August 6, 2025 Kodal working with Mali gov’t on export permits for Bougouni lithium project Bougouni is set to become Mali’s second operational lithium mine.
August 6, 2025 South African minister and top miner clash over US minerals plan That strategy identified coal, chrome ore, iron ore, manganese and platinum as critical minerals, rather than materials found in abundance elsewhere in Africa.
August 6, 2025 Glencore warns of cobalt surplus amid DRC export ban Glencore noted that much of its cobalt output may remain unsold by 2025 due to ongoing DRC export restrictions.
August 5, 2025 Iluka signs deal with Lindian for rare earths supply from Malawi Separately, Iluka has secured a $20 million loan facility to support the Kangankunde mine's development.
August 5, 2025 FQM’s copper strategy: Zambia expansion & US tariff tailwinds With global copper demand surging and US tariffs on Chinese copper looming, First Quantum Minerals is doubling down on Zambia. In this […]
August 5, 2025 Fortuna rises on improved resource estimate for Senegal gold project The company expects to complete a PEA for the project in Q4.
August 5, 2025 NextSource soars on Mitsubishi Chemical offtake deal NextSource says the deal represents "a major milestone" in its strategy to become one of few vertically integrated graphite producers outside of China.
August 5, 2025 Zimbabwe platinum miners owed millions in unpaid export earnings The southern African country requires all exporters to retain only 70% of their proceeds in foreign currency.
August 5, 2025 Guinea strips EGA of bauxite rights, hands asset to state firm Move further escalates a standoff over construction of an alumina refinery in the country, the world's second largest bauxite producer.
August 5, 2025 First Quantum scores $1B streaming deal with Royal Gold Deal gives First Quantum the full amount upfront for future gold produced as a by-product at its Kansanshi mine in Zambia.
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
