Supply Chain

After increasing its stake in the Tanbreez project to 92.5% earlier this month, Nasdaq-listed Critical Metals Corporation has secured a 15-year binding offtake agreement with fellow-listed... 

Signalling its confidence in South Africa’s role as a regional logistics and distribution hub for sub‑Saharan Africa, global logistics company DHL will invest R220-million in a new multi user... 

Diversified chemicals group Omnia is using Nampo Harvest Day 2026 to highlight its response to global fertiliser market uncertainty, with the company having made significant supply chain... 

This year´s motto “Raw Materials Momentum” hints at the pressing needs of the supply of critical raw materials and the challenges of modern mining: MiningForum, the international networking... 

While global growth is expected to slow to 2.4% for the year, down from the previously projected 2.9%, growth in sub-Saharan Africa is still expected to reach 4.1% this year and 3.8% in 2027,... 

Canadian critical minerals company KAP Minerals and Japanese trading and industrial materials company Hanwa have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance a strategic partnership... 

China and the US are considering extending a truce on Chinese rare earth export curbs at a leaders' summit this week, but Chinese customs data shows Beijing is still throttling shipments of the... 

Decarbonisation and switching to renewable energy can be key drivers of competitiveness as local manufacturers seek to and remain competitive in a changing global landscape and increase capacity... 

TSX-V-listed MineHub Technologies has launched a comprehensive digital module purpose-built Assay Manager to transform how commodity market participants manage, analyse and act on assay data across... 

As global demand accelerates, unlocking value in the DRC will depend on solving power, logistics and investment bottlenecks As global demand for critical minerals continues to accelerate, the... 

Australia and Japan have beefed up their cooperation around critical minerals amid a State visit by Japan's prime minister, with the countries providing A$1.67-billion, or $1.20 billion, in support... 

The sole holder of OTCQB-listed critical minerals supply chain developer M2i Global’s Series A “super voting preferred stock” has voted in favour of the company’s merger with NYSE-listed aviation... 

As South Africa’s freight system sits at a critical crossroads, with logistics costs estimated at between 11% and 12%, inefficiencies no longer just pose operational challenges, but create a direct... 

Africa's premier manufacturing event, the Manufacturing Indaba, returns to the Sandton Convention Centre on 14–15 July 2026 under the theme “Made in Africa: Scaling Growth, Shaping Trade”.  The... 

Contract logistics provider DHL Supply Chain has announced plans to invest R220-million into a new multiuser distribution centre, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, reinforcing its longterm commitment to... 

The role of governments in supply chains has become quite topical of late, especially amid the bold moves made by the US to take national ownership of supply chains. In Africa, resource nationalism... 

This week we profile Nelson Teixeira, MD for Sub-Saharan Africa at FedEx, a provider of a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services 

The Trump administration’s newly launched $12-billion Project Vault will provide a tactical buffer against critical minerals supply shocks, but it falls short of addressing deep structural... 

The year 2025 proved to be a challenging year for the logistics and supply chain sector, where resilience and agility became essential for business survival. As we enter a new year against the...