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Inside the Kabanga Nickel Project with Lifezone Metals CFO Ingo Hofmaier

Friday, August 21, 2026

In this Mining Indaba interview, Connel Rogers, Senior Content Manager at Mining Indaba, sits down with Ingo Hofmaier, CFO of Lifezone Metals, to explore the story behind Kabanga, Lifezone Metals’ flagship nickel project in Tanzania, and the partnerships that have been key to its success.

Ingo shares the background to the project, what makes the deposit distinctive and Lifezone Metals’ ambitions for developing Kabanga. Central to the discussion is the company’s successful partnership with the Government of Tanzania, as well as the wider partnerships that have helped enable the project’s progress.

Watch the full interview to hear lessons learned from one of East Africa’s most exciting mining projects and discover the role strong partnerships can play in developing the region’s critical mineral resources.

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