Allow Africa’s economic lions to roar, Nicky Oppenheimer urges

Africa’s economic lions must be allowed to roar by “urgently” improving the continent’s competitiveness, De Beers chairperson Nicky Oppenheimer said in Addis Ababa. Addressing Africa Day celebrations in the plenary hall of the African...

Kabila sacks State diamond mining bosses

President Joseph Kabila has sacked top managers from Congo's state diamond mining company, MIBA, in preparation for the country's long-awaited return to peace, officials said on Sunday.

Will new copper-silver project show way in DRC?

The Dikulushi project in the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), being developed by an Australian-listed mining company, is the first greenfields mining and processing project to come on-stream in the country during the tenure of its...

Will new copper-silver project show way in DRC?

The Dikulushi project in the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), being developed by an Australian-listed mining company, is the first greenfields mining and processing project to come on-stream in the country during the tenure of its...