African Mining Network

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Taxing miners will only punish Namibia – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

A receptive tax regime can encourage investment in mining and help protect economies from troubled times and during a recession, countries such as Namibia may be tempted to introduce tax-raising... Read more about 'Taxing miners will only punish Namibia – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

GHANA: Country now Africa’s top gold producer

Asante Gold Corporation notes that Ghana has overtaken South Africa as the largest gold producer in Africa. Read more about 'GHANA: Country now Africa’s top gold producer'...

NAMIBIA: Broadway acquires land package

Broadway Gold Mining is expanding its effort to identify world-class deposits and has acquired an 85% interest in an extensive land package in Namibia. Read more about 'NAMIBIA: Broadway acquires land package'...

MALI: African Gold raising funds for Kobada

African Gold Group intends to raise up to C$5 million in a non-brokered private placement. The company intends to use the proceeds of the offering to continue to develop its... Read more about 'MALI: African Gold raising funds for Kobada'...

NAMIBIA: Osino starts drilling at Karibib

Osino Resources Corp has started a significant drill program at the Karibib Gold Project in Namibia. To facilitate increased exploration the company has added a second rig to the campaign. Read more about 'NAMIBIA: Osino starts drilling at Karibib'...

Upcoming Zambian conference has big role to play – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

The Zambian government’s moves on fellow Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) investor Vedanta Resources is a disturbing direction for those worried about resource nationalism trends on the continent. Read more about 'Upcoming Zambian conference has big role to play – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

MALI: Robex lifts Nampala gold production 15.3%

Robex Resources Inc produced 11,291 ounces or 351 kilograms of gold from the Nampala project in Mali during the March quarter. Read more about 'MALI: Robex lifts Nampala gold production 15.3%'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Galane’s Galaxy expansion on track

Galane Gold Ltd is on track to complete the expansion of the processing plant at its Galaxy Gold Project in South Africa ahead of schedule. Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Galane’s Galaxy expansion on track '...

TANZANIA: Mkuvia gold evaluation under way

Zanzibar Gold Inc’s consultants have initiated their exploration evaluation of the Mkuvia Gold Project in the Nachengwea area of southern Tanzania. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Mkuvia gold evaluation under way'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Handa completes debt financing

Handa Mining Corporation has completed the debt financing of US$750,000 with proceeds to help fund construction of a processing plant for the Nababeep Copper Oxide Project in the Northern Cape... Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Handa completes debt financing '...