Mrs. MESHAL: Obviously, there has been a huge improvement... and seeing, for more than two years, the work of improving the quality of GECAMINES, it is a moment of great pride to be able to be on an equal footing with many other companies in the DRC.

MINING AND BUSINESS: Hello sir, can you briefly introduce yourself ? Désiré MBAY MUKOJ: My name is Désiré MBAY MUKOJ, I am the dir ector of the S hituru-Kamfundwa Business Unit. So I am in charge of production from 2 mine s: K ambove-Kamfundwa and Kamata...

G.L: The KAMATANDA shredder is a project that was initiated 2 years ago and work began exactly a year and a half ago for a total investment of 17.2 million dollars.

JDT: The objective we have been pursuing for a few years now is to exceed what has already been done for more than two decades, productions that unfortunately are below 20,000 tonnes of copper.

At a time when politicians are eagerly staring at the Republic’s vacant Maroquins, a government department, in this case OPEC, the Office for the Promotion of Small and Medium-Sized Congolese Enterprises, is setting out to reconquer the leather sector. Fo...

Copper producing junior Tiger Resources, whose shares remain voluntarily suspended from the ASX, has spent the last two years implementing a turnaround strategy to bring its 95%-owned Kipoi copper/cobalt operation back to profitability

Since March 26, Gécamines has been producing high-grade cathodes again at its Shituru plant near Likasi. The state-owned company thus signs its return as a producer of international rank and is now part of the closed club of 4 mining companies in Congo ab...

In the margins of the Head of State’s visit to the United States, strategist and social innovator Al Kitenge gave an interview to M&B on the resumption of cooperation between the DRC and the IMF.

A team of students from Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenia on Thursday walked off as winners with R20 000 in prize money for an innovative concept to provide equitable energy access to remote villages based on, among others, “Uber(ising) solar energy...

Since March 26, Gécamines has been producing high-grade cathodes again at its Shituru plant near Likasi. The state-owned company thus signs its return as a producer of international rank and is now part of the closed club of 4 mining companies in Congo ab...

Since March 26, Gécamines has been producing high-grade cathodes again at its Shituru plant near Likasi in DRC.

On February 13, 2019, the newspaper “Le Monde” headlined: “Media stories make the DRC look like a gigantic powder keg”.

Yet another foreign miner in the Democratic Republic of Congo is reviewing its future production plans after the government increased taxes and removed investor safeguards despite industry protests.

The Africa-China balance of trade showed a 5 billion dollar deficit over Africa against commercial transactions worth 186 billion dollars as at end of November 2018, reported Ecofin Agency. These figures were provided by China’s customs authority.

Between 21 March 2016 and 26 March 2018, the price of cobalt soared from 23,000 $ to 94,800$ per tonne. During that period, global demand, standing an estimated 95K tonnes per year, was still largely secured by a greater production (about 110K tonnes)....

Agritech Expo Zambia 2019 promises more agro technology and innovation advancements as the event continues to unveil the future for our agriculture” says Mr Jervis Zimba, President of the Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU), the owners of the event that...