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Thursday, 13 March 2025

Global Firms Target Malawi’s $30Bn Mineral Boom I Metso launches sustainable copper sulfide concentrates

TOMRA Mining's Test Centers: unlocking the potential of sensor-based ore sorting

TOMRA Mining's global network of Test Centers provides mining companies with a vital resource to make informed decisions about sensor-based ore sorting. By testing material samples under real-world conditions, mining operations can determine whether sorting is a viable solution for their mine and identify the most effective technology for their specific ore

Global Firms Target Malawi's $30Bn Mineral Boom

Malawi could generate up to $30 billion from mineral exports between 2026 and 2040, with annual revenues expected to hit $3 billion by 2034, according to the World Bank. The financial institution projects the sector to account for 12% of the country's GDP by 2027, driven by new projects and the expansion of existing production initiatives.

Metso launches sustainable copper sulfide concentrates leaching process with high copper recovery

Metso is excited to launch its efficient Cu POX leaching process to address the needs of the copper extraction industry. As ore compositions change due to depletion of deposits and increasing environmental and efficiency demands, this cutting-edge solution not only maximizes copper recovery but also reduces environmental impact.

New Exploration, Expansion Projects Drive Africa's Copper Market Growth

Africa's copper industry is poised for growth in 2025, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia – the continent's largest producers – leading market expansion. Both countries are investing in new production mines, mineral exploration campaigns and the modernization of existing facilities to increase output.

Zambia grants India 9,000km² for cobalt and copper exploration

The Zambian Government has allocated 9,000km² to India for the exploration of cobalt and copper as the South Asian nation ups its effort in expanding global mining efforts to secure critical minerals supply.

Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management is embraced as vital tool for reducing risk to human life

Once considered almost entirely the domain of a specialised branch of civil engineering, the scope of managing tailings storage facilities (TSFs) is now considerably broader and more complex.

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