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The latest mining news I Mining Indaba Sparks Partnerships for a Thriving Future

Join the Conversation: Webinar on Shaping the Future of Mining

Technology in African mining is moving at a rate of knots. From automation and robotics to artificial intelligence and digital twins, technology is rapidly advancing exploration, productivity, health and safety, ESG best practice and increased mine life.

Liebherr's S1 Vision: Redefining Mining Haulage with Smarter, Cleaner, and More Agile Trucks

At a time when there is need for enhanced productivity, increased safety and reduced emissions in the mining industry among other sectors, equipment manufacturers are racing to redefine what the next generation of haulage solutions should look like.

Mining Indaba Sparks Partnerships for a Thriving Future

As one of the most complex, multi-disciplinary sectors in the global economy, the mining industry is founded on partnerships. Many of these have been built over centuries, during the storied history of this most fundamental human activity.

Putting People First: Formalising Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a significant part of the global mineral economy. In fact, 45 million people across the world work directly in ASM, with estimates indicating as many as 315 million people benefit from the sector indirectly. However, a critical challenge is finding ways for small miners to enter the legal mainstream.

The Power of Real-Time Data: Unlocking Mining's Potential in Africa

Africa's mining sector is at a pivotal moment. Demand for critical minerals is accelerating, scrutiny around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics is intensifying, and operators are under pressure to deliver higher productivity in increasingly complex operating environments. Against this backdrop, the industry is beginning a quiet but profound shift: from manual, reactive operations to dynamic, data-driven decision-making.

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First Mining DRC-Zambia is a journal that focuses on creating a networking forum for the decision makers in businesses and Governments across Africa's Copper belt region, who are either directly or indirectly involved in mining Developments. We inform ,educate and create business and networking opportunities for all Companies that are interested in expanding their business across DRC, Zambia and beyond. FMDZ is a bi-monthly magazine for the mining industry.

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