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Malawi has concluded $12-billion worth of Chinese mining and infrastructure transactions, which are positioning the landlocked country in south-eastern Africa for the supply of critical minerals,...
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A gold mine within Akrokeri-Homase gold licences, in the Ashanti goldbelt.
The updated feasibility study is on track for completion in the second quarter of 2025.
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Exploration and development company Osino Resources has awarded a contract for the delivery of key process equipment.
Mishkeegogamang First Nation and First Mining Gold have signed a long-term relationship agreement covering the project.
Koryx Copper has completed a further six diamond drill holes for 1 808 m out of a planned 37 holes as part of the Phase 2 drill programme for its 2025 exploration and project development strategy.
Explorer and developer of natural resources Anson Resources has expanded its project footprint.
Orion Minerals has secured firm commitments for a placement of new fully paid ordinary shares to sophisticated and professional investors.
Ivanhoe Mines has reported that the Phase 1, 2 and 3 concentrators have milled a total 3.62-million tonnes of ore.
Blencowe Resources has completed the Stage 7 drilling programme, which has confirmed the continuity of mineralisation.
An optimised definitive feasibility study has projected a life-of-mine of 23 years.
TSX-V-listed Aton Resources has completed a 113-hole diamond drilling programme on the Abu Marawat deposit, in Egypt The 9 642 m programme aimed to test near-surface mineralisation in an area of...
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Research agency BMI expects global copper mine output to grow by 2.5% year-on-year for 2025, supported by recovering production in Chile and an ongoing ramp-up of the Oyu Tolgoi mine, in Mongolia....
Rather than adopting green innovations just for the sake of it, Africa must focus on the sustainable growth that can be achieved through the local use of green technologies and innovations across...
The Western Australian government has welcomed the launch of Liontown Resources’ Kathleen Valley lithium project, hailing it as a milestone for the nation’s critical minerals sector and the world’s...
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While the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) progresses the establishment of the South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency (NWRIA), it continues to ensure that investment...
President Donald Trump told leaders from five African nations on Wednesday that he was shifting the US approach to the continent from aid to trade and that the United States is a better partner for...
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Vedanta Resources, the Indian mining conglomerate of billionaire Anil Agarwal that was targeted in a short-seller’s report, has lost the top executive of its base metals business, according to...
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Australian gold miner Black Cat Syndicate is scaling up its land position around the Big Sarah gold prospect within its Paulsens gold operation, adding about 460 km² of tenure to reach a total of 3...
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