Making it in Mauritania

Anthony Mukutuma currently runs First Quantum Minerals’ Guelb Moghrein copper-gold mine in Mauritania. In this interview, he talks about his career path, life in...

Mining metals in space

Asteroids are huge lumps of rock – some barely a few hundred metres in length – hurtling through space; and they are focusing minds...

Zambia drops out of top 50 global mining jurisdictions

Zambia’s position in the latest Fraser Index has plummeted. The country’s placing in the index, which measures how a country is seen as a...

Going the extra mile

The hunger for metals and minerals, driven by a growing global economy and the digital and renewable energy sectors, is insatiable. Meeting the surging...

Inside Solwezi’s Million Dollar Village Banking Program

Mining for Zambia learned firsthand about the leaps and bounds that are being made by Village Banks in and around Solwezi District in November...

The power of mentorship

Abigail has known that she was HIV positive for as long as she can remember. But that doesn’t mean the 19-year-old finds it easy...