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.

AMN - News

West Africa more attractive for investment than South Africa - comment by Yolanda Torrisi

West Africa has become a hotspot for mining investment since South Africa’s mining regulations have become more changeable in recent years. Read more about 'West Africa more attractive for investment than South Africa - comment by Yolanda Torrisi'...

TANZANIA: Development plans under way for Epanko

Kibaran Resources will begin key development preparations and initiate expansion studies for its Epanko graphite project in Tanzania after raising $10.9 million through a share placement. Read more about 'TANZANIA: Development plans under way for Epanko'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Work starts on tailings at Easterns

Lonmin has secured competitive funding of $50 million for the Bulk Tailings Treatment (BTT) project at Easterns in South Africa through a specific project finance metal streaming arrangement. Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Work starts on tailings at Easterns'...

GHANA: Search for oxide resources near Asanko

Asanko Gold is working on identifying additional oxide resources within short trucking distance of existing operations at the Asanko gold mine in Ghana, West Africa. Read more about 'GHANA: Search for oxide resources near Asanko'...

SOUTH AFRICA: Mining starts at Sol Plaatjies

West Wits Mining has started mining at the Sol Plaatjies project within the Soweto Cluster prospecting right area near Johannesburg in South Africa. Read more about 'SOUTH AFRICA: Mining starts at Sol Plaatjies'...

CONFERENCE: Tech companies showcase mining future

The current environment of low commodity prices has made it critical for mining companies to improve productivity, innovate and optimise operations. Read more about 'CONFERENCE: Tech companies showcase mining future'...