December 4, 2024 Biden unveils $600 million in new financing for African railway While in Lobito, Biden toured the port and met with companies investing in the project.
December 4, 2024 Workers’ strike slows production at B2Gold’s Fekola mine, sources say Between 1,875 and 2,000 workers at B2Gold's Fekola mine in Mali launched the seven-day strike on Nov. 29.
December 4, 2024 Orano says Niger has taken control of uranium mine Authorities in Niger have taken control of the Somair uranium mine.
December 3, 2024 The fight over Ghana’s illegal gold rush exposes election risks The environmental damage has triggered a wave of protest in the capital Accra demanding a ban on all small-scale mining operations in places like Tarkwa.
December 3, 2024 Biden to announce millions in African Lobito corridor funding Biden is expected to announce an additional $600 million in financing during his trip to Angola.
December 3, 2024 Gem Diamonds unveils cost-savings plan for Lesotho mine Revised life-of-mine plan will reduce total waste stripping by 65.8 million tonnes, leading to an estimated cost saving of $180 million.
December 2, 2024 Aya pours first silver from new mill at Zgounder Located in the Anti-Atlas mountains of west-central Morocco, Zgounder is considered the second most important silver producer in the kingdom.
December 2, 2024 Sanu Gold secures investments from Montage Gold, Lundin family Upon closing, Montage would become a 19.99% shareholder in Sanu.
December 2, 2024 B2Gold says strike at Fekola mine will not impact output The strike is expected to last seven days, ending on Dec. 5, 2024.
December 2, 2024 De Beers closes 2024 with huge price cuts The world’s largest diamond producer by value has reportedly cut prices between 10% and 15% across the board.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm