6 Mining in DRC Events & Expos 

DRC Minister of Mines Highlights Mining Sector Progress at Glencore 2025 Conference

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DRC Mining Minister Louis Watum Kabamba Praises Glencore’s Investments, Highlights $40 Billion in Sector Growth The National Minister of Mines, His Excellency Mr. Louis Watum Kabamba, joined Prime Minister Her Excellency Mrs. Judith Suminwa at the annual Glencore DRC 2025 conference. Held under the theme “Securing the Future: From Global Standards to Local Impact,” the conference brought together government officials, private sector representatives, and international partners to discuss sustainability, governance, and local impact in the mining sector. In his keynote address, Minister Kabamba commended Glencore for its continued presence in… Read More Here
Minister Kabuswe Commends Mingomba for Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Development 7 Mining in Zambia Corporate News Events & Expos 

Minister Kabuswe Commends Mingomba for Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Development

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Minister Kabuswe Applauds Mingomba Mine for Transforming Kawama, Highlights Local Content Breakthrough Minister of Mines and Minerals Development, Hon. Paul Kabuswe, has commended Mingomba Mining Limited for its commitment to responsible and inclusive development, citing the company’s investments in community infrastructure and supplier engagement as strong examples of modern, sustainable mining practice. Speaking during the Mingomba Service and Suppliers Fair in Chililabombwe, Hon. Kabuswe noted that the company’s initiatives in Kawama Township including the construction of a modern secondary school and improvements to local road access reflect a long-term vision… Read More Here
DRC’s 9th Mining Indaba Highlights Global Rush for Strategic Minerals 8 Mining in DRC Events & Expos 

DRC’s 9th Mining Indaba Highlights Global Rush for Strategic Minerals

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Lubumbashi Hosts 9th Alternative Mining Indaba Focused on DRC’s Strategic Minerals and Sustainable Development Nearly 200 people participated in the 9th edition of the Alternative Mining Indaba, held in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province, in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), from October 29 to 31, 2025. The participants came from various provinces across the country and represented civil society organizations, local communities, and government institutions. This year’s event carried special significance under the theme “Strategic Minerals of the DRC: Between Global Geopolitical Stakes and Local Socio-Economic Impacts.” Claude Muteba, Executive Director… Read More Here
World Mining Congress 2026 Opens Call for Short Course Proposals Focused on Project Acceleration 9 Events & Expos Mining Careers 

World Mining Congress 2026 Opens Call for Short Course Proposals Focused on Project Acceleration

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The WMC 2026 invites proposals from experts worldwide. Submission deadline: November 30, 2025. Lima, October 28, 2025. The Program Committee of the World Mining Congress (WMC) 2026 is pleased to announce its international Call for Short Course Proposals. This initiative aims to foster concrete solutions for a mining industry that is more efficient, sustainable, and aligned with the challenges of a transforming planet. Under the theme “Mining for the Future: Trust, Technology & Transformation,” the Congress invites experts and professionals to share knowledge that can accelerate project delivery, optimize existing… Read More Here
Zambia Mining & Investment Insaka 2025: A Turning Point for Local Content and Sustainable Growth 10 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos 

Zambia Mining & Investment Insaka 2025: A Turning Point for Local Content and Sustainable Growth

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The 2025 edition of the Zambia Mining & Investment Insaka (ZAMII 2025) will be remembered as a defining moment in the nation’s mining and economic history. Held at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre under the theme “Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth: Advancing Sustainable Mining, Beneficiation and Value Addition,” the summit attracted over 1,000 delegates from across Africa and beyond. For decades, Zambia’s mining industry one of Africa’s largest has been the backbone of its economy, contributing around 70% of export earnings but with limited benefits retained domestically. ZAMII 2025 sought to… Read More Here

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