A massive lithium project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is set to change Africa's role in the global battery ...

South African nuclear energy firm NECSA ​will soon launch the next phase of a tender for a new multi-purpose ‌research reactor aimed at maintaining its position as a top global exporter of medical ...

African export restrictions on crucial battery metals are dealing a blow to Chinese companies that have spent billions of dollars developing mines there to dominate supplies.

Record gold prices are pushing South Africa's beleaguered mining industry to find new ​ways to recover the metal that ...

South Africa’s mining, power, electrical, automation, industrial, transport, and manufacturing sectors are the engine of the nation’s economy. Together, they drive growth, create jobs, and turn raw ...

Iran said it would target regional power plants and float mines in the Persian Gulf if U.S. President Donald Trump went ahead ...

NEW DELHI- China is further strengthening its dominance in the rare earth elements sector by making deeper inroads into African countries, which are rich in critical minerals like cobalt, lithium, and ...

Iran has begun laying naval mines in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, according to two people familiar with U.S. intelligence reporting, in what analysts warn could extend the effective ...

The global economy is under a cloud of uncertainty. Trade disruptions, wars, aid retrenchment, and geopolitical realignment have forced governments and investors to reassess risk. Africa is often ...

Scientists from South Dakota Mines have led a groundbreaking international research effort that achieved the first-ever measurement of neutrino-induced kaon production on argon, a milestone that ...

Trump Endangers the Handover of the UK’s ‘Last Colony’ The move could aggravate one of the continent’s most pressing economic problems: over-dependence on the export of raw and minimally-processed ...

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