Barrick Exits Tongon: What the Sale Means for Côte d’Ivoire and the Future of African Mining Ownership
Since its first gold pour in 2010, Tongon has been a cornerstone of Côte d’Ivoire’s modern mining industry.
December 3, 2025
Ivanhoe Mines: Africa’s Largest and Greenest Copper Smelter Has Commenced Heat-Up
Kamoa-Kakula’s 500,000-tonnes-per-annum direct-to-blister copper smelter commenced the heat-up on November 21, 2025. Once ramped up, the smelter will be the largest copper smelter in Africa.
Midas commences Otavi copper drilling in Namibia amid acquisition
The company has mobilised two diamond drill rigs at the T-13 deposit and one RC rig at the Spaatzu prospect.
Construction Update: Concor Drives Major Redevelopment at Fourways Mall’s The View
Significant progress is being made on Concor’s major refurbishment project at The View, an existing section of Fourways Mall that borders Witkoppen and Cedar Roads.
Grinding technology enters a new era with NCMT’s Easy-Grind platform
(L-R) NCMT’s engineering software manager Paul Bullimore, engineering director Gary Mason, and software developer Steve Walton.