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South Africa’s Northam Platinum invites more potential suitors after unsolicited offer
By ZiMining/Reuters NORTHAM Platinum NPHJ.J said on Tuesday it was inviting potential suitors to a competitive...
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Japan joins the race for African rare earths, betting $34 million on Namibia
JOGMEC to invest up to $34 million in Toyota Tsusho's Namibia rare earth venture. Project targets...
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Coal India plans Singapore trading hub in hunt for critical mineral assets, sources say
Coal India sets up first overseas trading office, in Singapore. Miner eyes bauxite assets in Ghana...
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Caledonia profit rises as Blanket gold output recovers
Caledonia's second-quarter profit rose 27% to $30 million. Blanket Mine production increased 18% from the first...
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Africa’s critical minerals offer leverage if governments avoid past mistakes
Africa has more leverage in the global race for critical minerals. Experts say stronger policies can...
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Why African miners are overpaying for equipment, and what structured European finance can do about it
MINE operators across Sub-Saharan Africa often face the same problem. They know what equipment they need,...
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Zimbabwe mineral exports rise 84% to $2.53 billion in first half
Mineral exports rose 84% to $2.532 billion in the first half of 2026, MMCZ says. PGM...
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Invictus Energy Advances Cabora Bassa Drilling Plans as Regulatory Framework Secured
By ZiMining Reporter Invictus Energy has entered what it describes as a "defining period" in 2026,...
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Zimbabwe’s state diamond miner names industry veteran Mtombeni as CEO
Zimbabwe's state diamond miner ZCDC has named Dennis Mtombeni as chief executive, effective July 1, 2026....
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Canada’s rare earth push signals changing priorities in global trade
WHEN CANADA announced the $175 million loan for the Strange Lake project, many people's first reaction...
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