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MOROCCO: Achmmach underground mine possible

The Definitive Feasibility Study for the Small Start Option (SSO) at the Achmmach tin project of Kasbah Resources (75%), Toyota Tsusho Corp (20%) and Nittetsu Mining Co Ltd (5%) in... Read more about 'MOROCCO: Achmmach underground mine possible'...

TANZANIA: Power station proposal for Tancoal

Intra Energy Corp (IEC) has received a draft technical proposal from Sinohydro Corp for development of the Tancoal mine mouth power station in southwest Tanzania. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Power station proposal for Tancoal'...

COTE D’IVOIRE: Tongon crusher expansion complete

Randgold Resources’ Tongon mine has completed the final phase of its extensive crusher expansion and mill circuit upgrade project and, having also dealt with an extended downtime on one mill... Read more about 'COTE D’IVOIRE: Tongon crusher expansion complete'...

BURKINA FASO: Tanlouka permit and feasibility update

Gold developer West African Resources has released a permitting and feasibility update for its 100%-owned Tanlouka gold project in Burkina Faso. Read more about 'BURKINA FASO: Tanlouka permit and feasibility update'...

Mining can be saviour of manufacturing - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

For every job mining creates, the multiplier effect shows that two more are created in manufacturing. Read more about 'Mining can be saviour of manufacturing - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

BURKINA FASO: Resource estimates for Tanlouka prospects

Gold developer West African Resources has released the results of maiden mineral resource estimates for M1 and M3 prospects, and an updated mineral resource estimate for the M5 deposit at... Read more about 'BURKINA FASO: Resource estimates for Tanlouka prospects'...

REP OF CONGO: African Potash in fertiliser supply deal

African Potash, the AIM-listed exploration company focused on the vertical integration of fertiliser operations in Africa and Sub-Saharan potash assets, has signed a fertiliser supply agreement with Rockwell Fertilisers, a... Read more about 'REP OF CONGO: African Potash in fertiliser supply deal'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Peninsula funding to progress Karoo PFS

Peninsula Energy has entered into a subscription agreement with Concentrate Capital Partners Ltd (CCP). CCP has subscribed for shares for gross proceeds of A$781,357 to progress the Prefeasibility Study (PFS)... Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Peninsula funding to progress Karoo PFS'...

MAURITANIA: NI 43-101 compliant report filed for Tijirit

Algold Resources has filed an NI 43-101 compliant technical report for its Tijirit gold deposit in Mauritania. Read more about 'MAURITANIA: NI 43-101 compliant report filed for Tijirit'...

Driving investment interest in junior miners - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

If large mining companies thought they were doing it tough, then spare a thought for the junior mining companies which are the lifeblood of the future of the industry. While it... Read more about 'Driving investment interest in junior miners - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...