Fusion energy specialist, ENG8, has demonstrated an electrical energy output five times greater than the energy used in this ground-breaking, independent validation at Culham Innovation Centre in Oxfordshire, one of the top five leading fusion centres in the world, and home to the UK’s Atomic Energy Authority. During each of …
Read More »Namibia scores a first in green iron
Namibia started building Africa’s first decarbonised iron factory on Monday, which will be powered entirely by green hydrogen, according to the country’s investment promotion authority. Steel production is one of the most polluting businesses on the planet, and the industry is working to transition away from coal-fired factories and toward …
Read More »Madison Metals experience favourable uranium market conditions
Madison Metals Inc. has provided an update on its corporate activities, which continue to be influenced by favourable uranium market conditions. With initial funds now being realised from the company’s forward sales agreement, Madison has the additional capital to further its main objective of advancing its flagship uranium assets in …
Read More »Osino announce high-grade gold intercepts at Twin Hills
Situated about 150 KM from Windhoek, the Osino Resources Twin hills project, is making significant strides. The company recently released an update, in the last quarter of the year, on the ongoing infill drill program, unveiling remarkable results that suggest the presence of high-grade gold mineralization and best hole drill …
Read More »Mining innovation, research battlefield returns to Mining Indaba 2024
The Mining Innovation and Research Battlefield is now open for applicants to submit research proposals for this year’s competition. Investing in African Mining Indaba and the Development Partner Institute have launched the 2024 Mining Innovation & Research Battlefield. The Battlefield is a high-profile platform for innovators and researchers to share …
Read More »Stakeholders solve mining headaches at Wits Mining Institute
Building on the new focus areas of research at its DigiMine Laboratory, the Wits Mining Institute (WMI) brought together industry experts at its annual WMI seminar to delved into crucial topics shaping the future of mining. The recently held WMI seminar was aimed at shedding light on innovative strategies for …
Read More »Green Energy Africa Summit: Day 1
Day 1 of the Green Energy Africa Summit at CTICC2, Cape Town, saw a range of high-powered speakers and delegates from across the energy sector sharing insights and ideas around how to help pave the way for a just energy transition in Africa. Several Speakers advocated for policy reforms to …
Read More »Concern over country’s capacity to hold effective mining monitoring activities
Namibia only has three mining inspectors, a situation that has raised concerns about the effective monitoring of mining activities in the Erongo region. Mining inspectors play a vital role in conducting inspections of mining operations and recommending necessary remedial action. Erongo governor, Neville Andre, expressed these concerns yesterday during a …
Read More »Transmission strategy can bring up to 4GW of renewables online – now!
Managing South Africa’s transmission network more strategically could unlock significant amounts of renewable energy capacity, to make more power available to the country, its people and its economy. This was one of the messages emerging from a presentation at the Green Energy Africa Summit on Tuesday by Segomoco Scheepers, Managing …
Read More »Funding sustainable growth in Africa
The key to Africa’s energy transition is connecting investors to the opportunities in the continent’s emerging renewables sector. Foreign direct investment can be the secret to our success. Developing a new global energy mix requires partnerships – at every level. These partnerships can take several forms. They can be interpersonal …
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