Namibia is Africa's top uranium producer, delivering 8,283 tonnes from its mines by 2023. Production is expected to rise significantly in 2024 with the...
Canada’s Robex Resources has been running the Nampala gold mine in Mali since 2017. Since then, the mine has delivered 230,000 ounces of gold. Last year,...
Canada’s Robex Resources has been running the Nampala gold mine in Mali since 2017. Since then, the mine has delivered 230,000 ounces of gold. Last year,...
Copper is a key indicator of the global economy. This year, Donald Trump's return to power and the Chinese economy will likely affect the metal’s prices....
Copper is a key indicator of the global economy. This year, Donald Trump's return to power and the Chinese economy will likely affect the metal’s prices....
This trial highlights the Congolese government's efforts to tackle illegal mining.
Found guilty of illegal mining, three Chinese nationals were recently...
This trial highlights the Congolese government's efforts to tackle illegal mining.
Found guilty of illegal mining, three Chinese nationals were recently...
Galiano Gold's performance at the Asanko gold mine in 2023 reached a total production of 134,077 ounces. Although the company set final production...
Galiano Gold's performance at the Asanko gold mine in 2023 reached a total production of 134,077 ounces. Although the company set final production...
Angola plans to sell its surplus electricity supply, 2 GW, to its neighbors the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, as these countries struggle...
Angola plans to sell its surplus electricity supply, 2 GW, to its neighbors the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, as these countries struggle...
So far, the negotiations with companies owning gold mines in the country have yielded $783 million (CFA500 billion) for Mali. Hummingbird is among...
So far, the negotiations with companies owning gold mines in the country have yielded $783 million (CFA500 billion) for Mali. Hummingbird is among...
Canadian company Asante Gold runs two gold mines in Ghana and aims for an annual production of 500,000 ounces by 2028. Asante plans to develop an...
Canadian company Asante Gold runs two gold mines in Ghana and aims for an annual production of 500,000 ounces by 2028. Asante plans to develop an...
Robex Resources has acquired its second gold mine in West Africa, the Kiniero mine in Guinea. The Canadian firm aims to start production at Kiniero by...
Robex Resources has acquired its second gold mine in West Africa, the Kiniero mine in Guinea. The Canadian firm aims to start production at Kiniero by...
In just one year, Canadian company Koulou Gold has doubled the area of its projects in Côte d'Ivoire, reflecting growing interest from mining investors in...
In just one year, Canadian company Koulou Gold has doubled the area of its projects in Côte d'Ivoire, reflecting growing interest from mining investors in...
Earlier this year, Barrick Gold, a Canadian firm, announced that the Malian government planned to seize its gold stock. The company warned it would stop...
Earlier this year, Barrick Gold, a Canadian firm, announced that the Malian government planned to seize its gold stock. The company warned it would stop...
Mozambique hosts Africa’s biggest graphite mine. Since 2021, the mine’s output has gone to the U.S. to make batteries. Syrah Resources runs the mine.
On...
Mozambique hosts Africa’s biggest graphite mine. Since 2021, the mine’s output has gone to the U.S. to make batteries. Syrah Resources runs the mine.
On...
Ivanhoe Mines is actively involved in the Kamoa-Kakula copper and Kipushi zinc mines, both located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In 2024, the...
Ivanhoe Mines is actively involved in the Kamoa-Kakula copper and Kipushi zinc mines, both located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In 2024, the...
Australian junior miners Mako Gold and Aurum Resources signed a merger agreement in October 2024, with Aurum set to take over Mako and manage important...
Australian junior miners Mako Gold and Aurum Resources signed a merger agreement in October 2024, with Aurum set to take over Mako and manage important...
This is good news considering the output was down in the first and second quarters. However, the government actively works to diversify the economy and...
This is good news considering the output was down in the first and second quarters. However, the government actively works to diversify the economy and...
Initially, the deal was with Atlas Metals, a British mining group, but it was later canceled.
Managem Group, owned by pan-African private equity fund Al...
Initially, the deal was with Atlas Metals, a British mining group, but it was later canceled.
Managem Group, owned by pan-African private equity fund Al...
Canadian firm Allied Gold operates the Sadiola gold mine in Mali and received a new 10-year mining permit in 2024. The company also owns a nearby deposit...
Canadian firm Allied Gold operates the Sadiola gold mine in Mali and received a new 10-year mining permit in 2024. The company also owns a nearby deposit...
Orezone Gold operates the Bomboré gold mine in Burkina Faso. In 2024, the Canadian firm expected the mine to deliver between 110,000 and 125,000...
Orezone Gold operates the Bomboré gold mine in Burkina Faso. In 2024, the Canadian firm expected the mine to deliver between 110,000 and 125,000...
