2020 – Issue 4
Environment
Extracting value from a liability to the environment
Compliance and the unwritten rule to ‘go beyond compliance’ in the mining industry with regards to the environment is now more important than ever before.
Battery metals
AVZ Minerals secures SEZ status
AVZ Minerals has executed a binding MoU with the Ministry of Industry for the development of a SEZ in Manono - Democratic Republic of Congo.
Event News
Over 23,000 attendees flocked to PDAC 2020
PDAC is one of world’s premier industry events, bringing together investors, analysts, mining executives, geologists, students, and government officials.
Base Metals
The DRC should become the largest mining economy in Africa
"Progress being made on mining and exploration projects, notably the world class Kamoa-Kakula copper-cobalt project and Kipushi zinc project, is exciting."
Base Metals
Ivanhoe Mines’ DRC copper project pushing ahead
Underground development at the Kakula copper mine is ahead of schedule, and the process plant is planned for completion in Q3, 2021.
Battery metals
Cobalt collaboration in the DRC
“The demand for cobalt is anticipated to climb steadily over the coming years as, for example, the electric vehicle sector grows."
