Friday, November 21, 2025

Mining & Trade News

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Test work on Kasiya graphite delivers exciting results Sovereign expands drill program at Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project Mchenga coal mine to increase monthly production CSOs, Media drilled in curbing transnational corruption in green minerals
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Mining

EXPORT BAN HITS MINERALS SECTOR
November 14, 2025 / Marcel Chimwala
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Mining

MWEITI laments low EITI compliance
November 14, 2025 / Wahard Betha
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Mining

Stakeholders welcome new mining minister amidst mineral export ban
November 14, 2025 / Marcel Chimwala
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Mining
New mineral processing facility to benefit Malawi’s small scale miners
April 01, 2024 / Harry Witness Mombanyah
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Mining
Local refinery for Kanyika Niobium Project
March 28, 2024 / Marcel Chimwala
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Business
Small scale gold mining transforming livelihoods in Southern Malawi
March 18, 2024 / Francis TAYANJAH-PHIRI
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Mining
Lilongwe City Council to crack down on brick moulders
March 18, 2024 / Harry Witness Mombanyah
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Mining
Hiccups dog small scale gold mining in Southern Malawi
March 18, 2024 / Francis TAYANJAH-PHIRI
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Mining
MUST graduate thrives in gemstone mining
March 18, 2024 / Francis TAYANJAH-PHIRI
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Mining
MUST glorifies in glooming mining industry professionals
March 12, 2024 / Francis TAYANJAH-PHIRI
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Mining
Malawian small-scale miners want loan fund
March 12, 2024 / Tawonga Nyirenda Mayuni

The establishment of a stable and self-sustaining ecosystem, but not necessarily the one that existed before mining began. In many cases, complete restoration may be impossible, but successful remediation, reclamation, and rehabilitation can result in the timely establishment of a functional ecosystem.



The cleanup of the contaminated area to safe levels by removing or isolating contaminants. At mine sites, remediation often consists of isolating contaminated material in pre-existing tailings storage facilities, capping tailings and waste rock stockpiles with clean topsoil, and collecting and treating any contaminated mine water if necessary.