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Electra Mining Africa has called for more dialogue for stakeholders in the mining industry despite economic challenges the sector face. “Although the mining industry is up against tough challenges and general industry remains under tight economic pressure, there is still a need for trade exhibitions and face-to-face interaction with clients,” …

Namibia Rare Earths has signed an agreement with Gecko Namibia to acquire a controlling interest in a portfolio of seven metals properties. The development will see the company expand its focus from heavy rare earths to include cobalt, copper, zinc, lithium, graphite, tantalum, niobium, nickel, and gold. Through the agreement, …

Vedanta Resources sees further upside for zinc prices as it announced a 37.4% rise in half-year profit. The company, which mines zinc in India, South Africa and Namibia, said earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization rose to $1.69-billion in the six months ended Sept. 30, marginally below analysts’ estimate …