January 24, 2024

More than 40 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southwest Mali

The incident in Mali occurred on Friday on a site in the Kangaba Cercle in the south-western Koulikoro Region.

January 24, 2024

Ghana takes stake in Atlantic Lithium with $5m investment

MIIF, the state-owned investment fund, is investing a total of $32.9 million to help develop Ghana's first lithium mine.

January 23, 2024

Barrick speeds up Zambian copper mine expansion

Lumwana will have a projected annual production of around 240,000 tonnes per year over a 30-plus-year life.

January 23, 2024

Endeavour Mining’s second-biggest gold mine hit by strike

Access road to the Houndé mine in Burkina Faso is blocked, adding a fresh challenge to the Canadian miner that recently fired its CEO.

January 22, 2024

Managem plans $300 million capital increase in 2024

This capital will fund the company's gold, copper and cobalt expansion plans.

January 22, 2024

OreCorp rebuffs latest takeover bid as Perseus-Silvercorp battle rages

Perseus and Silvercorp are vying for OreCorp’s Nyanzaga project in Tanzania.

January 22, 2024

Barrick hails new airport terminal, mines revival in Tanzania

The $384,000 terminal, built at the closed Buzwagi gold mine, will serve more than 200 passengers at a time, compared with 25 previously.

January 21, 2024

Gold riches fuel Sudan militia’s war to rule nation, UN says

US investigations show that the Rapid Support Forces group is using proceeds from gold mining to fund its war against Sudan's army.

January 21, 2024

Global inventory of world’s mines needed – researchers

Researchers say that about half of the world's mining impacts remain undocumented.

January 20, 2024

Congo and China talking $7 billion in finance, Tshisekedi says

The $7 billion in financing would be part of a renegotiated minerals-for-infrastructure deal.