The report highlights that the ongoing rate cuts by major central banks should keep driving up gold and silver prices amid ongoing geopolitical tensions...
The report highlights that the ongoing rate cuts by major central banks should keep driving up gold and silver prices amid ongoing geopolitical tensions...
Due to oversupply, cobalt prices fell by 50% in the past two years. CMOC has significantly contributed to the excessive supply. The Chinese firm runs two...
Due to oversupply, cobalt prices fell by 50% in the past two years. CMOC has significantly contributed to the excessive supply. The Chinese firm runs two...
The U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved a $150 million loan for Australian graphite mine owner Syrah Resources. However, the...
The U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved a $150 million loan for Australian graphite mine owner Syrah Resources. However, the...
Billionaires like Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, along with fund managers Cinctive and BlackRock, are increasing their investments in Africa's mining sector....
Billionaires like Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, along with fund managers Cinctive and BlackRock, are increasing their investments in Africa's mining sector....
Indonesia tripled its investment in local mineral processing between 2019 and 2022. In contrast, Africa attracted only 2.8% of the global foreign direct...
Indonesia tripled its investment in local mineral processing between 2019 and 2022. In contrast, Africa attracted only 2.8% of the global foreign direct...
Yearly, Guinea exports over 100 million tons of bauxite. However, the country has only one alumina refinery; alumina is necessary to produce aluminum....
Yearly, Guinea exports over 100 million tons of bauxite. However, the country has only one alumina refinery; alumina is necessary to produce aluminum....
Every year, Africa loses billions of dollars due to illegal mining, which Chinese firms are heavily involved in. Many African governments have been...
Every year, Africa loses billions of dollars due to illegal mining, which Chinese firms are heavily involved in. Many African governments have been...
Over the past few years, Coris Bank has become one of West Africa's most active banks in financing mining initiatives. Its significant projects include...
Over the past few years, Coris Bank has become one of West Africa's most active banks in financing mining initiatives. Its significant projects include...
Fujairah Holdings is an investment fund from Fujairah, a state in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), focused on mining. It owns shares in Asante Gold, a...
Fujairah Holdings is an investment fund from Fujairah, a state in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), focused on mining. It owns shares in Asante Gold, a...
During the summer of 2024, Lucara Diamond, which operates the Karowe mine in Botswana, made two major diamond discoveries. The first weighs 2,488 carats...
During the summer of 2024, Lucara Diamond, which operates the Karowe mine in Botswana, made two major diamond discoveries. The first weighs 2,488 carats...
Niger’s uranium industry has undergone major changes, with France's Orano and Canada's GoviEx recently losing control over their operations. Meanwhile,...
Niger’s uranium industry has undergone major changes, with France's Orano and Canada's GoviEx recently losing control over their operations. Meanwhile,...
In recent months, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has engaged lawyers to address Apple's use of illicit and conflict minerals. The DRC has recently...
In recent months, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has engaged lawyers to address Apple's use of illicit and conflict minerals. The DRC has recently...
Coris Invest, owned by Burkinabe businessman Idrissa Nassa, recently initiated the acquisition process of the British company Hummingbird Resources....
Coris Invest, owned by Burkinabe businessman Idrissa Nassa, recently initiated the acquisition process of the British company Hummingbird Resources....
Located in Worodougou, 500 km from Abidjan, the Séguéla open-pit mine began operations in 2023. It is projected to produce an annual average of 133,000...
Located in Worodougou, 500 km from Abidjan, the Séguéla open-pit mine began operations in 2023. It is projected to produce an annual average of 133,000...
As the world's largest chromium producer, South Africa relies heavily on Mozambique's Maputo port for up to 50% of its mineral exports. However, the...
As the world's largest chromium producer, South Africa relies heavily on Mozambique's Maputo port for up to 50% of its mineral exports. However, the...
The Afema gold project, situated 120 km southeast of Abidjan, was originally managed by Sodim, which now holds a 20% stake. Recently, Turaco Gold, an...
The Afema gold project, situated 120 km southeast of Abidjan, was originally managed by Sodim, which now holds a 20% stake. Recently, Turaco Gold, an...
Aura Energy, the owner of the Tiris uranium project in Mauritania, plans to commence operations at what could be the country's first uranium mine by 2026....
Aura Energy, the owner of the Tiris uranium project in Mauritania, plans to commence operations at what could be the country's first uranium mine by 2026....
Sarama Resources has initiated arbitration proceedings against Burkina Faso, claiming $115 million in damages following the withdrawal of its mining...
Sarama Resources has initiated arbitration proceedings against Burkina Faso, claiming $115 million in damages following the withdrawal of its mining...
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