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Investing in African Mining Indaba 2024 opened yesterday 5th January in Cape Town with a record 11,000 registered delegates from 126 countries, and 8,000 delegates attending on the first day. South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a keynote address at the opening ceremony with a clarion call for collaboration between the mining industry and government, highlighting the immense potential that Africa has in being central to the global clean energy transition. “Our Just Energy Transition Investment Plan outlines a pathway to create new industries and support more livelihoods in the… Read More Here

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Monday, 5 February 2024 deliver a keynote address during the 30th anniversary celebration of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town. This year’s theme “Embracing the power of positive disruption: A bold new future for African Mining,” marks three decades as Africa’s premier platform for deal-making and discussions on critical mining issues. The President’s participation underscores the significance of collaboration and sustainable development in the mining sector. His insights will contribute to disruptive discussions aimed at uncovering opportunities and addressing challenges within the industry. The event… Read More Here

For decades – one of the greatest challenges to the development of Africa’s mining industry can largely be attributed to limited infrastructure, including power, water supply, and importantly, roads and rail.  Addressing Africa’s logistical infrastructure challenges could unlock economic benefits, including increased investment in mining, improved transportation networks, increased export capabilities and increased revenue and job creation, while also benefiting other sectors like manufacturing and construction. “Through Mining Indaba’s Disruptive Discussions format in 2024, taking place on the Disruptive Discussions Main Stage, we are no longer merely acknowledging the problem, we… Read More Here

The low-carbon economy of the future depends on mining and in turn, the future of mining largely depends on the exploration for and discovery of new mineral deposits. The African continent remains a treasure chest of green metals and minerals and has significant reserves of platinum cobalt, chromium and other battery metals. Yet despite this, Africa trails far behind when it comes to exploration spend, making it the last untapped mineral-rich continent. Mining Indaba 2024, taking place in Cape Town 5 – 8 February, will host a new and exciting… Read More Here