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Expected by 2027, the plant will be able to process 60 tonnes of tungsten ore per hour. Nyakabingo covers a 1,600-hectare mining concession. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Trinity Metals plans $100m investment in Rwanda mineral operations

Friday, December 05, 2025
A view of GAMICO Bashyamba mine in Nyarugenge District. Courtesy
Economy

Why global investors should not miss Rwanda Mining Week

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Security during an oversight visit in Ngororero District to assess the state of mining activities and their contribution to the economy. Courtesy Photo
Economy

MPs demand swift reopening of idle mines to curb illegal extraction, job losses

Thursday, November 06, 2025
A view of a collapsed mining site that killed three people, in Rutsiro District, on Sunday, October 19. Courtesy
Rwanda

Mine collapses in Rutsiro, killing three

Sunday, October 19, 2025
An RMB staff demonstrates how to use Zetium XRF, equipment meant for determining elemental compositions of materials in various forms at the geoscience laboratory in Kicukiro District, Kigali. The lab capacity is to analyse bout 20,000 samples annually, according RMB (courtesy).
Science

Rwanda nears completion of Rwf7bn mineral testing laboratory

Thursday, July 17, 2025
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Economy

Mining: Investors have one month to bid for 10 coltan, cassiterite deposits

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Ltd and Kinunga Mining Ltd, focused on lithium exploration in Rwanda. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda’s newly discovered lithium ‘world-class’ — Aterian chairman

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Workers load cargo for export at Kigali International Airport.

Time for a new economic playbook for Africa

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Rubaya mining site in eastern DR Congo. File

The Rubaya revelation: Exposing Western bias in DR Congo conflict reporting

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Miniers sort minerals at Rukaragata Mining Site in Ngororero District on March 4. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Debunking the myth of mineral poverty in Rwanda

Sunday, June 01, 2025
Nturo village slowly rebuilding after 300 homes of Tutsi residents were burned to the ground by FDLR in October 2023.
Africa

Reckoning with Genocide ideology in the Great Lakes region: Deconstructing history, confronting the present, building peace

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Miners work inside a tunnel in Mageragere, Kigali. RMB has released a Mining Investment Pitchbook highlighting mining investment opportunities in Rwanda. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Economy

Govt publishes list of top 10 ready-to-mine blocks

Thursday, May 08, 2025