MMG breaks ground on $900m Khoemacau copper expansion in Botswana
MMG has broken ground on a $900 million expansion of its Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana, aiming to lift annual output to 130,000 tonnes of copper.
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Mali creates Sopamim to centralise its stakes in mining companies
Mali's council of ministers has approved a new wholly state-owned company, Sopamim, to acquire and manage the government's shareholdings in mining companies.
Rosh Pinah commissions Namibia's first paste backfill plant
Rosh Pinah Zinc has commissioned Namibia's first paste backfill plant, a milestone in its RP2.0 underground expansion project, which was more than 85% complete as of February 2026.
