African Mining Network

AMN was established to develop and build relationships across Africa’s mining community, and give the world a preview of what is happening in mining in Africa.

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Strong fundamentals are a sign to invest – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

The African continent is a place of “unlimited potential” with strong fundamentals for Australian investors, delegates at the Paydirt 2019 Africa Downunder mining conference in Western Australia heard last week. Read more about 'Strong fundamentals are a sign to invest – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

NIGERIA: New process route for unique project

Comet Minerals Limited has launched a scoping study into building a pilot plant to test a potential new processing breakthrough for the Titan Nickel Project in Nigeria. Read more about 'NIGERIA: New process route for unique project'...

MALAWI: Force to let key Tshimpala contracts

Force Commodities, which has pre-sold to a major Swiss global trading house its entire high-grade lead-silver entitlement from a mine yet to be built in Malawi, expects to finalise the... Read more about 'MALAWI: Force to let key Tshimpala contracts'...

TANZANIA: Black Rock construction ready at Mahenge

Black Rock Mining says it is now “construction ready” to build the first US$116 million stage of the new Mahenge graphite mine in Tanzania once final financing negotiations are finalised. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Black Rock construction ready at Mahenge'...

MADAGASCAR: Base plans mineral sands expansion

Base Resources expects a definitive feasibility study to be completed by December this year on proposals to expand its current Kenyan mineral sands output to a new additional high-end production... Read more about 'MADAGASCAR: Base plans mineral sands expansion'...

CONFERENCE: Diversity and inclusion a focus at IMARC

Championing diversity and inclusion in the mining industry means challenging stereotypes, being uncomfortable and rejecting tick-a-box solutions. Read more about 'CONFERENCE: Diversity and inclusion a focus at IMARC'...

Downunder delegates to encourage collaboration – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

Africa’s quest for international investment support moves to Australia this week. Mines ministers and corporate leaders are converging in Western Australia for the annual Africa Downunder conference in Perth. Read more about 'Downunder delegates to encourage collaboration – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

MALI: Final approval granted for Goulamina

Mali Lithium has been granted an operating (mining) permit by the Malian Government for the world-class Goulamina Lithium Project. This approval completes the final regulatory hurdle for the project. Read more about 'MALI: Final approval granted for Goulamina'...

BOTSWANA: Diamonds found in MSC soil samples

Pangolin Diamonds Corp has recovered two additional diamonds in a soil sampling program on a single sample block at the MSC advanced stage exploration project in the Republic of Botswana. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Diamonds found in MSC soil samples'...

BURKINA FASO: Tajiri to fully acquire Reo project

Vancouver-based Tajiri Resources Corporation has exercised its option to fully acquire the Reo Gold Project of ASX-listed Middle Island Resources Limited in Burkina Faso. Read more about 'BURKINA FASO: Tajiri to fully acquire Reo project'...