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Raising the bar will sustain momentum in DRC mining

3 days ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Raising the bar will sustain momentum in DRC miningThe mining sector in the DRC needs to adopt and apply international standards. As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) works towards leveraging its mining sector for broader economic upliftment, it will need to support the raising of standards across a wide range of mining disciplines.
Lunda a boost for USA’s critical mineral imports from Zambia

4 days ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Lunda a boost for USA’s critical mineral imports from ZambiaLunda Resources is a potential critical mineral powerhouse in Zambia. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and editor of the WhyAfrica magazineUSA based Lunda Resources’ venture in Zambia is set to boost copper and cobalt exports from Zambia to the USA. Two years ago, Zambia exported more than USD51.3-million worth of refined copper to the USA.
On the flooded frontlines of Africa’s top copper projects

5 days ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

On the flooded frontlines of Africa’s top copper projectsWater ingress, dewatering and submersible pumps is WhyAfrica’s focus this week. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and editor of the WhyAfrica magazine. Underground water ingress, dewatering and submersible pumps are in the spotlight this week as two copper projects in Africa continue their battle against water.
Africa’s role in France’s New Rail Deal

6 days ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Africa’s role in France’s New Rail DealAfrica already plays a significant role in the French governments New Rail Deal. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and editor of the WhyAfrica magazineAlthough Africa already plays a significant role in the French governments “” (New Rail Deal), geopolitical tension could further strengthen existing ties.
Will the real copper giants please stand up?

1 week ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Will the real copper giants please stand up? As the world’s demand for natural resources increase, so does demand for mining equipment. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and editor of the WhyAfrica magazine One of my favourite things to do when visiting mines or quarries in Africa during the annual WhyAfrica Road Trip, is to make notes of equipment on site, both in the pit, underground and in the processing plant. Because I’m curious I ask a lot of questions about the performance of equipment.
The ultimate investor adventure with Endorphin Expeditions

1 week ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

The ultimate investor adventure with Endorphin ExpeditionsWhyAfrica’s sister company will depart on its first investor adventure next year. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions and editor of the WhyAfrica magazine. As an investment destination, Africa has huge untapped potential. The continent brims with youthful energy, diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes. Across Africa innovative development projects are fuelling the continent’s growth.
Jeune Afrique ranks South Africa as top African performer

1 week ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Jeune Afrique ranks South Africa as top African performer South Africa tops the ranking of the 20 best performing African countries. Jeune Afrique has published a new list of its 20 best-performing countries in Africa. To create the ranking, Jeune Afrique used a unique methodology combining three key dimensions: governance, innovation, and influence.
South African doctors explore green pastures

1 week ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

South African doctors explore green pastures Having medical professionals on sites in remote areas are extremely important. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and editor of the WhyAfrica magazine. As more exploration companies move into remote areas of Africa, it is becoming increasingly important to have trained medical professionals on site.
Business and human rights should be at the heart of Africa’s energy future

1 week ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Business and human rights should be at the heart of Africa’s energy future. Africa’s energy transition should not infringe on human rights. By Pooja Dela and Dylan Cron, Partners at Webber WentzelAfrica’s energy transition should happen responsibly, without infringing on the rights of individuals or communities. Business and Human Rights (BHR) offers a framework for managing this tension.
Koryx Copper’s Haib project in Namibia ticks all the boxes

1 week ago | whyafrica.co.za | Leon Louw

Koryx Copper’s Haib project in Namibia ticks all the boxes. Junior explorer Koryx Copper’s Haib project in Namibia ticks all the right boxes. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and editor of the WhyAfrica magazine. As an early-stage exploration project Koryx Copper’s Haib project in Southern Namibia ticks all the boxes for investors interested in early-stage copper projects in Africa. The geology in this neck of the woods is favourable and prospectivity is high.