January 28, 2026 Gold CEO ousted over mystery payments returns to African mining Sebastien de Montessus was appointed chief executive officer of Mansa Resources Ltd. to turn around the firm’s flagship Kouroussa mine in Guinea.
January 28, 2026 Rebel leader denounces US-DRC minerals deal one year after Goma’s fall Corneille Nangaa said the plan suffered from a lack of transparency and legal shortcomings.
January 28, 2026 Copper rally boosts 2026 earnings outlook for miners: report Bloomberg Intelligence says metals prices indicate earnings upgrades, impacting balance sheets, deals, and investor interest.
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.
France’s Carester teams up with Malaysian miner on rare earth project The separation plant project, which is in its "pilot stage", will include technology transfers to Malaco as well as expertise to ensure environmental compliance. January 28, 2026 | 07:22 am
