September 11, 2025

Fatalities rise among gold miners in 2024, Metals Focus reports

Eight out of the 14 companies in the report recorded a combined 27 fatalities at mine sites in 2024.

September 11, 2025

Japan pours $7B into African corridor backing Sovereign’s project

The Nacala Corridor is key for Sovereign’s forthcoming DFS for its Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi.

September 10, 2025

Zambia backs Chinese mine’s assessment in acid spill disaster

Government refuted an independent estimate of how much toxic acid spilled from a Chinese state-owned copper mine in February.

September 10, 2025

Barrick executive switches sides to advise Mali president in gold dispute

Hilaire Diarra was general manager of Barrick's Tongon gold mine in Ivory Coast before he was named special counsellor to Mali's president.

September 10, 2025

Ariana Resource raises $7.3M in ASX debut

Company says the dual-listing would help raise the profile of its Dokwe gold project in Zimbabwe.

September 10, 2025

Galiano halts Ghana deposit work after clash

Galiano produced about 115,000 oz. of gold in 2024 and remains a mid-tier player in Ghana.

September 10, 2025

Rio Tinto, partners score major tax break on Simandou

Guinea's junta has reportedly approved a 15% corporate tax for 17 years on the railway and port transporting Simandou ore globally.

September 9, 2025

Iron ore price rallies on Simandou supply concerns, restocking demand

Rio Tito could be forced to build a refinery for the iron ore project in Guinea.

September 8, 2025

Kinross cuts Asante Gold stake by nearly half

Following the sale, Kinross still holds approximately 36.93 million of Asante's shares, for a 5.2% equity ownership.

September 8, 2025

Rio Tinto’s Simandou mine may come with costly refinery twist

Guinea, the second largest bauxite producer, has already cancelled deals with miners due to slow alumina refinery construction.