November 22, 2021 Congo president demands audit of mining registry to fight fraud Transparency activists have estimated Congo has lost out on billions of dollars of revenue from mining deals over the past two decades.
November 19, 2021 Jindal plans to start building Botswana coal mine in 2022 The Indian industrial giant aims for the mine to produce 4.5 million tonnes of coal per year.
November 18, 2021 Australia’s Firefinch sees output at Mali lithium mine by early 2024 The company foresees annual production of over 436,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate.
November 18, 2021 Thor reports initial resource estimate for Douta gold project in Senegal The company is now focused on expanding the resource along the full 30 km length of its exploration licence.
November 18, 2021 Kabanga says Tanzania mine may answer Elon Musk’s nickel plea The project would eventually produce as much as 50,000 tonnes of nickel cathodes a year, as well as smaller amounts of copper and cobalt.
November 18, 2021 Sibanye-Stillwater presents new offer to unions in gold wage negotiations If accepted by the four gold mining unions the offer will increase the company's wage bill at its gold operations by $89.55 million.
November 18, 2021 China Nerin Engineering wins Kamoa direct-to-blister copper plant contract The smelter technology aligns with Kamoa-Kakula's goal of producing the world's 'greenest copper'
November 16, 2021 Sarama reports significant increase in Burkina Faso gold resources, shares up Sanutura is an advanced-stage exploration project covering approximately 1,500 km².
November 15, 2021 This chart shows copper price could dive 28% going into 2022 New report argues rising mine supply, steep fall in demand from China’s property sector and shifting global consumption patterns away from goods to services will send copper prices skidding.
November 15, 2021 Global Atomic to break ground at $208m Dasa uranium project in January The Dasa uranium project is located in the Tim Mersoi Basin of Niger.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am