A Decade of Trade Excellence: CTW Kenya 2025 Gears Up with Global Exhibitors and Innovation-Driven Co-Located Shows.
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NexMetals surges after strong copper–nickel discoveries at Selebi North in Botswana
Current drilling efforts are focused on further stepping out to test the strike extent and continuity of these mineralized limbs, indicating robust potential to expand the resource base.
Congo Gold miner accuses M23 rebels of forcing workers into unpaid labor
In May, the company halted all mining operations after what it described as “impractical and illegitimate” tax demands from the rebel authorities, who had declared themselves the new governing body in the area.
John Deere introduces SmartDetect Digital
SmartDetect offers audible and visual alerts when objects, including bystanders, are detected behind the loader. It dynamically adjusts its alert system based on object proximity, escalating warnings as the machine gets closer to objects.
Volvo CE liquidates majority stake in SDLG
While the collaboration has been successful, Volvo and LGG now believe it would be mutually beneficial to pursue independent business strategies for strategic reasons.
Unlocking Sub-Saharan Africa’s Manufacturing Potential: Key to Job Creation and Economic Transformation
The Manufacturing Indaba 2025 will bring together policymakers, manufacturers, investors, development finance institutions, and innovators to accelerate industrial development across the continent.
Zimbabwe to enforce export ban on lithium concentrates from 2027
These facilities will produce an intermediate product that can be refined into battery-grade materials such as lithium hydroxide or lithium carbonate, essential for battery manufacturing.
Sinomine suspends operations at Namibia copper smelter due to concentrate shortage
China’s Sinomine Resource Group said on Friday it has temporarily paused copper smelting operations at its Tsumeb plant in Namibia,
Topcon and Vemcon sign MOU
Pictured from left: Thomas Hansen, Topcon Positioning Systems Vice President, Global OEM; Jan Rotard, Vemcon GmbH CEO; Dr. Holger Quast, Vemcon GmbH COO, CFO; and Karsten Dietrich, Topcon Senior Director, OEM EMEA.
IRH acquires controlling stake in Alphamin
Abu Dhabi’s International Resources Holding (IRH) is acquiring a majority stake in Alphamin Resources, in a move that would grant it