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Mabiza Resources : A Nous for Nickel

Owed to continual investment, Mabiza Resources Ltd is edging ever closer to capitalising on the prize that is the Munali Nickel Mine.

Morocco’s first ever global mining conference and expo in the Drâa-Tafilalet region

International Drâa-Tafilalet Mining Conference (DTMC) https://www.dtmconference.com, the largest and only international mining conference and exhibition to be held in Drâa-Tafilalet region in East Morocco, will be launched in Erfoud from September 23-24, 2019 by Spire Events, a leading global events company specializing in mining and energy conferences and expos. This is the first time a major international mining expo has been held in the region to promote the mining potential of the Drâa-Tafilalet region.Held under the auspices of the Moroccan Ministry of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development as well as the Drâa-Tafilalet Regional Council, Morocco, this inaugural DTMC event aims to be the region’s most prominent mining event to attract Moroccan, regional and global mining stakeholders, investors, banks, equipment and service providers to invest in the East Moroccan region.What to expect at International DTMC 2019DTMC has separate two days conference, with free-to-attend exhibition, hosting the region’s leading mining and technology providers and post conference site-tours.More than 700 attendees, 30 exhibitors and 20 speakers are expected to converge in Erfoud for this flagship showcase. Key government ministers and officials from both the central and state governments are also expected to be at the event to share on the latest government mining policies.Mining Industry in Morocco and Drâa-Tafilalet regionMorocco is rich in mineral resources, with the mining sector accounting for around 10 percent of the country’s GDP. Besides the abundance of phosphate which accounts for 70 percent of global reserves, Morocco also has gold, silver, copper, zinc and cobalt deposits.Within the Drâa-Tafilalet region, the main resource is the…

Lucara Botswana : A Diamond Legacy 

Lucara Botswana is mining for the nation, its large premium diamonds being extracted and sold using leading-edge technology.

Bassari Resources 2019 : Striking Gold in Senegal 

Bassari Resources has made significant progress at its Makabingui Gold Project, looking to showcase the West African nation’s potential.

CPC Engineering : Hitting the Sweet Spot 

CPC Engineering is able to support clients across continents throughout the entire life of a mining project.

PW Nigeria : Steady Support 

PW Nigeria has been side by side with the country’s development since the 1970s, providing support to mining and infrastructure projects.

Video: Inside Teranga Gold’s Golden Hill advanced exploration project

David Mallo, VP of Exploration, discusses Teranga's Golden Hill advanced exploration project

Angola : Three Sectors to Watch Out For

Zandre Campos of ABO Capital highlights three sectors that encompass both potential and opportunity for Angola in the year ahead.

Mining Indaba 2019 : Q&A Looking back on the 25th Mining Indaba

Head of Marketing Joanna Kotyrba looks back on what she believes has been the most successful Mining Indaba to date.

Stibium Mining : Seizing an Opportunity

Stibium Mining is exploring and excavating Gravelotte’s rich gold and antimony deposits, the latter the biggest in the western world.