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TANZANIA: 4.291 million ounce unclassified resource

Tanzanian Gold Corporation has declared an unclassified mineral resource of 4.291 million ounces of gold for the 1.2km-long Buckreef Shear Zone in Tanzania. Read more about 'TANZANIA: 4.291 million ounce unclassified resource '...

CAMEROON: Eramet granted mineral sands permits

Cameroon’s Ministry of Mines, Industry and Technological Development has granted the three-year exploration permits on the rutile block of Akonolinga to Eramet Group. Read more about 'CAMEROON: Eramet granted mineral sands permits'...

Private power generation a must for South Africa – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

While it is good to see South Africa's government recognise that reliable and affordable power is holding back the country's economy with the mining industry one of the most affected,... Read more about 'Private power generation a must for South Africa – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

INDABA: Tietto victorious in Investment Battlefield

Tietto Minerals won the Investment Battlefield challenge at last week’s annual Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town.  The challenge sees junior miners pitch their African projects to investor... Read more about 'INDABA: Tietto victorious in Investment Battlefield'...

MALI: Loulo-Gounkoto beats 2019 guidance

Barrick Gold Corp’s Loulo-Gounkoto complex has again demonstrated its strength, exceeding 2019 guidance with production of 714,802 ounces of gold. Read more about 'MALI: Loulo-Gounkoto beats 2019 guidance'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Vanadium can boost mining

South Africa's government is intent on promoting the image of the country’s mining sector as that of a ‘sunrise industry’ despite years of falling production, strikes and upheaval. Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Vanadium can boost mining'...

CAMEROON: Funds raised for Minim Martap project

Canyon Resources has closed a share purchase plan (SPP) after receiving applications for $843,000 worth of shares. Read more about 'CAMEROON: Funds raised for Minim Martap project'...

Responsible investors should share judgements – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

An industry push for investors to share their assessments of environmental, social and governance risks is an important focus for this week’s Mining Indaba conference, so we can improve our... Read more about 'Responsible investors should share judgements – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

DRC: Kibali soars past guidance for another record

Barrick Gold Corporation’s Kibali mine in the DRC beat its 2019 production guidance of 750,000 ounces of gold by a substantial margin, delivering 814,027 ounces in another record year. Read more about 'DRC: Kibali soars past guidance for another record'...

MALI: Better than expected Kobada gold results

African Gold Group has received better than expected results from the phase-1 drilling campaign at the Kobada Gold Project in Mali, including 5.34 g/t over 6.0 metres and 1.67 g/t... Read more about 'MALI: Better than expected Kobada gold results'...