February 16, 2025 Over 40 people killed in Mali mine collapse The accident took place near the town of Kenieba in Mali's gold-rich Kayes region.
February 14, 2025 Glencore says it rejected an approach for its DRC operations last year Glencore said on Friday it had rejected an unsolicited approach from an unnamed buyer for its operations in Congo.
February 13, 2025 Zimbabwe seeks $950 million in new bid to kickstart mining firm Kuvimba Mining House, under its new CEO, is looking to secure funds to develop lithium, platinum and gold assets.
February 13, 2025 Malawi temporarily bans all mineral exports to revamp rules Rio Tinto Group-backed Sovereign Metals is currently developing a graphite project in the African country.
February 13, 2025 Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Froneman to retire The founder and CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater will step down at the end of September after 12 years leading the company.
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.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm