Algeria on Thursday launched construction of a new section of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, a major energy project designed to transport natural gas from Nigeria to Europe through Niger and Algeria.
US president wants Iran's highly enriched uranium to be handled in coordination with Tehran, either "destroyed in place" or at an alternative site, under official supervision.
At least 28 people were killed when a landslide struck an illegal gold mining site in Angola's northwestern Bengo province, local authorities said on Monday.
DRC has imposed a three-month suspension of mining activities in parts of the country's South Kivu province, a mines ministry directive showed.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Türkiye's LNG terminals, storage investments and pipeline infrastructure have turned the country into one of Europe's strongest energy hubs.
In a televised speech, Kenya's President William Ruto said that he had directed that the cost of diesel be cut by 10 Kenyan shillings ($0.0772) in the June-July pricing cycle.
Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, has asked to join the International Energy Agency as an associate member.
Türkiye and Somalia are building a partnership that extends beyond economics into a broader sphere of strategic cooperation.
The new agreement sets out cooperation on geological data sharing, investment protection and the promotion of local processing of raw materials in Congo.
US firm Virtus Minerals said on Wednesday it is working to restart Congolese cobalt and copper producer Chemaf's mines after securing regulatory approval, marking the first acquisition under the US–DR Congo minerals agre
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia and Egypt could discuss plans to create a "grain and energy hub" in the North African country.
Egypt has raised electricity prices for higher-use residential consumers and commercial users starting in April, citing increased energy costs due to the Middle East conflict.
Madagascar declared a nationwide state of energy emergency for 15 days on Tuesday, citing disruptions in energy supply caused by the Iran war.
Ghana has selected local mining services company Engineers & Planners Ltd to take over Gold Fields’ Damang gold mine, the mines minister said on Tuesday.
The government says it will require commitments for more local processing as part of conditions to allow the resumption of mineral exports.
DR Congo's leading copper and cobalt producers have had some orders for key leaching chemicals cancelled or withdrawn by suppliers this month due to supply disruption caused by the Iran war.
Iran war energy shock drives nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa
Trump's latest remarks in Arizona state come after Iran vowed its stockpile of enriched uranium would not be transferred "anywhere."
Workers striking over a pay dispute have halted mining since last week on the two blocks of Guinea's giant Simandou iron ore project operated by a consortium led by China's Baowu Resources, four sources told Reuters.
Africa’s largest oil producer reverses historical pattern with the Dangote refinery plant reporting surplus while driving down petrol imports to nation’s lowest
Sierra Leone said on Thursday it had signed a petroleum licence agreement with Nigeria‑based Marginal Energy Limited, granting the company offshore exploration and production rights.
Zimbabwe, recognized as Africa's leading lithium producer, has been actively encouraging mining companies to process more of the battery metal domestically.
Fatma Thabet was appointed Minister of Industry, Energy, and Mines on 24 January 2024.
DRC's President Felix Tshisekedi has ordered a comprehensive audit of mining export revenues and state assets, warning that weak controls were preventing the country from fully benefiting from record copper and cobalt ex
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