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ERG Africa and EGC Partner to Formalise Artisanal Cobalt Mining in DRC 1 Mining in DRC Artisanal mining Corporate News Events & Expos Partnership 

ERG Africa and EGC Partner to Formalise Artisanal Cobalt Mining in DRC

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ERG Africa and EGC Sign MoU to Strengthen Responsible Artisanal Cobalt Mining in the DRC On the sidelines of the Investing in African Mining Indaba, held from February 9 to 11 in Cape Town, Eurasian Resources Group (operating as ERG Africa) and Entreprise Générale du Cobalt (EGC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance the sustainable and responsible development of artisanal cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The agreement, signed in the presence of Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba, forms part of a public-private partnership… Read More Here
Zambia Showcases Economic Recovery and Reform Agenda at 2026 Mining Indaba 2 Mining in Zambia Economy Events & Expos 

Zambia Showcases Economic Recovery and Reform Agenda at 2026 Mining Indaba

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Zambia Highlights IMF Programme Success, $12bn Mining Investment and Copper Growth at 2026 Mining Indaba Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning, described President Hakainde Hichilema’s address at the 2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba as a strong endorsement of the country’s economic recovery and a clear roadmap for partnership-led growth. In a fiscal and macroeconomic assessment of the President’s speech, Dr Musokotwane said the address delivered shortly after Zambia concluded its International Monetary Fund Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme in January 2026 underscored the importance of macroeconomic… Read More Here
CEC Urges $12bn Energy Investment to Power Zambia’s 3 Million Tonnes Copper Production Goal 3 Copper Economy Events & Expos 

CEC Urges $12bn Energy Investment to Power Zambia’s 3 Million Tonnes Copper Production Goal

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Zambia Needs $12 Billion in Power Investment to Achieve 3 Million Tonnes Copper Target, Says CEC Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) Managing Director Owen Silavwe has called for accelerated private-sector investment in Zambia’s power sector, warning that expanded energy infrastructure is essential to achieving the country’s target of producing three million metric tonnes of copper annually by 2031. Speaking at the Zambia Country Showcase during the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, Silavwe commended the government’s reform agenda, noting that recent policy measures in the mining and energy… Read More Here
Puma Energy Partners with Hass Petroleum to Launch Lubricants in DRC 4 Mining in DRC Events & Expos Oil & Gas Partnership 

Puma Energy Partners with Hass Petroleum to Launch Lubricants in DRC

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Puma Energy Teams Up with Hass Petroleum to Introduce Premium Lubricants in DRC Puma Energy and Hass Petroleum have announced a strategic partnership to distribute Puma Energy’s lubricants across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The agreement was finalized during the Investing in African Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town. The collaboration marks the debut of the Puma Energy lubricants brand in the DRC. Under the partnership, Hass Petroleum will handle the distribution and marketing of high-performance lubricants, supporting critical sectors including mining and industrial operations in one of Africa’s… Read More Here
DRC Positions Itself as a Central Player in Africa’s Mining Transformation at Mining Indaba 2026 5 Mining in DRC Events & Expos 

DRC Positions Itself as a Central Player in Africa’s Mining Transformation at Mining Indaba 2026

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DRC Signals Strong Commitment to Sustainable Mining and Strategic Partnerships at Mining Indaba 2026 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) made a strong showing at the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 Ministerial Symposium, affirming its ambition to play a central role in the transformation of Africa’s mining sector. Speaking in Cape Town, Congolese authorities delivered a clear and consistent message: political stability, strategic partnerships, and sustainable resource development now form the cornerstone of the country’s mining vision. Addressing the ministerial plenary session themed “Investing in Africa: Mobilizing Capital through… Read More Here
Gécamines Overhaul Positions the DRC at the Heart of Global Strategic Minerals 6 Mining in DRC Corporate News Events & Expos 

Gécamines Overhaul Positions the DRC at the Heart of Global Strategic Minerals

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DRC Unveils Gécamines Strategy to Strengthen Governance and Capture More Value from Strategic Minerals The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is seeking to establish exemplary governance of its strategic minerals, ensuring their exploitation aligns with sustainable development goals and national economic sovereignty. Central to this ambition is the transformation of Gécamines, the state-owned mining company, from a passive asset holder into an active and influential market player. Speaking at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in South Africa, Gécamines Director General Placide Nkala outlined six strategic pillars guiding the company’s… Read More Here
President Hichilema Highlights Strategic Partnerships at Mining Indaba 2026 7 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos 

President Hichilema Highlights Strategic Partnerships at Mining Indaba 2026

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Resources Key to Revitalising Africa, Mining Indaba Hears CAPE TOWN, 9 February 2026 – Africa’s resource wealth has the potential to drive unprecedented prosperity but only when harnessed through strategic partnerships, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema told delegates at the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026. Delivering the keynote speech on the opening day of the continent’s largest mining investment event, President Hichilema emphasized that mining is central to revitalizing Africa and securing its rightful place in the global economy. Drawing on Zambia’s experience, President Hichilema outlined how his government had… Read More Here
President Hichilema to Pitch Zambia as Top Mining Investment Destination at Mining Indaba 2026 8 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos 

President Hichilema to Pitch Zambia as Top Mining Investment Destination at Mining Indaba 2026

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Zambia Seeks New Mining Investment and Jobs as President Hichilema Addresses Mining Indaba President Hakainde Hichilema will deliver the keynote address at Mining Indaba 2026 in Cape Town, Africa’s largest mining investment conference, as Zambia intensifies efforts to attract new capital into its mining sector and create jobs for its citizens. The President’s message at the forum is clear: increased mining investment is central to job creation and economic growth in Zambia. Beyond employment at mine sites, new investments generate opportunities across supply chains, transport services and surrounding communities, while… Read More Here
DRC Showcases Mining Reforms and Investment Opportunities at Mining Indaba 2026 9 Mining in DRC Events & Expos 

DRC Showcases Mining Reforms and Investment Opportunities at Mining Indaba 2026

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DRC Seeks Responsible Mining Investment at African Mining Indaba 2026 in Cape Town The 32nd African Mining Indaba takes place from February 9 to 12, 2026, in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together governments, mining companies, investors and technical partners to address key challenges facing the global extractive industry. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is participating with a high-level delegation led by Minister of Mines Louis Watum Kabamba. According to the Ministry of Mines, the objective is to reinforce the country’s position on the international mining stage and attract… Read More Here
DRC Launches High-Level Conference on Mining Transparency and Good Governance 10 Mining in DRC Events & Expos 

DRC Launches High-Level Conference on Mining Transparency and Good Governance

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DRC Minister of Mines Opens Conference on Mining Transparency to Boost Accountability and Economic Growth H.E. Louis Watum Kabamba, Minister of Mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), officially opened a landmark conference on transparency and good governance in the mining sector on Wednesday. The event, organized by the International Republican Institute (IRI), is scheduled for January 28–29, 2026, and brings together public institutions, private sector representatives, civil society, and technical and financial partners. In his opening remarks, Minister Watum highlighted the DRC’s strategic role in global value chains,… Read More Here

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