Mines

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Discover mining operations, explore mineral-producing regions and understand the companies driving Africa’s mining economy.

The operations behind Africa’s mineral economy.

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Rössing, Namibia · 2013 · Conleth Brady / IAEA Imagebank · Source · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cropped for display

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Copper In development

Mingomba

Mingomba Mining Limited

Chililabombwe · Zambia

Copper development project at Chililabombwe; shaft construction broke ground in April 2026.

Platinum Operational

Valterra Platinum

Mokopane · South Africa

Platreef operation with multiple open pits north-west of Mokopane.

Titanium Operational

Kenmare Resources

Mozambique

Mineral-sands operation on Mozambique’s north-east coast using dredges and supplementary dry mining.

Ruby Operational

Montepuez Ruby Mining Limitada

Mozambique

Ruby mining operation in north-eastern Mozambique, majority owned by Gemfields.

Coal Operational

Morupule Coal Mine

Palapye · Botswana

Coal operation near Palapye with underground extraction and a separate opencast development.

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