January 27, 2026

Tanzania will sell gold reserves to fund infrastructure spending

Tanzania has been buying gold from miners in the country since 2023.

January 27, 2026

Thor Explorations’ Douta PFS outlines emerging million-ounce gold producer

The PFS gave the project an after-tax net present value (at 5% discount) of $633 million and an internal rate of return of 61%.

January 27, 2026

Liberia sees mine and oil deals drawing $4.8 billion in investment

The nation has mining and infrastructure agreements with Ivanhoe Atlantic and ArcelorMittal.

January 27, 2026

After rebel invasion, Congo gold trader eyes $3 billion rebound

DRC Gold Trading is setting up supply-chain monitoring systems throughout the country to cut the links to armed groups.

January 27, 2026

Mali detains five gold mine managers over alleged code breaches

The employees from Societe des Mines de Komana were detained on Friday for allegedly failing to repatriate foreign currency from export revenues.

January 27, 2026

Zambia’s 2025 copper production up 8%, misses target

Last year's rise in output was mainly driven by Vedanta's Konkola Copper Mines.

January 26, 2026

Sundance Resources loses arbitration over Congo iron ore permit revocation

Congo's government revoked Sundance subsidiary Congo Iron's permit in December 2020 and awarded it to Sangha Mining Development.

January 26, 2026

Pope Leo XIV urges ethical mining in Vatican talks

Catholic Church leader met with mining giants at the Vatican to advocate for ethics, workers' rights, and environmental care.

January 26, 2026

Zijin to buy Canada’s Allied Gold for $4B cash

A takeover premium, African assets and soaring gold prices highlight how miners are chasing scale as consolidation accelerates.

January 23, 2026

Valterra Platinum expects full-year profit to double on metal price rebound

The price of platinum is being driven up by the European Union's U-turn on a 2035 combustion-engine ban, tight supply and rising investment demand.