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BOTSWANA: Drilling extends T3 mineralisation

Drilling on the T3 Copper Joint Venture in the Kalahari Copper Belt in Botswana has confirmed that mineralisation extends well outside the proposed open-pit. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Drilling extends T3 mineralisation'...

TANZANIA: ESIA Certification for Mbeya

Kibo Mining has received Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Certification from the Tanzanian Government for the Mbeya Coal Project and Mbeya Power Generation Project. Read more about 'TANZANIA: ESIA Certification for Mbeya'...

GHANA: Approval for Wa project funding

Ghana's Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has consented to Azumah Resources' US$13.5 million earn-in agreement for its Wa Gold Project in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Read more about 'GHANA: Approval for Wa project funding '...

MALI: Oklo begins Dandoko drilling

Oklo Resources has commenced the 2017-18 drilling program at its flagship Dandoko Gold Project in western Mali under the supervision of a strengthened and highly experienced technical team. Read more about 'MALI: Oklo begins Dandoko drilling'...

South Sudan seeks mining industry reforms – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

South Sudan government intends to embark on sweeping mining industry reforms in an attempt to ensure sustainable exploitation of natural resources and enhance environmental protection. Read more about 'South Sudan seeks mining industry reforms – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

TANZANIA: Fungoni study delivers strong returns

A definitive feasibility study (DFS) on Strandline Resources’ Fungoni Heavy Mineral Sands Project in Tanzania has delivered positive results. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Fungoni study delivers strong returns'...

MALI: Robex seeks further Nampala gold

A new drilling program by Robex Resources at the Nampala Gold Project in Mali aims to test extensions of mineralised zones at the pit. Read more about 'MALI: Robex seeks further Nampala gold'...

ZAMBIA: JV targets Kabwe surface dumps

Jubilee Platinum is forming a joint venture with BMR Group to target the recovery of lead, zinc and vanadium from historical surface mine tailings and discards at the Kabwe project... Read more about 'ZAMBIA: JV targets Kabwe surface dumps'...

LIBERIA: Extra equipment for New Liberty

Avesoro Resources' wholly-owned subsidiary Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) has entered into equipment finance facility agreements with Mapa Insaat ve Ticaret AS, a related party, to facilitate the purchase of... Read more about 'LIBERIA: Extra equipment for New Liberty'...

Restructure or risk going under – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

South African mining companies must step up restructuring initiatives if they are to survive the crisis in the industry. Read more about 'Restructure or risk going under – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...