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.

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.