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    Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in the DRC, Zhao Bin visited some of the infrastructure projects in December 2023. Source:
    DRC revisits China mining deal for $7bn infrastructure investment 
    IRH acquires 51% of Mopani Copper Mines in $1.1bn deal
    IRH acquires 51% of Mopani Copper Mines in $1.1bn deal

    By Nelson Banya and Chris Mfula 22 Dec 2023

    African Energy Chamber predicts 'relative calm' market
    African Energy Chamber predicts 'relative calm' market

    By NJ Ayuk 20 Nov 2023

    Align your brand with cutting edge trends
    Align your brand with cutting edge trends

    Bizcommunity.com  20 Sep 2021

    How IPPs can be effectively leveraged in the African power generation landscape
    How IPPs can be effectively leveraged in the African power generation landscape

      15 Sep 2021

    Use of leaded petrol eliminated in 'milestone' for health and environment, UN says
    Use of leaded petrol eliminated in 'milestone' for health and environment, UN says

      31 Aug 2021

    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group
    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

    Bizcommunity.com  20 Jul 2021

    Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Source: USAID_images/Flickr
    Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

      16 Jul 2021

    Artisanal miners work at the Tilwizembe, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine, outside of Kolwezi, the capital city of Lualaba Province in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 11 June, 2016. Reuters/Kenny Katombe
    Congo's cobalt monopoly to set price floor for artisanal miners

    16 Jul 2021

    Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 November, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo
    Congo likely to start artisanal cobalt buying

      13 Jul 2021

    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal
    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

      9 Jul 2021

    Source: Getty/Gallo
    How mining survived the pandemic

      23 Jun 2021

    The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, July 18, 2017. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
    Glencore says to restart Congo's Mutanda mine towards end of 2021

      22 Jun 2021

    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project
    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project

      15 Jun 2021

    The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
    Glencore to restart operations at Mutanda copper, cobalt mine in 2022

      19 May 2021

    Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, November 25, 2015. Picture taken November 25, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo
    Cobalt, Congo and a mass artisanal mining experiment

      14 May 2021

    Rescuers work in Kamituga, South Kivu, at the entrance of one of the mines which collapsed following torrential rains trapping dozens of artisanal miners in September 2020. Photo by Stringer/AFP via Getty Images
    How large miners and states stifle local capital and innovation in DR Congo

      13 Apr 2021

    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study
    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study

    12 Mar 2021

    Grand Inga 3. Photo: Congo Research Group
    South Africa can't afford hydropower from Inga 3

      23 Feb 2021

    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why
    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why

      12 Feb 2021

    President Joe Biden
    Keeping an eye on Biden's plans for Africa

    22 Jan 2021

    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa
    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa

    31 Dec 2020

    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor
    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor

      30 Dec 2020

    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme
    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme

    28 Dec 2020

    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community
    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community

    Bizcommunity.com  18 Dec 2020

    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery
    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery

    GreenCape  14 Dec 2020

    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining
    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

    14 Dec 2020

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    Africa's power demand to keep rising between 4-5% per year

    3 Dec 2020

    A creuseur or digger, descends into a tunnel at the mine in Kawama, Democratic Republic of Congo. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images
    As cobalt demand booms, companies must do more to protect Congolese miners

      26 Nov 2020

    Chanda Nxumalo, director, Harmattan Renewables
    The role of blockchain in Africa's energy transition

    19 Nov 2020

    Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions
    Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions

    12 Nov 2020

    Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth
    Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth

      4 Nov 2020

    Getting real about virtual events
    Getting real about virtual events

    Bizcommunity.com  9 Oct 2020

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    Align your brand with cutting edge trends
    Align your brand with cutting edge trends

     20 Sep 2021

    How IPPs can be effectively leveraged in the African power generation landscape
    How IPPs can be effectively leveraged in the African power generation landscape

     15 Sep 2021

    Use of leaded petrol eliminated in 'milestone' for health and environment, UN says
    Use of leaded petrol eliminated in 'milestone' for health and environment, UN says

     31 Aug 2021

    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group
    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

