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Louis Watum Targets Another Copper Milestone with New Kasai Project 1 Mining in DRC Copper New Mining Projects 

Louis Watum Targets Another Copper Milestone with New Kasai Project

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Louis Watum Advances Kasai Copper Project as Congo Strengthens Position in Global Copper Market Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Minister of Mines Louis Watum is supporting the development of a major copper project in the Kasai region as the country seeks to expand its mining footprint and unlock new mineral resources. The Kasai copper project represents a potential new chapter for the DRC’s mining sector, which is already one of the world’s leading sources of copper and cobalt. The initiative aligns with the government’s strategy to increase mineral production, attract… Read More Here
Shuka Minerals Advances Kabwe Exploration as Eighth Drill Hole Confirms Zinc and Copper Potential 2 Mining in Zambia Copper Corporate News Drilling New Mining Projects Zinc 

Shuka Minerals Advances Kabwe Exploration as Eighth Drill Hole Confirms Zinc and Copper Potential

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Shuka Minerals Completes Eighth Drill Hole at Zambia’s Kabwe Mine, Identifies Copper and Zinc Mineralisation Shuka Minerals has completed its eighth exploration drill hole at the Kabwe Zinc Mine in Zambia, with early results continuing to highlight the potential of previously underexplored sections of the historic mining area. The completed drill hole, known as KBDD08, targeted the Speaks and Mine Club zones, located about 1 km north-west of the Pit 2 area where the company has previously conducted exploration activities. The drilling programme is aimed at improving understanding of the… Read More Here
Xtract Resources Advances Silverking Copper-Silver Project as Processing Operations Begin in Zambia 3 Mining in Zambia Copper Corporate News New Mining Projects 

Xtract Resources Advances Silverking Copper-Silver Project as Processing Operations Begin in Zambia

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Xtract Resources’ Silverking Copper-Silver Project in Zambia Begins Initial Production as Plant Ramp-Up Continues London-listed Xtract Resources has announced that initial production has commenced at the Silverking copper-silver project in Zambia, where its joint venture partner, Oval Mining, has started processing mixed oxide-sulphide ore through the project’s flotation plant. The company said the operation has entered the early production phase, with the processing plant now handling ore from the open pit as the project moves towards higher and more consistent operating levels. Oval has recently upgraded the flotation plant to… Read More Here
Shuka Minerals Expands Kabwe Zinc Exploration After Successful Drilling at Speaks and Mine Club Zones 4 Mining in Zambia Corporate News Exploration New Mining Projects Zinc 

Shuka Minerals Expands Kabwe Zinc Exploration After Successful Drilling at Speaks and Mine Club Zones

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Shuka Minerals Intersects Zinc Mineralisation in Latest Kabwe Drilling Campaign in Zambia Shuka Minerals has reported further progress from its exploration programme at the Kabwe zinc project in Zambia after successfully completing two additional drill holes targeting the previously unmined Speaks and Mine Club zones. The Aim- and AltX-listed company said drill holes KBDD06 and KBDD07 were completed as part of an ongoing exploration campaign designed to test extensions of the Kabwe deposit and investigate mineralisation in areas that have historically remained underexplored. The programme, carried out with geological consultants… Read More Here
BHP Secures First Environmental Approval for $14.7 Billion Escondida Copper Expansion 5 International Copper Corporate News New Mining Projects 

BHP Secures First Environmental Approval for $14.7 Billion Escondida Copper Expansion

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BHP Wins Environmental Approval to Begin Major Expansion of Chile’s Escondida Copper Mine BHP Group has secured its first major environmental approval for the expansion of the Escondida copper mine in Chile, allowing the company to begin early-stage work on a broader investment programme worth up to $14.7-billion. Chile’s Antofagasta Environmental Assessment Commission approved initial works covering sulphide leaching activities and electricity infrastructure upgrades, a BHP spokesperson confirmed. The first phase of the expansion is expected to cost about $1.3-billion and will be followed by further upgrades to mining and… Read More Here
Rome Resources Reports Strong Tin Results at DRC’s Kalayi Deposit Ahead of Updated Resource Estimate 6 Mining in DRC Corporate News Drilling New Mining Projects Tin 

Rome Resources Reports Strong Tin Results at DRC’s Kalayi Deposit Ahead of Updated Resource Estimate

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Rome Resources Completes Kalayi Tin Drilling in DR Congo as Updated Resource Estimate Targets Growth AIM-listed Rome Resources has received final assay results from its latest drilling campaign at the Kalayi deposit, part of the Bisie North Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), paving the way for an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) expected in July. The results complete the company’s recent drilling programme, which was designed to improve understanding of the deposit’s geology, confirm mineral continuity and increase confidence in the estimated tin resources. The current Kalayi… Read More Here
Prospect Resources Advances Mumbezhi Copper Exploration as Drilling Expands Resource Potential 7 Mining in Zambia Corporate News Drilling Exploration New Mining Projects 

Prospect Resources Advances Mumbezhi Copper Exploration as Drilling Expands Resource Potential

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Prospect Resources Reports Progress at Zambia’s Mumbezhi Copper Project as Drilling Targets New Deposits Australian-listed Prospect Resources says its Phase 3 exploration programme at the Mumbezhi copper project in Zambia is progressing on schedule and within budget, with drilling activities continuing to identify potential extensions to existing mineral resources. The company reported that approximately 20% of planned diamond drilling and 35% of the budgeted aircore drilling programme have been completed. At the flagship Nyungu Central deposit, diamond drilling has focused on the southern section, where ten resource extension holes have… Read More Here
Anglo American Advances Copper Exploration in Angola’s Moxico Leste Province 8 International Copper Exploration New Mining Projects 

Anglo American Advances Copper Exploration in Angola’s Moxico Leste Province

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Anglo American Presents Copper Prospecting Project in Angola’s Cazombo Salient Amid Regional Copper Belt Expansion Anglo American has presented a copper prospecting project in Angola’s Cazombo Salient, highlighting new opportunities for the country’s mining sector. The presentation took place on Tuesday in the commune of Calunda, in the municipality of Muconda, Moxico Leste province, and was disclosed by the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas in a statement. According to the ministry, Anglo American Angola introduced the Copper Prospecting Project in the Cazombo Salient as a strategic initiative aimed… Read More Here
Celsius Resources Sells Namibia’s Opuwo Copper-Cobalt Project to Chinalco Mining for $15 Million 9 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
DRC Moves to Revive Historic Mongbwalu Gold District Through New Industrial Mining Partnership 10 Mining in DRC Gold New Mining Projects 

DRC Moves to Revive Historic Mongbwalu Gold District Through New Industrial Mining Partnership

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DRC Launches Mongbwalu Gold Venture to Formalise Ituri Mining and Boost Industrial Gold Production The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is advancing efforts to formalise and industrialise its gold sector through a new joint venture to develop the historic Mongbwalu gold district in Ituri Province, one of the country’s richest but most challenging gold-producing regions. The project brings together the state-owned mining company Société Minière de Kilo-Moto (SOKIMO) and Shari Minerals (SHM), a mining company established in 2025 to develop the Mongbwalu Gold Mine in partnership with SOKIMO. The initiative… Read More Here

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