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Saturday, 4 April 2026

Trinasolar presented its smart energy solutions at a major African solar event

Trinasolar shares smart energy innovations and key projects at Solar & Storage Live Africa.

Trinasolar , a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, today announced its participation in Solar & Storage Live Africa at Booth H5-D34, presenting its integrated smart energy solutions designed to support the reliable deployment of solar and storage projects across Africa's rapidly evolving energy landscape.

Ivanhoe Mines targets 500,000 tonnes annual copper output from 2028 at Kamoa-Kakula in DRC

Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines has announced the results of an updated independent technical report for the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo, confirming a substantial mineral resource base and a long-term plan to ramp up production beyond 500,000 tonnes of copper annually from 2028.

Harmony Gold has commissioned Aggreko to deliver the biggest off-grid renewable hybrid power facility in Australia for its Eva Copper Mine

Aggreko has finalised a landmark Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with international mining company Harmony Gold for the Eva Copper Mine Project in Northwest Queensland, paving the way for the development of Australia's largest off-grid renewable hybrid power facility.

Metso will supply copper refining tech to Southern Peru Copper Corporation

Metso has signed a major agreement with Southern Peru Copper Corporation, one of the largest copper producers in the world, for the supply of copper Solvent Extraction and Electrowinning (SX-EW) technology to the company's Tia Maria project in Cocachacra, Province of Islay, Arequipa, Peru.

The case for hybrid power in securing energy for African mines is stronger than ever

Brent crude prices have recently moved sharply, rising from $92 to over $113 per barrel in a single week this month. The International Energy Agency's March 2026 Oil Market Report calls this the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market, with nearly 20 million barrels per day of crude and product exports affected by conflict in the Middle East and disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz.

BME sparks hope, strengthens resilience, and cultivates thriving communities.

BME, a leading blasting solutions specialist, is transforming lives in South Africa's mining communities through its flagship Blasting Assistant Trainee Programme – a powerful demonstration of how purposeful corporate social investment (CSI) can drive sustainable and inclusive growth.

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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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