April 24, 2024 Nigeria revokes 924 dormant mining titles, seeks new investors Africa's top oil producer, which is also rich in lithium, gold and limestone, will grant mining licences to only companies that process their minerals locally after toughening licensing rules for…
April 24, 2024 Zimbabwe names new mines minister in mini-reshuffle President Mnangagwa has re-appointed Winston Chitando to the post he held before last year’s elections.
April 24, 2024 Ghana miners seek termination of Future Global Resources’ lease Mine Workers Union says the company lacks the finances to invest and operate the Bogoso-Prestea gold mine it acquired more than three years ago.
April 24, 2024 Eurasian Resources denies circumventing Congo subcontracting laws Congo's government last week accused ERG of passing off subcontracting companies as majority partners.
April 24, 2024 Guinea’s bauxite production increases for third consecutive year The West African nation's bauxite production rose over 19% year-on-year in 2023 to about 123 million metric tons.
April 24, 2024 E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report A new report by IDTechEx states that even though investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners, adoption is still in its nascent stages.
April 24, 2024 Atlantic Lithium touts progress at Ghana’s project It expects to break ground at its Ewoyaa project, which will be Ghana’s first lithium mine, later this year.
April 23, 2024 ESG Watch: Why climate change is leaving mining firms between a rock and a hard place By 2050, the World Bank forecasts that demand for the metals and minerals used to produce the clean energy technologies will increase by almost 500%.
April 23, 2024 Zambia seeks power imports for key mining sector State-owned Zesco stated that it is seeking to import power to avert an energy deficit that could affect output in Africa's second-largest copper producer.
April 23, 2024 Zuma’s party wants to nationalize land, mines in South Africa MKP wants to nationalize strategic mines, ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. and Sasol Ltd.
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