February 13, 2025 Robex secures Mali’s approval for Nampala mine deal The agreement raises the state’s stake in the Nampala gold mine to 20%, complying with the country’s stricter mining laws.
February 13, 2025 Global Atomic gains on Niger project reassurance The Toronto-listed miner said it had "many successful meetings" at the African Mining Indaba Conference.
February 12, 2025 Chinese lithium firms take over copycat Nigeria refinery project A joint venture between Canmax Technologies and Jiangxi Jiuling last year took a controlling interest in Ganfeng Lithium Industry.
February 12, 2025 First Quantum will not rush into sale of Zambian copper mines stake The Canadian miner wants to secure a long-term partner at its Zambian mines.
February 12, 2025 Barrick considers Mali care and maintenance: Bristow Gold stockpiles in the country have been seized and four Barrick employees remain under detention.
February 11, 2025 ‘Show me the money’: record gold price is test for top miners The next 10 days gives the top producers a chance to win back skeptical shareholders.
February 11, 2025 Barrick and Mali fail to reach deal, talks halted Mali is asking for a single payment of $197m, while Barrick is proposing a payment plan distributed over time.
February 11, 2025 Kodal kicks off production at Mali’s Bougouni lithium mine First production of spodumene concentrate at Bougouni makes it Mali's second lithium mine to begin operations in less than two months.
February 10, 2025 ReElement, Novare to build Africa’s first critical elements refinery The $100 million facility is expected to begin development in H2 2025.
February 10, 2025 Botswana sees 3.3% growth in 2025 amid upturn in diamond market Botswana is the world's leading producer of diamonds by value.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
