Nicholas Nhede

3 weeks ago | energycapitalpower.com | Nicholas Nhede

As Botswana ramps up efforts to grow its diamond production and diversify into critical minerals, the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier platform for mining investment, scheduled for October 1–3, 2025 in Cape Town – will spotlight the country’s evolving mining landscape and investment opportunities.

3 weeks ago | energycapitalpower.com | Nicholas Nhede

As the global energy transition accelerates and demand for critical minerals continues to surge, Africa’s vast mineral wealth – accounting for 30% of the world’s critical minerals – is capturing the attention of investors, innovators and policymakers worldwide. African Mining Week (AMW) – taking place on October 1 – 3, 2025 in Cape Town – arrives at a pivotal moment for the continent’s mining sector.

3 weeks ago | energycapitalpower.com | Nicholas Nhede

The South African Cabinet has approved the country’s draft Critical Minerals Strategy, which identifies key mineral resources vital to local, regional and global markets.

3 weeks ago | energycapitalpower.com | Nicholas Nhede

Khadidja Hassane Abdoulaye, Secretary of State for Petroleum, Mines and Geology at Chad’s Ministry of Mines and Geology, has joined the upcoming African Mining Week conference as a speaker. Taking place from October 1-3, 2025, in Cape Town, the event is the continent’s premier event for mining stakeholders. Abdoulaye’s participation will be instrumental in spotlighting Chad’s vast mineral wealth, while connecting global mining stakeholders with emerging prospects in the Central African country.

3 weeks ago | energycapitalpower.com | Nicholas Nhede

The upcoming Mining in Motion summit – Ghana’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for June 2 – 4, 2025, in Accra – will feature local and regional ministers who will participate in panel discussions, investment forums and exclusive networking sessions aimed at showcasing opportunities within the artisanal gold mining sector. The event will feature local ministers including Hon. Emmanuel Buah, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Ghana; Hon.