Mining

Mining To Be Regulated – Chakwera

President of Malawi, Dr Lazarus Chakwera says mining as one of the key sectors of the economy will be regulated […]

Mining experts hails govt for increasing allocation to the energy sector

Mining experts have hailed government for increasing the allocation to the energy sector from 40 Billion Kwacha to 57.8 Billion […]

Govt To Revoke Mining Licences Of Companies That Have Stayed Idle For Five Years Or More

According to the Minister of Mining, Rashid Gaffar, the government will start revoking mining licences from companies that have stayed […]

Mining in Dowa Suspended

Mining in Dowa has been suspended following increased illegal activities that were taking place in the district. Reports indicate that […]

17 Rare Earth Minerals Found in Phalombe

Mkango Resources Limited and Lancaster Exploration have discovered 17 rare earth minerals in Phalombe district, minister of Natural Resource Mines […]

Gemological Institute of America to explore Ruby, Sapphire in Malawi

In 1958, a ruby and sapphire deposit was discovered about 145 kilometers south of Malawi’s capital of Lilongwe on Chimwadzulu […]

Malawi’s Duwi project is world’s richest in high grade graphite, other minerals – Report

After extensive drilling and exploration of the Duwi project in Malawi prospective owners,   Sovereign Metals Limited, have affirmed the mineral […]

Sovereign Metals announces Duwi Trend in Malawi as one of the world’s largest graphite deposits

Last week, Sovereign Metals announced mineral estimates at its Duwi Trend in the Central Malawi Graphite Project in Lilongwe District. The project has one of the largest, high-grade, […]

AIRBONE GEO-MAPPING SURVEY RESULTS FOR THE COUNTRY EXPECTED EARLY NEXT YEAR

Findings of the ongoing Airborne Geo-mapping survey are expected early next year, as the data collected has been sent abroad […]

GLOBE AND MINING COMPANY PLANS ON DRILLING DIAMOND IN LL

Globe Metals and Mining, a company that is exploring niobium mining at Kanyika in Mzimba, is planning a diamond drilling […]

Paladin waiting for price rebound to reopen Malawi uranium mine

Uranium miner Paladin Energy would spend some A$16-million a year on its Kayelekera mine, in Malawi, to ensure that the […]

Sovereign Metals hits more graphite in Malawi

Sovereign Metals intersected more broad, high grade graphite intercepts from the first 11 holes assayed at its Duwi flake graphite project […]

Intra Energy Ltd booming on the coal mining market

Intra Energy Corporation Ltd, active in the coal sector in East Africa, with a strong anchoring in Malawi, booming with […]

Extracting poverty in mines worth billions in Malawi

A 2012 Malawi National Export Strategy details that Malawi produced minerals worth K21.9 billion in 2010 and K23.7 billion in […]

Globe Metals & Mining’s Niobium and Graphite activities progress in Malawi

Kanyika Niobium Project in Mzimba and Chiziro Graphite Project in northeast of Lilongwe are progressing according to Globe Metals & Mining‘s recent announcements. These […]

Kayelekera to lay off 300

Once a beacon of hope in the mining sector in Malawi, now it is approaching its ruins. Reports from the […]

Malawi Congress Party President, Lazarus Chakwera, is unhappy with Malawi’s mining policies

In 9 months, Malawi will give birth to its next president. In the upcoming May 2014 tripartite elections, Malawians will […]

Ministry of Mines will investigate claims that gold deposits are being exposed in Mwanza

The Ministry of Mines will investigate claims that gold deposits are being exposed in Mwanza where the Brazilian company, Vale […]