     20 Jul 2021

    Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Source: USAID_images/Flickr
    Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

     16 Jul 2021

    Artisanal miners work at the Tilwizembe, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine, outside of Kolwezi, the capital city of Lualaba Province in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 11 June, 2016. Reuters/Kenny Katombe
    Congo's cobalt monopoly to set price floor for artisanal miners

    16 Jul 2021

    Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 November, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo
    Congo likely to start artisanal cobalt buying

     13 Jul 2021

    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal
    UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

     9 Jul 2021

    Source: Getty/Gallo
    How mining survived the pandemic

     23 Jun 2021

    The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, July 18, 2017. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
    Glencore says to restart Congo's Mutanda mine towards end of 2021

     22 Jun 2021

    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project
    Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project

     15 Jun 2021

    The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
    Glencore to restart operations at Mutanda copper, cobalt mine in 2022

     19 May 2021

    Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, November 25, 2015. Picture taken November 25, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo
    Cobalt, Congo and a mass artisanal mining experiment

     14 May 2021

    Rescuers work in Kamituga, South Kivu, at the entrance of one of the mines which collapsed following torrential rains trapping dozens of artisanal miners in September 2020. Photo by Stringer/AFP via Getty Images
    How large miners and states stifle local capital and innovation in DR Congo

     13 Apr 2021

    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study
    Scaling up bioenergy production could substantially raise water stress - new study

    12 Mar 2021

    Grand Inga 3. Photo: Congo Research Group
    South Africa can't afford hydropower from Inga 3

     23 Feb 2021

    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why
    Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why

     12 Feb 2021

    President Joe Biden
    Keeping an eye on Biden's plans for Africa

    22 Jan 2021

    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa
    AfDB approves funding for mini-grid advancement in Africa

    31 Dec 2020

    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor
    Grid or solar: looking for the best energy solution for the rural poor

     30 Dec 2020

    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme
    AfDB approves Desert-to-Power technical support programme

    28 Dec 2020

    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community
    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community

     18 Dec 2020

    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery
    RSA-EU strategic partnership encourages and supports green economic recovery

    GreenCape 14 Dec 2020

    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining
    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

    14 Dec 2020

    Image source: Getty/Gallo
    Africa's power demand to keep rising between 4-5% per year

    3 Dec 2020

    A creuseur or digger, descends into a tunnel at the mine in Kawama, Democratic Republic of Congo. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images
    As cobalt demand booms, companies must do more to protect Congolese miners

     26 Nov 2020

    Chanda Nxumalo, director, Harmattan Renewables
    The role of blockchain in Africa's energy transition

    19 Nov 2020

    Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions
    Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions

    12 Nov 2020

    Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth
    Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth

     4 Nov 2020

    Getting real about virtual events
    Getting real about virtual events

     9 Oct 2020

    Professor Njuguna Ndung’u
    Business as usual in post-pandemic recovery will only reinforce economic hardship

     28 Sep 2020

    Image: Impact
    Illicit gold thrives in DRC

    18 Sep 2020

    Image: Total
    Africa needs to do a better job to attract exploration investment

    1 Sep 2020

    How the Grand Renaissance Dam might spark basin-wide water cooperation
    How the Grand Renaissance Dam might spark basin-wide water cooperation

     3 Aug 2020

    The hydropower potential at the Grand Inga site on the Congo River, the largest remaining untapped hydropower potential in the world.
    Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3

     24 Jul 2020

    Africa's distributed renewable energy sector still dominated by foreign players
    Africa's distributed renewable energy sector still dominated by foreign players

    21 Jul 2020

    De-risking investments to boost Africa's renewable energy transition
    De-risking investments to boost Africa's renewable energy transition

    16 Jul 2020

    Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa
    Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

     30 Jun 2020

    Kibali Mine is fully automated. Image: Barrick Gold Corporation
    Covid is forcing the mining sector to adopt technology

    23 Jun 2020

    Ivanhoe's Kamoa-Kakula Mine in DRC
    Commodities, power and capacity building

    22 Jun 2020

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