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World Gold Council CEO to Deliver Keynote at Mining in Motion 2025

The Ashanti Green Initiative partnered with the World Gold Council and the World Bank to organize the inaugural Mining in Motion Summit

David Tait, CEO of the World Gold Council, will participate at the upcoming Mining in Motion Summit - taking place on June 2-4, 2025, in Accra - as a keynote speaker. Representing the global trade body for the gold industry, Tait’s participation underscores Ghana’s growing influence in the global gold…

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Ghana’s Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to Speak at Mining in Motion Conference

Mining in Motion will feature Hon. Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in high-level panel discussions on trends and opportunities within the gold mining sector

The Mining in Motion 2025 Summit is pleased to announce the participation of Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Ghana as a keynote speaker. Held under the theme Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging Resources for Global Impact, the summit brings together Ghana’s policymakers, gold…

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Namibia Strengthens Uranium Market with Exploration and Production (E&P) Expansion

Under the theme From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth, African Mining Week will promote Africa’s uranium prospects

Namibia is expanding its uranium industry through a combination of established operations and new Exploration and Production (E&P) initiatives. With an average production of 5,613 metric tons in recent years, Namibia has solidified its position as the world’s third-largest uranium producer. As global interest in uranium increases to meet growing demand…

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Africa's Strategic Diplomacy Fuels Mining Sector Growth

As Africa cements its role in global supply chains, strategic partnerships with the U.S., EU, China and more are driving investment in the continent’s mining sector, shaping the future of critical minerals and energy security

African nations are leveraging strategic partnerships to attract investment and strengthen their mining sectors. As competition between Western and Eastern powers intensifies over critical minerals, Africa has emerged as a key player in global supply chains, balancing geopolitical interests while maximizing economic benefits. With global markets racing to secure resources…

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Top African Projects Driving the Mining-Energy Nexus

African Mining Week takes place from October 1-3 in Cape Town, showcasing the role of the African mining sector in expediting the expansion of energy grid networks

Mining represents one of the most energy-intensive industries globally. As African nations ramp up mineral extraction to drive economic growth, mining projects and stakeholders are increasingly investing in energy infrastructure to sustain operations and meet rising production targets. Amid efforts to improve grid stability, the upcoming African Mining Week conference…

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African Mining Week Unveils 2025 Program, Connecting Investors to African Projects

African Mining Week 2025 explores key market trends in mineral exploration and production, value addition, local content development and critical mineral opportunities across its three-day program

The African Mining Week (AMW) conference and exhibition has officially launched its 2025 program, unveiling key topics and lucrative opportunities across Africa’s mining value chain. The three-day program will foster collaboration on investment, value addition, local content development and industrialization. Bringing together African regulators, key mining stakeholders and global partners,…

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Mining Advances Growth Prospects for African Economies

African Mining Week – taking place on October 1 -3, 2025 in Cape Town - will connect global investors with lucrative opportunities within Africa’s mining sector

Mineral-rich African countries are strengthening cooperation with global partners to optimize the mining value chain, leveraging investments to accelerate GDP growth and sustainable development. In recent years, the contribution of mining to the national fiscus has grown significantly across many nations, and looking ahead, this growth momentum is on track…

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Zambia Bolsters Copper Exploration Ahead of 2031 Target

African Mining Week will host panel discussions, project showcases and exclusive networking sessions, showcasing opportunities within Africa’s copper upstream sector

Zambia has launched a series of strategic initiatives in 2025 to accelerate copper drilling and meet its target of producing 3.1 million tons per annum by 2031. In February 2025, the country introduced the Zambia Integrated Mining Information System (www.MMMD.Gov.zm), a digital platform designed to enhance efficiency and transparency in…

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African Rare Earth Projects Advance Amid Rising Global Demand

African Mining Week 2025 will outline opportunities across Africa’s rare earth sector

The global demand for rare earth elements (apo-opa.co/3FI1pbZ) is projected to increase four-fold by 2030, driven by the energy transition and increasing investments in industrialization. African nations rich in rare earth minerals are accelerating exploration and production efforts to capitalize on this growth. With up to eight rare earth projects set…

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Ghana Drives Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Growth, Sustainable Mining with Global Partnerships

Under the theme, “Sustainable Mining & Local Growth: Leveraging Resources for Global Impact,” the Mining in Motion Summit will highlight how global partnerships are driving the growth of Ghana’s mining sector and economy

Ghana is strengthening its collaboration with international partners to enhance (https://apo-opa.co/4kYCvVX) its small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector and the broader gold value chain for socioeconomic development. The Ashanti Green Initiative, led by Oheneba Kwaku Duah, Prince of Ghana’s Ashanti Kingdom, is spearheading the inaugural Mining in Motion Summit in partnership…

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