The world’s use of coal rose by 2.6% in 2023 to reach an all-time high, driven by strong growth in China and India.

Economic rivalry and ethnic tensions lay at the center of the long-simmering conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where the strategically located city of Goma has recently fallen to r ...

President Paul Kagame says Rwanda was ready for 'confrontation' as he rejected criticism over his backing for M23 rebels who ...

GLENCORE on Thursday said thermal coal production in South Africa fell seven percent to 16.6 million tons in 2024 compared to 2023 in line with measures to match export sales to rail capacity.

Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police body Interpol on Thursday.

As the race for the minerals powering the energy transition intensifies and the price of gold rises, our unique ranking ...

A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face charges in the “sextortion” of a South Carolina teen who died by suicide ...

This partnership is an example of how Africa can address its path to green energy transition while being cognisant of the ...

Conflict minerals include the likes of tantalum, which features in electronics across the world, and it's going to be ...

The deal is to meet the minimum requirements of South Africa's new mining charter. This requires companies such as London-based miner Neo Energy Metals which are seeking new mining rights to be at ...

At least 78 were dead when 324 miners were taken out of the shaft following months of ordeal as stand-ff between miners the ...