April 16, 2025

Ghana government takes control of Damang mine operated by Gold Fields

Ghana's government has rejected an application from the South African company to renew its lease.

April 16, 2025

Newmont climbs to world’s No. 4 miner after $850M asset sales

The miner finalized sales of its Akyem operation in Ghana and Porcupine operation in Canada.

April 16, 2025

Paladin faces irate investors in class action

The case filed with the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne contends that Paladin made misleading representations to investors.

April 15, 2025

Mali closes Barrick Gold’s Bamako office over alleged tax dispute – report

One source told Reuters that Barrick employees in Bamako are currently locked out of the office.

April 15, 2025

B2Gold to cut 300 jobs in Namibia this year

The Otjikoto mine produced a record 198,142 ounces of gold last year.

April 15, 2025

Fire shuts Kinross’ Tasiast mill in Mauritania

Tasiast, located about 300 km north of the capital Nouakchott, last year produced 622,394 gold-equivalent oz.

April 15, 2025

First Quantum buys into Aussie explorer to boost Zambia copper

It will invest A$15.2 million for a 15% stake in Prospect Resources, its neighbour in the Zambian copper belt.

April 14, 2025

PDAC video: Gabon’s Millennial Potash aims to become Africa’s first potash miner, CEO says

Updated drilling and environmental baseline studies will support a revised NI 43-101 report, feeding into a feasibility study by March next year.

April 14, 2025

Ghana orders foreigners to exit gold market by April 30

Ghana is shifting away from a system in which local and foreign companies can buy and export gold from artisanal or small-scale mining.

April 14, 2025

PDAC video: Newcore Gold expands drill program for Enchi resource upgrade, CEO says

The company is aiming to finish a prefeasibility study by mid-2026.