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Ghana’s Chamber of Mines takes the lead – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

Ghana’s Chamber of Mines is taking a responsible approach to ensuring the future of mining in the West African country by encouraging miners to adopt sustainable environmental management, innovative technology... Read more about 'Ghana’s Chamber of Mines takes the lead – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

NAMIBIA: Desert Lion files positive lithium project PEA

Desert Lion Energy has filed an independent NI 43-101 technical report completed by Hatch Ltd and The MSA Group for its lithium project in Namibia. Read more about 'NAMIBIA: Desert Lion files positive lithium project PEA'...

MALI: Raising funds for Kobada gold development

African Gold Group intends to complete a best efforts non-brokered private placement financing of up to 20 million units for gross proceeds of up to $1 million. Read more about 'MALI: Raising funds for Kobada gold development '...

MALAWI: PFS confirms graphite project as low-cost

A pre-feasibility study (PFS) for Sovereign Metals' Malingunde Graphite Project in Malawi has confirmed low capital and operating costs. Read more about 'MALAWI: PFS confirms graphite project as low-cost '...

NAMIBIA: Mega Uranium grants royalty option

Mega Uranium Ltd has granted an option to purchase its royalty on Paladin Energy's Langer Heinrich Uranium Project in Namibia to Uranium Royalty Corporation (URC). Read more about 'NAMIBIA: Mega Uranium grants royalty option'...

Namibia scraps empowerment requirement – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

Namibia’s government has taken an important step to encourage growth of its mining sector by removing the requirement for partial black ownership and management of companies seeking mining exploration licences. Read more about 'Namibia scraps empowerment requirement – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

BURKINA FASO: Million-ounce Kari Pump gold resource

Endeavour Mining has announced a 1-million-ounce maiden gold resource estimate for the Kari Pump discovery at its flagship operating Houndé Gold Project in Burkina Faso. Read more about 'BURKINA FASO: Million-ounce Kari Pump gold resource '...

ZIMBABWE: Blanket on track for annual gold target

Caledonia Mining Corporation remains on track to achieve the annual production target of 80,000 ounces of gold by 2021 at its Zimbabwean subsidiary, Blanket Mine. Read more about 'ZIMBABWE: Blanket on track for annual gold target '...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Drilling starts at Yepleu property

Sama Resources has started a 6,000-metre drilling program designed to test high-conductivity targets defined by phase 1 of a Typhoon™ electromagnetic geophysical survey at the Yepleu property of its nickel-copper-cobalt-palladium... Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Drilling starts at Yepleu property '...

DRC: Joint venture for Kamola Lithium Project

HIPO Resources Ltd has executed a joint venture agreement with Crown Mining Sarl, in which it can earn a 60% interest in what is potentially a world-class lithium project in... Read more about 'DRC: Joint venture for Kamola Lithium Project '...