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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MINING INDABA: African mining is at a crossroads

The mining industry’s unique ability to function as a primary driver of economic growth in Africa will be impaired or even destroyed unless mining companies and their host countries work... Read more about 'MINING INDABA: African mining is at a crossroads'...

ZIMBABWE: Open for business

Zimbabwe’s Minister of Mines Winston Chitando told an invited group of delegates to the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town this week that Zimbabwe’s mineral resources are under-explored... Read more about 'ZIMBABWE: Open for business'...

DRC: Kipushi cobalt production later this year

Cape Lambert Resources told delegates at the Investing in African Mining Indaba this that it intends to begin mining cobalt later this year at the Kipushi Tailings Project in the DRC. Read more about 'DRC: Kipushi cobalt production later this year'...

NIGERIA: Delegation outlines survey results at Indaba

Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development Dr Kayode Fayemi is leading the country’s delegation to the Investing in African Mining Indaba this week. Read more about 'NIGERIA: Delegation outlines survey results at Indaba'...

CONFERENCE: Zimbabwe is mining investment friendly

Zimbabwe has turned a new leaf by announcing new investor friendly mining policies which will be a focal point of the Zimbabwe Mining Investment Conference 2018 on 27 and 28... Read more about 'CONFERENCE: Zimbabwe is mining investment friendly'...

Miners say new DRC mining code will hit investment - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

With the Democratic Republic of Congo’s new mining code almost certain to be implemented, the country’s mining industry has warned that it will stifle investment and reduce state tax receipts... Read more about 'Miners say new DRC mining code will hit investment - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

SUDAN: Block 14 indicated gold resource up 24%

Indicated resources have been increased by 24% to 3.05 million ounces of gold at Orca Gold's Block 14 project in the Republic of the Sudan. Read more about 'SUDAN: Block 14 indicated gold resource up 24%'...

LIBERIA: Altus identifies 50-plus alluvial gold sites

Results from Altus Strategies PLC’s recently completed first phase exploration program at its Zolowo Gold Project in Liberia have shown more than 50 alluvial gold mining sites. Read more about 'LIBERIA: Altus identifies 50-plus alluvial gold sites'...

MOROCCO: Silver resources increase at Zgounder

Maya Gold & Silver Inc has updated the mineral resource estimate for its Zgounder Silver Project in Morocco. Read more about 'MOROCCO: Silver resources increase at Zgounder'...

BOTSWANA: Cradle Arc begins trading on AIM

The African-focused gold and copper mining company Cradle Arc, formerly Alecto Minerals, has begun trading shares on AIM. Read more about 'BOTSWANA: Cradle Arc begins trading on AIM'...