African countries must avoid the mistakes of the fossil-fuel industrial revolution; the mining of cobalt, lithium, manganese, ...

On several tragic occasions, children have also drowned in the abandoned pits filled with rainwater. African Arguments visited ten mine sites around Ermelo listed as operating by the DMRE.

Chinese-owned mines are extracting lithium from Zimbabwe, which has the world’s 9th biggest deposits. This displaces rural ...

Zambia’s Chamber of Mines said proposed legislative ... in 2021 to attract investment to the southern African nation, which relies on copper for about 70% of export earnings, it said.

Zambia’s largest mines are turning to an unexpected power source amid the country’s worst energy crisis: South Africa’s Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. Zambia relies on hydropower for around 85 ...

"Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Bolivia are mining critical minerals like cobalt, ...

Papua New Guinea has made the list of top cobalt producers by country for the sixth year in a row. In 2023, the small country off the coast of Australia produced 2,900 MT of cobalt as a by-product of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Zambia’s Chamber of Mines said proposed legislative and policy ... since coming to power in 2021 to attract investment to the southern African nation, which relies on copper for about ...

A new report from the Department of Labor raises tough questions about whether and to what extent forced labor and child ...

DULUTH — The race to fill former Rep. Liz Olson's District 8A seat in the Minnesota House heated up on Tuesday as the ...

The materials to make an iPhone come from more than 43 countries, with assembly taking place in China, testing in Ireland, ...

Namibian Parabola Investments is on the cusp of obtaining its first permit to mine copper and gold southwest of Rehoboth in the middle of the country. The request for this permit, covering almost ...