Mining Cadastre Shake-Up Clears 1,199 Licences
Mozambique is undertaking a major clean-up of its mining cadastre, cancelling 1,199 mining licences and revoking a further 104 for non-compliance since 2024 as...
Thermal Breakdown: When Oil Can’t Take the Heat
When Good Oils Go Bad Part 4
By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck
The fourth article in WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series takes an...
ExxonMobil-Led Consortium Awards Initial Contract for Massive Mozambique LNG Venture
MAPUTO — ExxonMobil Moçambique, Limitada, acting on behalf of its Area 4 partners, has issued a letter of intent to the SMDC joint venture...
AFSIC 2026 bringing together global investors and Africa’s leading sectors
Now in its thirteenth year as Africa’s premier investment conference, AFSIC 2026 agenda has been unveiled.
Scheduled mid-October at the Park Plaza Westminster, London, this...
Mozambique Overhauls Energy and Mining Policy Framework Amid Budget Constraints
Mozambique’s Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy has launched a four-day strategic planning summit to draft its 2027 budget, seeking to modernize governance across...
Kumba Invests R11.2bn on Turning Sishen Into a Premium Ore Play
South Africa's Northern Cape iron ore is proving its quality can command a premium even in a soft market and Kumba Iron Ore is...
Manica Business Council expresses satisfaction with the government’s halt on mining activities.
According to the Manica Provincial Business Council, the stoppage of mining operations is producing favourable outcomes. The Chicamba Reservoir's water is once again exhibiting...
Electric Mining Model Gains Ground in Mozambique
Vulcan International is positioning its Moatize operation in Mozambique as a test case for fully electrified mining, committing €140.6 million to overhaul energy systems...
SKF SA extends engineering excellence across Africa
SKF South Africa’s Application Engineering Services cover a wide suite of solutions including installation, lubrication systems, condition monitoring and bearing remanufacturing.
At the core of...
Nitration: The Acid You Didn’t See Coming
By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck
The third article in WearCheck’s series “When Good Oils Go Bad” features a discussion around nitration.
Nitration is far less...
