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...
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...
Last Monday, Ivanhoe Mines announced that it discovered a high-grade copper field on its Western Foreland permit, located in the west of its Kamoa-Kakula...
Congo’s public mining company Sokimo warned Randgold Resources that it would "assert its rights" if the latter transfers its shares in Kibali gold mine in...
Last Monday, Teranga Gold announced that its estimate of Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves of Wahgnion gold mine in Burkina Faso has increased from...
Today, September 24, 2018, Barrick Gold and Randgold Resources announced they had reached an $18.3 billion merger agreement. The two companies with...
This week,  GoviEx Uranium announced that it appointed  SRK Consulting and SGS Bateman for feasibility studies of Madouela uranium mine in...
Golden Rim Resources announces that today 21 September 2018, it completed a $3.392 million capital raising to develop Kouri gold mine in Burkina...
Barrick Gold is looking for Chinese partners to help develop its “struggling” operations in Tanzania, the executive president John Thornton (photo) said...
Last weekend, Cradle Arc announced that its PL33/2005 and PL180/2008 prospecting permits in Botswana have been renewed for two years. This renewal follows...
This week, the TSXV-listed company Tango Mining, announced that it concluded an agreement with Cooperativa Mineira Do Moquita to take care of exploitation...
On September 11, 2018, The TSX-V listed mining company Awalé Resources, operating in Côte d’Ivoire, announced that it raised CDN832,500 through a...
Today September 12, 2018, Kore Potash operating Kola mine in Congo announces that Congo’s government has authorized them to transship potash and dispose...
Cradle Arc announced that its subsidiary Caracal Gold Mali has concluded a joint venture agreement with Indiana Resources for Kossanto West’s exploration...
This week, Randgold Resources announced the resumption of its activities at Tongon gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire following the lifting of a lock-out imposed...
The Canadian mining company SEMAFO, announced that last week, Boungou mine, in Burkina Faso, achieved commercial production. This was achieved on...
Endeavour Mining agreed to sell Tabakoto, its gold mine in Mali to Algom Resources, a subsidiary of BCM Investments, for $60 million. This amount...
Today September 05, 2018, Nevsun Resources which owns shares in Bisha zinc and copper mine in Eritrea, announces that it struck a deal with Zijin...
DR Congo’s lead production increased by 7.9% on a year-to-year basis to stand at 597,249 tons during H1, 2018, the country’s central bank revealed on 30,...
The operations of Siguiri gold mine, owned by SAG, a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, has been stopped this week, following a strike launched on 28,...
Tanzania and Graphex Mining will review the impacts of new mining legislation on Chilalo graphite project. Indeed, on Monday 27, August 2018, the company...
On Monday, August 20, 2018, Kore Potash published the first resource estimation for its Dougou deposit, a body extension to its main Sintoukola (Kola)...
MC Mining which operates Uitkomst coal mine announces that on Thursday 16, August 2018, it was granted a R15 million loan by ABSA Bank, one of the main...
Mali increased to 20% its participation in Fekola SA, a subsidiary of B2Gold which owns the Fekola gold mine. Indeed, this week, the mining company...
Alufer Mining announced this week the start of production of its bel Air bauxite mine in Guinea and first shipment to China. Project construction lasted...
ASX-listed Novo Litio entered into a binding agreement with Apollo Consolidated to acquire 80% of the company’s gold assets in Côte d’Ivoire. Focus assets...
The 2nd Ecowas Mining and Petroleum Forum & Exhibition (ECOMOF 2018) is taking place from 9 – 11 October 2018 in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire. The event is...
Base Resources posted today July 25, its Q2 operating balance sheet, reporting an increase in ilmenite, rutile and zircon production at its Kwale mine in...
Karo Platinum and the Zimbabwean government officially launched July 24 a platinum project in Chegutu. Through this project, the company plans to produce...
In Angola, the first sale of alluvial diamonds from Lulo mine for H2 this year generated gross revenues of $2 million. Lucapa Diamond and its...
Russia’s Nordgold announced last weekend that its 2018 exploration plan is rapidly advancing at Taparko mine in Burkina Faso, and it’s on track to achieve...
Mustang resources published Maiden Resources Declaration for its Caula vanadium/graphite mine in Mozambique, reporting 22 million tons of measured...
Following a definitive feasibility study (DFS) of its Achmmach tin deposit (Morocco), published July 16, Kasbah Resources plans to launch the project’s...
Houston-based private equity firm Denham Capital, specializing in mining, gas and energy sectors, announced it closed a mining fund worth $558...

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