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Zambia’s tax proposals will hit mining – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

The mining industry in Zambia is rightfully concerned about the likely impact of proposed new changes to the country’s mining tax regime. Read more about 'Zambia’s tax proposals will hit mining – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Increased confidence in Waterberg

Platinum Group Metals Ltd has increased measured and indicated resources by 1.46 million PGE ounces at the palladium dominant deposit of the Waterberg joint venture project in South Africa. Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Increased confidence in Waterberg'...

MAURITIUS: MOU cements relations with Australia

The Australia-Africa Chamber of Commerce (AACC) and the Australian Chamber of Commerce Mauritius (AustCham) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at facilitating the entry by Australian companies into... Read more about 'MAURITIUS: MOU cements relations with Australia'...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Sissingué gold reserves increased

Exploration by Perseus Mining has not only replaced ore processed since the Sissingué Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire was commissioned earlier this year but has modestly increased the inventory. Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Sissingué gold reserves increased'...

MALI: Survey identifies more gold anomalies

A soil geochemical survey has identified numerous gold anomalies at the Kourou and Tiélouléna exploration permits on Compass Gold Corp's Sikasso property in Mali. Read more about 'MALI: Survey identifies more gold anomalies '...

Rwanda seeks more investment – comment by Yolanda Torrisi

Rwanda is seeking to attract investment into its mining sector to enable it to increase mineral exports and boost revenues from mineral resources. Read more about 'Rwanda seeks more investment – comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Ity construction ahead of schedule

Construction of Endeavour Mining Corporation's Ity Carbon-in-Leach (CIL) Project in Côte d'Ivoire is tracking two months ahead of schedule and remains on budget. Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Ity construction ahead of schedule'...

MAURITANIA: High-grade gold results at Tijirit

Algold Resources has received high-grade gold results from drilling at the Tijirit project in Mauritania. Results from drilling, including 26.73 g/t over 1.4 metres, further substantiate Algold’s confidence in the project. Read more about 'MAURITANIA: High-grade gold results at Tijirit '...

BOTSWANA: Middlepits diamond licences renewed

Tango Mining announces that Metswedi Mining (Pty) Ltd has received the first renewal for both prospecting licences which make up the Middlepits Diamond Project in Botswana. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Middlepits diamond licences renewed '...

GUINEA: Lola graphite drilling extended

After receiving strong graphite results from drilling at the Lola Graphite deposit in Guinea, SRG Graphite, which is 35.54%-owned by Sama Resources, has decided to extend the drill program. Read more about 'GUINEA: Lola graphite drilling extended'...