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Ellis Martin Report: Midnight Sun Mining Corp.'s (MMA.V) Adrian O'Brien-High Grade Copper in Zambia-Near Production
loading......... Malibu, CA, Feb 26, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Join Ellis Martin for a conversation with Adrian O'Brien - Vice President of Business Development & Communications with Midnight Sun Mining. Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (CVE:MMA)...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts opens 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Econom Workshop, 28 Jan
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will officially open the 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) workshop at the Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton, Johannesburg tomorrow (28 January...

Deputy Minister Narend Singh calls on Southern African countries to collaborate to strengthen environmental action
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Mr. Narend Singh has today – 20 January 2025 - opened the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Expanded Constituency Workshop in Johannesburg, Gauteng, highlighting the critical need for...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy workshop
The High Commissioner of India in South Africa, Mr. Prabhat Kumar, The Director General, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, Ms. Sunita Narain, Programme Director for Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy, Centre for Science and...

Terra Metals Inc. Advances Copper and Cobalt Operations in Zambia Amid President Trump’s Pro-Mining Policies
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Metals Inc. (TMI), a Delaware-registered company in the United States, is proud to announce significant progress in its mining and renewable energy initiatives in Zambia, bolstered by...

SUPERGREEN ENERGY CORP SIGNS $4.5B USD MOU WITH 'DZGN 140 LIMITED' TO PROVIDE 1,500 MW OF RENEWABLE AI-ENERGY FOR ZAMBIA
The 4.5-billion-dollar project will utilize its patented Tesdison AI technology as part of the Presidential Initiative for Rural and Urban Electrification COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Supergreen Energy...

Barrick’s Lumwana Mine Fuels Zambia’s Economic Growth With Major Expansion on the Horizon
All amounts expressed in US dollars LUMWANA, Zambia, Jan. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) has reaffirmed its commitment to Zambia’s economic growth, contributing over $3.7 billion since 2019. In 2024...

MIT Sloan’s Legatum Center and the government of Botswana launch a strategic collaboration to drive economic growth
Cambridge, MA, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management is launching a collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Botswana that will serve as a model...

Western Cape Government holds Special Provincial funeral for struggle stalwart Bethuel Tamana, 8 Dec
Special Provincial funeral to be held for struggle stalwart Bethuel Tamana On Sunday, 8 December 2024, the Western Cape Government, through the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, will facilitate a Special Provincial Funeral to lay the...

Deputy President Mashatile calls for speedy resolution on the provision of benefits and socio-economic support for Military Veterans
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile has today, Friday, 15 November 2024, chaired a meeting of the Presidential Task Team (PTT) on Military Veterans, to consider progress achieved in addressing matters related to the provision of benefits...

Research reveals legal loopholes and victim-blaming enable sexual violence to go unpunished in Africa
Equality Now's new report reveals how flawed laws, weak implementation, and victim-blaming are preventing rape survivors from accessing justice in Africa. NAIROBI, KENYA, November 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Across Africa, rape is one of the...

Global Health Day Highlights International Collaboration and Health Systems Improvement
Northwestern investigators, faculty, students and community partners shared and celebrated global health research, education and outreach during the 13th annual Global Health Day organized by the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health,...

VAIOT Launches Legal Torch to Democratize Access to Affordable Legal Support
Birkirkara, Malta, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAIOT, a company providing AI-driven Legal Tech solutions, announced the launch of its latest product, “Legal Torch," in Malta (EU). Legal Torch is the company's first step into an ambitious...

Innovation Africa Pledges Clean Water to Additional 200,000 People Across Zambia and Malawi by End of 2024
International NGO Scales Efforts in Response to Crisis Due to El Niño-Induced Drought NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation Africa, a leading international charity dedicated to transforming lives through...

Koryx Copper Appoints Heye Daun as President & CEO, Trevor Faber as COO
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Koryx Copper Inc. (“Koryx” or the "Company") (TSX-V: KRY) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Heye Daun as President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Trevor Faber as...

Koryx Files Updated PEA for the Haib Copper Project, Southern Namibia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Koryx Copper Inc. (“Koryx” or the "Company") (TSX-V: KRY) is pleased to announce filing of the recently completed Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) of the Company’s 100%-owned,...

Makor Resources Launches MineHive — Mining’s First Social Network Goes Live Across Africa
A mobile-first network equipping artisanal and small-scale miners with training, shared knowledge, and tools to advance responsible mining in Africa. PERTH, AUSTRALIA, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Makor Resources today announced the...

Midnight Sun Announces Further Upsize to Previously Announced “Bought Deal” Life Offering and Private Placement of Units to C$26.5 Million
/ NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES / VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (TSXV:MMA, OTC:MDNGF) (“Midnight Sun” or the “Company”)...

Canadian Business Leaders Say Fraud Cost Their Businesses 7.2% of Equivalent Revenues; Synthetic Identity Fraud Losses Surge – TransUnion Study
TransUnion’s latest study reveals 200 Canadian business leaders surveyed said their companies lost an estimated CAD$111 billion to fraud in the past year, with synthetic identity scams now accounting for over a quarter of those losses. More than a...

Midnight Sun Announces Upsize to Previously Announced “Bought Deal” LIFE Offering and Private Placement of Units to C$17.5 Million
/ NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES / VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (TSXV:MMA, OTC:MDNGF) (“Midnight Sun” or the “Company”)...